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Breakfast with Robbie, Marieke & the Doctor
Wednesday October 8, 6:00am
Release the pressure! Keith from The Prodigy smacks you up today. On Friday, Peaches plays live in the studio for 'Like A Version'.

Dools & Linda with Scott Dooley & Linda Marigliano
Wednesday October 8, 3:00pm
It's Linda vs Lars when Metallica get on the phone. Plus more Robbie Buck's Party tickets for you. NO MASK, NO ENTRY!

Live At The Wireless - Band Of Horses
Sunday October 12, 5:00pm
The incredible Band Of Horses play live. Recorded by triple j at Splendour In The Grass.

triple j tv Friday
Friday October 10, 11.45pm ABC1
Hosted by Rosie Beaton. Like a version with Bluejuice, Ronan Sharkey catches up with the guys from the Tjupi band as they get set to play their headline gig at the Bush Bands Bash, live music from The Herd.

triple j tv with The Doctor
Saturday October 11, 9.00am ABC1
We catch up with the Dizee Rascal, Sam Simmons plays Not Very Good Trivia with The Matches, Flicked asks if Uncle Walt was a racist.

triple j tv presents Arcade Fire
Sunday October 12, 11.30am ABC2
triple j caught a phenomenal performance by Canada's Arcade Fire. Multiple musicians on a plethora of instruments rocked Sydney's Enmore Theatre.

competitions

Unearthed - Trackside
Unearthed - Trackside
If you're from Canberra or surrounds and can pull off a hot live show you could be playing the Trackside festival Canberra! Rock out with THE LIVING END, GYROSCOPE and CUT COPY!

jmag

jmag October 2008

October-08 Issue #22
The October issue of jmag gets down and dirty with the good ol'boys from Kings Of Leon, Josh Pyke, Augie March, Empire of the Sun, Vampire Weekend and Children Collide Get a sneak peek.

HACK - current affairs

hack half hour
triple j tv presents
The Hack Half Hour

Coming up: HOUSE. Is the great Australian dream a crock?

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hack
Post Traumatic Stress

Hear about what it's like for a Sydney cop living with post traumatic stress disorder.

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new music

feature album

Augie March

Augie March have spent the past 18 months penning their brand new fourth album 'Watch Me Disappear' in Auckland, Melbourne, Sydney and LA. Album number four certainly gives fans and newbies alike something to sink their teeth into...

hit list

Some of the new tracks you'll hear this week...

  • Soko - I Will Never Love You More
  • Empire Of The Sun - Half Mast
  • Cut Off Your Hands - Happy As Can Be
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interesting fact

Empire Of The Sun are named after a film about World War II set in Shanghai and starring a young Christian Bale. The band's first video was also shot in Shanghai.



with the doctor

What do you want to see this Saturday?

  • BRITISH INDIA - I Said I'm Sorry
  • CLARE BOWDITCH - Your Other Hand
  • VAMPIRE WEEKEND - Oxford Comma
  • MGMT - Electric Feel
  • THE HERD - The King Is Dead
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triple j Wants You!
triple j Wants You!
Want to use your incredible knowledge of Australian music for something other than pub trivia? We're looking for someone like you to join the triple j gang in 2009. So if you think you've got the goods, hit us up at HERE.
Heywire
Heywire
HEYWIRE is a space for young people from rural and regional Australia to create and share their stories, ideas and opinions. Enter Heywire in any format: you choose the category that best suits you and your story.
Splendour Express
Splendour Express
Relive triple j's live coverage from Byron Bay's SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS (August 2-3 2008), bringing the country a jam-packed weekend of musical goodness.