Tag Archive: music

Jul
14

Triple J’s Hottest 100 of All Time

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Well, this is a pretty awesome list.  My highlights: Nirvana takes out #1 with “Smells Like Teen Spirit” and gets three songs in the top 100 Radiohead and Jeff Buckley get four songs in there each. Hilltop Hoods make #17 with the Nosebleed section. And RATM get #2 position with “Killing in the Name of” …

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May
22

Who’s going to win the Hottest 100 of All-time?

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In July this year, Triple J will announce the Hottest 100 of All-Time! The last time they did this was back in 1998 (the good old days of music!) and Nirvana came out on top!   Here’s the top-10 from the last All-Time Hottest 100 (flippin’ awesome collection of songs!): 1 Nirvana – Smells Like …

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Mar
17

Alice Russell – Hanbury Ballroom

Somehow, doing NT Greek seems easier with a bit of Alice Russell in the background! In case you haven’t heard of her, check her out – she’s amazing!

Mar
09

The Blues Brothers

I got a chance to watch the Blue Brothers over the holidays and was once again reassured that this has simply got to be one of the top 10 movies of all time! This is my favourite scene!

Mar
08

The Church’s One Foundation

I was really struck by this beautiful hymn at church this morning, and was so blown away by it, that I thought it absolutely necessary to blog it! The author – Samuel Stone – wrote it in response to the unorthodox teachings of Bishop of Natal, South Africa – Bishop Colenso.  Now, what really blew …

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Jun
14

Lauryn Hill – Def Poetry Jam – Motives and Thoughts

I love hiphop and love poetry generally… so this is brilliant. Lauryn Hill’s a queen, a poet, an inspiration – and this is a great piece of her poetry which I thought I might share!