Saturday TV: Rage Nov 20, 2009
Following this is an Ausmusic month special featuring all-Australian '90s music, including the line-up from the first Homebake and bands such as Jebediah, Silverchair and Regurgitator. - Rachel Olding. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Mosman puppies learn new tricks in LA Nov 7, 2009
Moore, a self-taught guitarist and Silverchair fanatic, met Anzai in the band room of Mosman High School one afternoon in 1997 ... As they argued about who should get it, they discovered they shared musical tastes - Silverchair, naturally, but also Limp Bizkit and Green Day - and so decided to rehearse together. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Festival off to a flying start Nov 6, 2009
John Watson - who's star roster includes Silverchair and Missy Higgins - and John O'Donnell - most recently the chief executive of EMI Music Australia - will take over the role after Rod Willis, who had worked with the band for 32 years, resigned in September. Although the band is yet to announce touring or recording plans outside the V8 appearance, back in September frontman Jimmy Barnes indicated a yearning for the good old days of cheap wine and a three-day growth, saying: ''Cold Chisel is... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Natalie, no longer torn Oct 22, 2009
She separated from hubby Daniel Johns (of rock band Silverchair) and reports started surfacing of her "wild behaviour". All those feelings, she said, are captured on the album. (Channelnewsasia.com)
Celebrity birthdays for Oct. 18-24 Oct 15, 2009
Drummer Ben Gillies of Silverchair is 30. Singer Monica is 29. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
A life unlikely enough to make you smile Sep 9, 2009
Then there is producing the debut albums from Randy Newman, Ry Cooder and Rufus Wainwright and orchestral arrangements for Silverchair, U2, Bonnie Rait and the hip-hop maven Danger Mouse. What's evident is that Parks has always put himself just to one side of the centre of attention. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
'Private' Natalie Imbruglia on promotional tour Sep 3, 2009
Imbruglia, who divorced the Silverchair singer Daniel Johns last year, has since been linked to Little Britain comedian David Walliams and even Prince Harry - a claim she has denies. . (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Imbruglia in a happy place Sep 2, 2009
" Imbruglia, who divorced Silverchair frontman Daniel Johns last year, has been the centre of attention for her love life, linked to a string of men from Prince Harry, Jamiroquai's Jay Kay, and her good friend, Little Britain comedian David Walliams. But she insists she's very much single. "It's just rumours. I'm in the public eye, I'm single, and there'll probably be more men that I'll be linked with that I've just said hello to," Imbruglia said. "It's juicy gossip for them, but there's nothing... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Magic Dirt bass player dies Aug 24, 2009
In late 1997, after touring Europe, Magic Dirt embarked on a national tour with Silverchair. Over time, Magic Dirt retained their sassy attitude, but refined their guitar-based sound to become more catchy and accessible. (The Age, Australia)
Triple j hottest 100 of all time Jul 12, 2009
33 Tomorrow - Silverchair. 34 Prisoner Of Society - The Living End. (The Age, Australia -- Entertainment)
Silverchair on song but split rocks Jun 16, 2009
SILVERCHAIR has been rocked by a crisis in the personal life of drummer Ben Gillies but he and his bandmates are determined to put together songs for a new album ... It comes after Silverchair frontman Daniel Johns split from wife Natalie Imbruglia, last year ... au/news/entertainment/music/silverchair-on-song-but-split-rocks/2009/06/13/1244664889858. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Alternative anthem's creator sings against bitter injustice Jun 1, 2009
He recorded a version with the Redfern community choir Block Harmony and has performed it several times, most notably at the Wollongong Entertainment Centre before a joint concert by Powderfinger and Silverchair. "I walked out in a suit and proceeded to sing," he said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Where the wild things are May 30, 2009
"Back then we had to work day jobs or we were on the dole or, y'know, we taught piano lessons or whatever to get to do it. After that we worked with other bands and produced other records for other people or played keyboards in Silverchair or whatever. Now we just do the thing we want to do - but that thing has always been the same thing: we wanna just keep on making music.". A Saturday night out in Adelaide with the Presets proves not to be as debauched as expected but that's more to do with... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The one you want Apr 28, 2009
The Beatles did it a dozen times or more; Abba did it for weeks on end; John Farnham and Silverchair came out of virtual retirement (or out of nowhere) to do it ... It seems not, judging by the response of John Watson, very familiar with being No.1 after managing Silverchair and Missy Higgins. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Newcastle or bust Apr 10, 2009
Despite its age and size and importance, Newcastle has produced one big band in Silverchair but almost no significant literature or painting or film to present itself to the world. So, for most of us, the city is a secret. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Guitar Hero World Tour March Trac... Mar 4, 2009
- January 5th, 2009 Silverchair, Wolfmother and The Vines. - December 19th, 2008 A little bit of country and a little bit of rock and roll. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Prince Harry hits the roof over Natalie Imbruglia's bash Feb 23, 2009
Imbruglia has been linked to a number of rock stars and actors since her separation from Silverchair's Daniel Johns last year, but royalty is a first ... so from Princess Daniel Johns (silverchair). (Melbourne Herald Sun)
No royal romance: Feb 22, 2009
" The guest said Imbruglia was still single after ending her four-year marriage to Silverchair frontman Daniel Johns in January last year. "It seems that Harry has joined her very long list of admirers," the guest said. "Natalie wasn't exactly avoiding his attentions. Harry was being very charming, which probably made her feel very fabulous and young. (Sydney Morning Herald)
For a hit just select Preset Feb 19, 2009
Best known as one half of the ARIA Award winning duo, Hamilton also has the Midas touch when it comes to collaborative efforts, including co-writing with Silverchair frontman Daniel Johns on that band's hit single Straight Lines. Sparro said he was looking forward to moving away from some of the pop sounds on his debut album. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
David O'Brien's Blog Feb 18, 2009
You guys Silverchair fans. What d you think about fellow Aussie Heath Ledger s job as The Joker. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Online band's net recipe for success Feb 17, 2009
That close bond with online fans paid off last year when Short Stack won the Channel [V] Oz Artist of the Year award, receiving more than 400,000 online and mobile votes to beat world-class Australian acts including the Veronicas, ACDC, the Presets and Silverchair. The hardcore web presence also created a solid fan base of several thousand fans who consistently come to the band's shows. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Stay in Touch Feb 8, 2009
Welcome to Sydney Morning Herald Online. Posted by SMH Online in at. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
