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Encyclopedia > Short.fast.loud

short.fast.loud is a radio show on Triple J in Australia. It is hosted by Stuart Harvey and features punk, hardcore, emo and similar music. The show runs on a Wednesday night from 10pm to 1am and started broadcast in mid-2004 in a 2-hour format. A major feature of the show is interviews with bands both in the studio and via phonelink, and scene reports from listeners around Australia. Touring bands have also played acoustic sets in the studio, which have been broadcast on the show. Triple J (JJJ) is a nationally-networked, government-funded Australian radio station (a division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation), mainly aimed at youth (defined as those between 12 and 25). ... Stuart Harvey aka Stu Harvey is a Melbourne, Australia based radio announcer. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... Hardcore punk (or hardcore) is a faster and heavier version of punk rock usually characterized by short, loud, and often passionate songs with exceptionally fast tempos and chord changes. ... This article deals with the genre of music. ... Music is an animal activity which involves structured and audible sounds, which is used for artistic or aesthetic, entertainment, or ceremonial purposes. ...


In the middle of every year listeners are invited to submit their top releases of the year so far for a mid-year countdown special. At the end of each year listeners are invited to submit a ranked list of their ten favourite releases of the year for an end-of-year countdown special.


The show makes a point of supporting local and emerging artists. A large proportion of the music played is Australian and there are some all-Australian music nights. Tracks from demos sent to the show are also often played.

Contents


Top 40 2005

  1. 40 The Open Season - Chase EP **
  2. 39 Yidcore - Eighth Day Slice / Fiddlin On Ya Roof **
  3. 38 Taking Sides - Dresscode **
  4. 37 Bad Day Down - Biting The Hand That Feeds **
  5. 36 Dropkick Murphys - The Warriors Code
  6. 35 Panic! At The Disco - A Fever You Cant Sweat Out
  7. 34 Death By Stereo - Death For Life
  8. 33 After The Fall - Always Forever Now **
  9. 32 Silverstein - Discovering The Waterfront
  10. 31 Latterman - No Matter Where We Go..!
  11. 30 Everytime I Die - Gutter Phenomenom
  12. 29 Lagwagon - Resolve
  13. 28 Pennywise - The Fuse
  14. 27 Millencolin - Kingwood
  15. 26 Coheed and Cambria - Good Apollo I'm Burning Star IV Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness
  16. 25 Story Of The Year - In The Wake Of Determination
  17. 24 Funeral For A Friend - Hours
  18. 23 Away From Now - Blackout **
  19. 22 Thrice - Vheisu
  20. 21 Kisschasy - United Paper People **
  21. 20 Behind Crimson Eyes - Pavour Nocturnus **
  22. 19 Behind Crimson Eyes - Prologue **
  23. 18 The Dead Walk! - ReAnimation **
  24. 17 Motion City Soundtrack - Commit This To Memory
  25. 16 Anberlin - Never Take Friendship Personal
  26. 15 Alkaline Trio - Crimson
  27. 14 Fall Out Boy - From Under The Cork Tree
  28. 13 Gyroscope - Are You Involved? **
  29. 12 Bodyjar - Bodyjar **
  30. 11 Irrelevant - Ascension **
  31. 10 Comeback Kid -Wake The Dead
  32. 9 Miles Away - Consquences **
  33. 8 The Disables - Nuthin For No One **
  34. 7 Grand Fatal - Allies **
  35. 6 A Wilhelm Scream - Ruiner
  36. 5 The Hot Lies - Heart Attacks And Callous Acts **
  37. 4 Horsell Common - Lost A Lot Of Blood **
  38. 3 Against Me! - Searching For A Former Clarity
  39. 2 Parkway Drive (band) - Killing With A Smile **
  40. 1 Propagandhi - Potemkin City Limits
  • Denotes Australian Artist

Yidcore is a Jewish punk rock band from Australia. ... Taking Sides are a Hardcore punk band from Sydney, Australia. ... Dropkick Murphys are a Celtic Punk band formed in the Irish Catholic working class neighborhoods of South Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They practiced in the basement of a friends barbershop, blending punk rock, Oi!, Irish folk, rock, and hardcore into something they could call their own. ... Panic! at the Disco is a rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada with pop punk and electronica elements, whose 2005 debut album A Fever You Cant Sweat Out made the Billboard 200 album charts album of the day, selling more than 400,000 copies to date. ... Death By Stereo is a hardcore band. ... After the Fall is a rock band from the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. ... Silverstein Live Silverstein is a Canadian rock band from Burlington, Ontario of debatable sub-genre. ... Latterman are a four-piece punk rock band fron Huntington, New York. ... Lagwagon is a punk rock band based in the small town Goleta located just outside Santa Barbara, California. ... Pennywise is an American punk band, formed in 1988; the name comes from a Stephen King horror novel, It, in which Pennywise the Dancing Clown is a monster. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Coheed and Cambria (sometimes abbreviated to Coheed or Co&Ca) is an American progressive rock band from Nyack, New York. ... Story of the Year is a rock/punk/alternative band originally formed in St. ... Funeral for a Friend are a Post-hardcore/Alternative rock band with some emo/metalcore tendencies formed in Bridgend, Wales in the United Kingdom. ... This article is about the band Thrice. For other meanings, see Wiktionary:thrice. ... Kisschasy is a rock band from Melbourne, Australia. ... Behind Crimson Eyes is an emocore band hailing from Melbourne, Australia, formed in January 2004. ... Motion City Soundtrack is a pop-punk band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... Anberlin Anberlin is a Christian Rock band formed in 2002. ... Alkaline Trio is a punk rock band from Chicago consisting of Matt Skiba on guitar/vocals, Dan Andriano on bass/vocals, and Derek Grant on drums. ... Fall Out Boy is an alternative rock band from the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois that formed in Patrick Stumps basement. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Bodyjar is an Australian punk rock band based in Melbourne, which has been together since 1994, when they changed their name from Helium. The groups album, How It Works, reached the top 20 on the Australian ARIAnet albums chart in 2000. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Comeback Kid is a hardcore band from Winnipeg, Canada. ... Miles Away are a Australian melodic hardcore band from Perth, Western Australia, Australia. ... A Wilhelm Scream is hardcore punk band, formerly known as Smackin Isaiah, from New Bedford, Massachusetts. ... Against Me! is a punk band formed in Naples, Florida that then moved to Gainesville, Florida. ... Parkway Drive is an Australian Metalcore, hardcore, metal band from Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia. ... Propagandhi is an anarchist punk rock/thrash band formed in Winnipeg, Canada in 1986 by Chris Hannah and Jord Samolesky. ...

List of artists interviewed on the show

List of scene reporters

See also

Stuart Harvey aka Stu Harvey is a Melbourne, Australia based radio announcer. ... Triple J (JJJ) is a nationally-networked, government-funded Australian radio station (a division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation), mainly aimed at youth (defined as those between 12 and 25). ...

External links

  • short.fast.loud at Triple J


 

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