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78 Amped

Helping you find the next great song in your playlist. Each week, the team from 78 Amped bring you the news, reviews and interviews you need to find the next great song for your favourite playlists!

Latest Episodes:

Unexplained Mysteries of the Deepthroat w/ Story of the Year Aug 16, 2024

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After Sam sets the tone early by nailing the band's name, we get an insight of Story of the Year's Page Avenue 20th Anniversary Tour live in Brisbane. They cover a huge range of physical injuries over the years, staying limber enough to flip around in your 40s, and pitch a rock supergroup between two narrative bands.
Connect with Story of the Year on Instagram and Facebook, and listen to their iconic album, "Page Avenue" on Spotify and Apple Music.

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The Holy Trinity of Australian Dancers Aug 14, 2024

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Sam and Max wrap up on the greatest moment of Australian athleticism that has ever happened, then re-examine the Good Things line up now that we know when it's dropping, and look at Green Day's upcoming sequel. Then, buoyed by a growth in international listeners, they establish some of the most iconic Australian musical quirks so that everyone's on the same page.
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Vinyl Club: Daft Punk's "Discovery" Aug 12, 2024

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Stepping onto the stage for the first time as its own format, Vinyl Club finally has a chance to shine. We chat through the controversy of Sam's rock band rankings, then Max reviews "Discovery" by Daft Punk.

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Metallica's Brat Summer w/ Juno Aug 09, 2024

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Ahead of their hectic week of back-to-back shows, Max sits down with Brisbane Pop duo Juno. They chat about how to get so much smouldering confidence into their sound, how they plan to analyse their run of shows over a huge week ahead, and how up-and-coming artists can know their worth in the face of sketchy industry types.
Connect with Juno on Instagram and Facebook, and listen to their latest single, "I'm the Man" on Spotify and Apple Music.

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Ranking the Best National Anthems Aug 07, 2024

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It's a format change for the show as we realise that it's so much nicer if we don't overstay our welcome. From now on, Wednesday drops will be just Sam and Max talking shit about the news and reviews that are big in the music world!
This week, we continue with our Olympic inspired musical content, look at some shred that Disney is bringing to the table, GUESS if Frank Ocean is making new tracks, and ponder if the music video has any place for modern music promotion.
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Get Music and Architecture BACK into the Olympics Aug 02, 2024

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It's another day of sad news and Sam and Max have to report that yet ANOTHER Australian music festival is shutting the gates, but then they bring the vibes back by discussing which musicians could bring the heat at some Olympic events as competitors.
Then, in vinyl club, it might have been Sam's birthday, but he's delivering Max a disco gift, followed by a recap of some of the sexiest music to grace the club.
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In Memoriam: Splendour in the Grass Jul 26, 2024

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Sam and Max cover the gamut from operatic metal to the best of modern country in the first ten minutes, then follow it up with a sad moment of silence for a fallen soldier: Splendour in the Grass (and Max's dignity). After they perk back up, they want to cement some modern day classics.
Then, in Vinyl Club, the boys reminisce about the very first concerts as wee little rosy cheeked music fans. Max reviews the latest from The Story So Far, and sets Sam some sexy homework.
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Could Sam DJ Your Party? Jul 19, 2024

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Max challenges Sam to tell us which hits he would slap on if he was handed the aux cord at your next party, then they dive into some bands that are completely underrated.
Over in Vinyl Club, Sam makes a massive reveal about his relationship with Radiohead, they check out the latest from some friends of the show, then Sam reviews M83.'s most iconic album, before setting Max some misprinted homework.
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Back into the Fairstar Fun Ship w/ Grinspoon Jul 12, 2024

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Sam and Max find what will really get our Olympians hyped to bring home the gold over our official track. Then, Sam tries to discover if he can be swayed by the Beatles, and chats with Max about the best of Nickelback.
Then, they dial in with Joe Hansen from Australian Rock Royalty Grinspoon to chat about their latest single and mammoth touring schedule. They cover what it was like hitting the road with the band in the early days, why they'll only play the House of Representatives if they go back to Canberra, and how enigmatic Phil Jamieson's lyrics really are.
Over in Vinyl Club, Max investigates Sam's self-confidence issues with getting something on the Aux cord before he reviews Bruno Major's debut album and sets Sam some vibes homework.

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I Would Have Just Said the Acoustic Guitar w/ Rum Jungle Jul 05, 2024

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Sam and Max unpack why the Aussie music scene is off Triple J currently, and unpack how and why the Australian media landscape broadly is letting down Aussie music. Then, they look back at a stellar Glastonbury that was, and then explore a real potpourri of strange thoughts from Sam's suitcase.
Benny from Newcastle lax rockers Rum Jungle dials in from the back of a car hurtling down the Pacific Motorway to chat about their upcoming show at Spin Off Festival in Adelaide. They cover how to inject a shot of sunshine in to their tracks, who's the the final say on track listings, and how these four will be allowed to do their thing on-stage at the festival!
In Vinyl club, they check in with an artist who is supporting Macy Gray on her tour, Sam reviews FIDLAR's third album, and Max is set a soulful helping of homework to prepare for next week.
Connect with Rum Jungle on Instagram and Facebook, and listen to their latest single, "Did the Morning Let You Down" on Spotify and Apple Music.

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