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Silverchair spat hits rocky low in Johns' TV interview

The fractures within Silverchair have never been wider after frontman Daniel Johns used a TV interview to accuse drummer Ben Gillies of bitterness and jealousy.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 1, 2022

Morning mail: Swift parrot recovery plan ‘useless’, unions push for wider pay claims, Greens want rent freeze

Thursday: A plan to save the swift parrot from extinction was watered down to protect the logging industry, new documents reveal. Plus: have we hit peak Daniel Johns?

The Guardian - AU · Aug 24, 2022

Inside the Mind of Daniel Johns: Silverchair frontman reveals all ... again

A three-part docuseries, a memorabilia exhibition and an upcoming featurette come hot on the heels of a hit podcast. Have we reached peak Daniel Johns?

The Guardian - AU · Aug 24, 2022

Daniel Johns gets intensive corrections order to be served in community over drink-driving car crash

The former frontman of the now-defunct Australian band Silverchair, Daniel Johns, has been sentenced to a 10-month intensive corrections order to be served in the community over a high-range drink-driving car crash.

ABC News · Jul 6, 2022

Sci-fi space shows at Speers Point, Newcastle Museum

The sci-fi theme lends itself to being 'colourful, exciting, weird and different'.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 8, 2022

Soundbites: Talent unearthed at battle of bands

Acacia Blue took this year's crown. Plus, Johnny Young, Dave Gleeson's double act, McAlister Kemp on tour and more music news.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 2, 2022

Daniel Johns drops trailer for genre-bending new film about his life

"It's at once the most honest and most fantastical thing I've ever done. I can't wait for people to see it, but until then I hope the trailer gets people excited - it's a hell of a trip."

Newcastle Herald · May 30, 2022

Appointments new single going to new sounds

IT'S not often you hear Newcastle bands cite the likes of Brazilian legends Tim Maia and Jorge Ben Jor or Senegalese act Orchestra Baobab as major influences.

Newcastle Herald · May 19, 2022

Flume, Mallrat and Daniel Johns: Australia’s best new music for May

Each month we add 20 new songs to our Spotify playlist. Read about 10 of our favourites here – and subscribe on Spotify, which updates with the full list at the start of each month

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2022

Daniel Johns: FutureNever review – brilliant songs on a choppy album

Former Silverchair frontman’s second solo effort veers from operatic to R&B to slinky electro – but some tracks on this uneven album sit among his best

The Guardian - AU · Apr 21, 2022