It’s a common story: A few teenagers want to start a rock band, they grab their instruments, lock the door, and crank their amps up to 11. While the majority of those stories never amount to much, ...

Australian rock icons Silverchair are set to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their seminal debut album, Frogstomp, with a special event in Sydney next week. However, frontman Daniel Johns will not ...

In the mid 90s, one song changed the course of the lives of three Newcastle teens. Despite their young age, and obvious ability, the three friends were yet wary of hype, expectation and backlash and ...

Which is the better debut album from the year 1995 — Foo Fighters' self-titled introduction or Silverchair's Frogstomp? That is the battle at the center of this week's Chuck's Fight Club on the ...

It’s a story that will never get old, nor one we'll ever tire of retelling. It’s just that good. Three school mates from a regional NSW town form a band. They're 12. They’d only been to a handful of ...

Celebrations were marked by a sold-out event at Sydney’s Metro Social on Wednesday (March 26), which saw drummer Gillies and bassist Joannou interviewed by triple j’s Richard Kingsmill to revisit the ...

There’ve been few bands in Australian history as beloved and polarising as Silverchair. As three teenagers from Newcastle – Daniel Johns, vocals and guitar; Chris Joannou, bass; Ben Gillies, drums – ...

For me, seeing Silverchair rock the Showbox was a little like running into that scrappy kid from high school—the one you were kinda friends with, but lost touch with years ago—at a reunion or ...

A veteran music producer has made a series of bold claims in regard to the creation of Aussie rock band Silverchair's debut album, Frogstomp. Kevin 'Caveman' Shirley says he 'made' Frogstomp and it ...

Johns has been vocal about distancing himself from his former band. By Jessica Lynch Australian rock icons Silverchair are set to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their seminal debut album, Frogstomp ...