Lists Gear up for one hell of an Australia Day at these 5 gigs by Happy The next week is going to be a pretty epic run of gigs and good times, with different events running from Friday night all the way until next Tuesday. Oh,…
News St Kilda Festival 2016 drops mammoth line-up by Emily Mathison Australia’s largest free music event, St Kilda Festival, is returning for 2016, bringing with it an insanely huge line-up. The 36th annual event will kick off on Saturday February 6,…
Lists Happy’s Top 100 Songs of 2015: 11-20 by Happy 20. Take It All Back – Sui Zhen 19. Cuffed and Collared – Bad//Dreems 18. Pretend You’re Mine – Pearls 17. Dare – GRRL PAL 16. Rabbit Run – City…
News Bad//Dreems, Ngaiire, Tired Lion and more to play The Hills Are Alive 2016 by Shayen de Silva This is just the kind of news to get you through Hump Day. A week after announcing the date for their eighth event, The Hills Are Alive festival have revealed…
News Bad//Dreems pay tribute to their Bogan Pride by Emily Mathison Adelaide legends Bad//Dreems have shared their new single Bogan Pride, along with its video after just wrapping up a massive sold-out national tour. Bogan Pride features on their recently released…
Lists Egging houses vs seeing shows this Halloween? Let these 5 gigs help you make the right decision kids by Happy Ooooooo. It’s Halloween this weekend. You know what’s better than trick or treating, or egging houses or doing whatever kids do on Halloween is? Seeing gigs. There are some pretty killer…
News Party In The Paddock is back and bigger than ever by Happy Tasmania’s very own boutique music festival Party In The Paddock is back for 2016, announcing the event’s biggest line-up since it first graced us back in 2013. Taking place in…
News #1 Dads, Courtney Barnett and more get nods for Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards by Shayen de Silva The Australian Independent Record Labels Association have revealed the nominees for this year’s Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards, celebrating the best of independent Australian music. The awards will be held Thursday 22…
Interviews Surgeon by day, guitarist by night Alex Cameron chats dystopia and the dual life of Bad//Dreems by Shayen de Silva With a pointed and poignant view of modern Australia, Bad//Dreems have released their debut album Dogs At Bay. Taking some time out of his day job as a reconstructive plastic surgeon,…
Music Bad//Dreems deliver on Dogs At Bay carving out their very own version of the Australian myth by Riley Fitzgerald Capturing the electricity and infectious nostalgia of classic Australian rock while laying down some diverse and engaging tracks, Adelaide quartet Bad//Dreems deliver an impressive debut LP. South Australian drawlers Bad//Dreems have captured…
News Get intimate with Festival of the Sun by Happy Port Macquarie’s Festival of the Sun is back for its eleventh year, set to take over Sundowner Breakwall Tourist Park on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 December. The event line-up has…
News Bad//Dreems finally announce their debut album and national tour dates by Nick Stillman Bad//Dreems have finally finished their debut record! It’s called Dogs At Bay, and it’s due on August 21st. To celebrate they are also hitting the road on a national run…
Lists 7 Aussie bands that should really have their own cartoon show by Dustin Calder Musicians in cartoon shows have popped up a lot in my childhood. Robert Smith fighting Barbara Streisand on the first season of South Park back when I was most likely…
