It’s the song that made people learn the ukulele and launched the Melbourne singer-songwriter into international stardom. In Australia, 'Riptide' not topped the Hottest 100 of 2013, but also went on ...

VANCE Joy's Riptide - a song played on the ukulele that cost just $700 to make - has topped Triple J's Hottest 100 and rocketed up the British charts. Joy, real name James Keogh, becomes the first ...

TAYLOR Swift took him on tour with her. Julia Roberts is a fan. So for musician Vance Joy, the relentless nature of life on the road is undoubtedly paying off. The 30-year-old singer, born James Keogh ...

Caught in a 'Riptide': True to the title of his just-released debut album, Dream Your Life Away, Vance Joy is good at finding ways to fill free time. He's getting fewer and fewer opportunities, ...