SPIDERBAIT

‭Spiderbait‬‭ are one of Australia’s most iconic and‬‭ enduring rock bands — a‬ genre-blurring powerhouse known for their explosive sound, electrifying live shows,‬ and decades-long camaraderie. Originating from the small town of Finley, NSW, and‬ coming together in Melbourne, the trio quickly ascended from underground parties to‬ national and international stages, cementing their place in Australian music history.‬

Their career is marked by a string of major milestones. Spiderbait were the‬‭ first‬ Australian band to be voted No. 1 on triple j’s Hottest 100‬‭ , a landmark moment‬ that underscored their cultural impact. Their thunderous cover of‬‭ “Black Betty”‬ became a‬‭ record-breaking No. 1 single in Australia‬‭ ,‬‭ reached the‬‭ Top 30 on the‬ US Billboard Mainstream Rock Chart‬‭ , and entered the‬‭ UK Singles Chart‬‭ ,‬ amplifying their global reach.‬

With‬‭ 500 Million streams, multiple platinum-selling‬‭ albums,‬‭ ARIA Awards‬‭ , and MTV nominations‬‭ , Spiderbait have headlined major festivals‬‭ and toured‬ internationally, all while continuing to evolve and grow. Their influence goes beyond‬ the stage and the charts — their music has featured in a‬‭ multitude of film, TV, and‬ commercial placements‬‭ , bringing their high-octane‬‭ sound to screens around the‬ world and further broadening their audience.‬

‭ Spiderbait’s legacy is one of innovation, resilience, and raw, joyful noise. Decades‬ on, they remain a vital force in music — still breaking ground, still packing out shows,‬ and still going from strength to strength.‬