Books News Stuart Coupe’s Paul Kelly memoir sheds new light on a songwriting icon by Dan Shaw Live fast, die young — or so the cliché goes. It’s a trope that applies to many mythical figures in rock, but not so to Paul Kelly. In Paul Kelly:…
Magazine Stuart Coupe reveals the truth of the relationship between artists and managers by Happy Stuart Coupe knows a thing or two when it comes to the ins and outs of being a manager. He’s worked with the likes Paul Kelly, Dallas Crane and the Hoodoo…
Magazine The Ties That Bind – Stuart Coupe weighs in on why building a good team is so important by Happy Some of the most interesting people in an industry are the one’s who aren’t standing in the limelight. When you think of Australian music your mind will no doubt drum…
News Paul Kelly, Lime Cordiale, and more Aussie artists to perform in YouTube Music Sessions by Luka Simonetti As winter comes to a close and live music continues to remain scarce, ARIA and YouTube have teamed up for a series of virtually streamed live performances. With an all…
Needle In The Hay News Announcing the full set of 2019 Needle In The Hay Finalists! by Happy Our latest Needle In The Hay vinyl competition was our biggest to date, with over 1000 albums or EPs entered. It was a monster task to sift through, but today…
Needle In The Hay News We’re celebrating Needle In The Hay with a massive finalists party! by Patti Burton To mark the return of Happy’s Needle In The Hay vinyl comp, we’re putting on a massive free party to celebrate with some of the finalists! Happening on Friday, September…
Needle In The Hay News Announcing the 2019 judges of our Needle In The Hay vinyl competition! by Happy With Needle In The Hay entries officially closing on July 26th at midnight, today we’re pleased to announce the four experts who will be judging the competition’s final stage. After…
Needle In The Hay News Vinyl Happy Mag Presents: Needle In The Hay by Happy We are stoked to announce that our Needle In The Hay vinyl competition has returned! Fresh off the back of Needle In The Hay: The 7-Inch Singles Edition, we wasted no time…
News “Mike Baird’s gotta go!” – Bluesfest director Peter Noble lashes out against the Liberals at Aus Music Week by Happy Aus Music Week wrapped up its wildly successful second instalment in Sydney over the weekend. A huge celebration of Australian music, the music conference saw a plethora of bands, punters…
Music News Best New Music: Paul Kelly, The Blessed Madonna and Jamie Principle and more by Tammy Moir Welcome back to Happy Mag’s Best New Music, every Friday we highlight the best new releases from the past week. Another Friday comes to pass and the weekend awaits, we’ve…
News Bluesfest 2022 will host The Cat Empire’s final show with their original lineup by Cassie Benco Bluesfest 2022 have announced The Cat Empire as their opening night headliner, marking the final show ever for the band’s original lineup. The Byron Bay blues and roots festival is…
