News PREMIERE: Scuzzy and lovely all at once, Archy Punker will steal your ratbag heart on Kiss In The Rain by Happy In the last year or two, Wollongong has been the epicentre for a surf rock tidal wave which has stretched across the Australian continent. Eminent longhairs like Hockey Dad and…
Live Flying shoes, drunken mayhem and ratbag rock ‘n’ roll. We caught Skegss wreaking havoc on the Newtown Social Club by Emily Mathison After spending the last half month traveling the country for their Everyone Is Good At Something tour, Skegss finally stopped by Sydney last night and absolutely smashed the shit out…
News Danish punk/alt-rock trio Molly sign to Dune Rat’s label Ratbag Records by Chloe Kay Richardson Danish punk/alt-rockers MOLLY have signed to Dune Rats‘ record label Ratbag Records ahead of the release of their AU/NZ-exclusive self-titled LP, due out September 16. An exciting week for Molly and fans,…
News Rat Boy joins the Ratbag Records family by Emily Mathison Ratbag Records, the label of Byron Bay band Dune Rats, has announced a brand new artist signing. Joining Ratbag’s first signing, Skegss, the UK’s Rat Boy is the newest addition…
Music Pioneer ratbags Skegss just want to have fun by Elle Lawson “Roommates and gateway drugs” are what brought Byron Bay’s Skegss together. Not quite the answer I was expecting, but I dig the honesty boys. According to Toby (bass), Jonny (drums) and Benny…
News Dune Rats sign Skegss to their label Ratbag Records by Shayen de Silva Dune Rats have officially launched their own record label Ratbag Records, announcing their first signing to be none other than Skegss. On signing the three piece Byron Bay band Dune Rats’…
Music News Weekend Soundtrack: The Best New Music from Aus & NZ with Floodlights, Wafia & More by Tammy Moir Another week, another chance to dive into the depths of new music As the long weekend hits us, we’ve gathered a lineup of fresh new music to kickstart your listening…
Music News Hurry up and snag your tickets for Rhythm and The Reef Festival 2024 by Tom Disalvo Pack your bags (and your dancing shoes), because tickets to Rhythm and The Reef — an unmissable event on Australia’s festival calendar — go on sale tomorrow. Being in the…
Music Premiere: Chloe Gill meets her younger self in new music video for ‘Circulated Fantasies’ by Happy With crisp linen sheets and mesmerising sunsets, the music video for Chloe Gill’s new single Circulated Fantasies can only be described as a daydream. Chloe Gill has shared the new…
Books Lists News Tarrantino, Toltz and Taddeo, here are the 52 best books of 2022 by Happy Curated by the fine folk at Happy Mag, these are the absolute best books that this year had to offer from Australia and around the world!…
Books News Happy’s Best New Books 2022 by Happy Updated weekly by the fine folk at Happy Mag, these are the absolute best new books that this week has to offer from Australia and around the world!…
Arts Film and TV Lists The best nostalgic 90s cartoons by Tom Blain You could say the 90s feel like a long time ago, but you’d have to admit, the nostalgic 90s cartoons absolutely hold up. 90’s cartoons are more than animations for…
Books Interviews News Interview: Celeste Mountjoy by Tammy Moir Filthyratbag creator, Celeste Mountjoy, has a new book coming out, What The Fuck Is This. A stand-out collection of original illustrations, and observations on what it’s like to be a…
