Live Sydney City Limits take their baby steps in style by Tom Cameron Very few newcomer Australian festivals have caused a stir like Sydney City Limits. Brought to us by the same minds behind the colossal Splendour in the Grass and Falls Festivals,…
News Can’t make it to Sydney City Limits? Beck has your back with a sneaky sideshow by Freya McGahey Sydney City Limits is just around the corner, and as the big day approaches international act Beck has announced an intimate sideshow for those who can’t make the main event….
News Set times, market stalls and tasty beer: here’s everything you need to know about Sydney City Limits by Freya McGahey No one is more excited about the impending inaugural Sydney City Limits as we are. So much so that we took it upon ourselves to devise an information road map…
Music WATCH: Beck – Fix Me by Happy Beck enlists the help of baby Mame and poodles Riku, Gaku and Qoo on his latest clip, a charming visual to accompany Fix Me. Catch Beck in Australia at Sydney City…
Features Remembering Mutations, Beck’s eclectic prophecy for the future of indie rock by Liz Nash Wanna feel old? Beck’s Mutations was released today in 1998. Yup. The 12-track record which spanned hundreds of contemplative themes and about a thousand genres is well and truly over…
News Inaugural Sydney City Limits Festival books Beck, Phoenix, Justice, Grace Jones and more by Happy The legends who work hard each and every year to bring you Splendour in the Grass and Falls Festival have just announced a brand new event. Taking note from the…
Lists When a band isn’t enough: 7 times artists took it to the next level and toured with an orchestra by Freya McGahey Legendary DJ Pete Tong is touring Australia with a full orchestra and it triggered us to check in on which other acts across time have dared to take the stage…
Features In 1996 Beck released Odelay, giving 90s youth a new ethos. 20 years later, it’s genius still stands by Jasper Bruce In 1991, Nirvana urged listeners to “come as you are”, manifesting a sentiment that many felt would go on to characterise the grunge movement. Music was never more a chariot…
News Beck and surviving Nirvana members cover Bowie’s The Man Who Sold The World by Happy In 1993, Nirvana‘s popularity skyrocketed to impossibly new heights following their incredible live performance on MTV Unplugged. It was a set the band sought to use to establish themselves beyond…
Lists Darts’ top 10 tracks of 2015 by Happy Melbourne alt-rockers Darts have had a brilliant year. Kicking off with a signing to renowned Sydney label Rice Is Nice, who put out the band’s debut record Below Empty and…
News Kanye West and Beck Reunite for Win Butler's Mash Up of Loser and Jesus Walks by Shayen de Silva Arcade Fire’s main man Win Butler has weighed in on Kanye-Beck-gate with possibly the greatest response anyone could muster; by remixing a boss mash up of the two. Jesus walks,…
Features Beck and Kanye Text by Radi Safi We all heard about the Beck and Kanye ‘thing’ at the Grammys right? Okay so Kanye took a moment to TXT Beck this morning and it went something like this:
Lists YEEVS' Top 10 songs of 2014 by Jen Ng And they’re out of the gates with a flying start! 2014 has been a promising year for Sydney shoegaze-punk-rock trio YEEVS, and Happy has been school girl crushing on them since the…