One of the most popular songs of the past year is the indie folk tune “Riptide,” a global hit performed by Australian singer-songwriter James Keogh, who is better known by his alias, Vance Joy. Here, ...

He'd had an early version of the song floating in his head, posting an unfinished version online, which got enough reaction to make him want to finish it. The song came together when the musician ...

Give Vance Joy's breakout hit, 'Riptide,' one listen and we guarantee you'll be hooked. When we chatted with James Keogh, the man behind the moniker, we weren't surprised to find that he is just as ...

It follows over 18 months of promoting the song in America, which has already been a Top 10 hit in Australia and the UK. “It’s very cool,” Joy said of the entry at No. 92 on the Billboard chart.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Vance Joy’s indie-folk song Riptide is currently sitting at number one on ARIA’s Australian singles chart, number 18 on the overall ARIA ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Before there was Vance Joy and his breakthrough hit single Riptide, even before the budding Melbourne singer-songwriter James Keogh ...

Australian singer-songwriter Vance Joy was a relative unknown when he dropped his 2013 debut EP, God Loves You When You’re Dancing. The crooner found inspiration in a fleeting encounter with a woman ...

HE'S a Melbourne muso whose song Riptide was voted number one in Triple J's hottest 100. So what's the song actually about and how did he come up with it? He'd had an early version of the song ...