News Meet all your Aussie favourites selected to play at SXSW 2019 by Molly Lasker It’s that time of year again. The team at SXSW have just dropped their first official music lineup for 2019 and the cream of the Australian music crop has been…
News FBi Radio announce huge lineup for 15th birthday bash! by Happy For a whopping fifteen years, our friends at FBi Radio have been delivering quality radio to people all over Sydney. They’ve actively championed local music, art, and culture… and for…
News Fairgrounds Festival just dropped their 2018 lineup and it’s a ripper by Louise Osborne Australia’s beloved boutique Fairgrounds Festival is back for another year and they’ve just announced a pretty bloody good lineup. The lineup features some of Australia’s favourite homegrown artists including Courtney Barnett,…
News Feast your eyes on Festival of The Sun’s absolutely mammoth 2018 lineup by Happy UPDATE: Festival Of The Sun has officially sold out! Hope you snapped up those tickets. NSW’s longest running BYO festival, Festival of The Sun, is turning 15-years-young this year… and…
Music WATCH: Body Type – Arrow by Happy It’s a big day for Body Type. They’ve signed to Inertia Music and Partisan Records, they’ve released a new single and clip Arrow, and they’re playing a surprise show in Sydney…
Lists Happy Mag’s Top 100 Songs of 2017: 21-30 by Happy 30. The Harpoons – Do You Want My Love 29. Bec Sandridge – I’ll Never Have A BF 28. Cameron Avery – Wasted On Fidelity 27. Gold Class –…
Live High-tails proved no room is too small at their hush house party in Sydney’s Inner West by Dani Hansen High-tails, Body Type, Spike Vincent, Radmax and KRILL proved there’s nothing better than a house party last weekend, holding a stifled shindig in Dulwich Hill. Other than the yard couches,…
Live Blasting arena-worthy psych into the Enmore Theatre pit, POND ripped us apart yet again by Dani Hansen In front of a roaring, adoring crowd at Enmore Theatre, POND proved to Sydney once more that they’re amongst the best live acts in the country. The very first time…
Interviews Music “Fuck you, we’re still going to do it!”: Body Type on lockout laws and Alex Cameron by Happy Four bandmates with four distinct and creative personalities, Body Type is a collaboration between Sydney residents Sophie, Annabel, Georgia and Cecil. An organic outgrowth of each’s musical inclinations, they’ve kicked…
Lists News 5 artists from New South Wales that we’re digging right now by Happy With the launching of our Needle in the Hay competition, we’ve been spending a month or two bringing you our favourite artists from each state in the country (plus New Zealand). Nearly very Aussie state…
Live They grow up so fast! Dinosaur City Records turned 1 and took it to the next level over the weekend by Dani Hansen Propelled by endless creative momentum, Dinosaur City Records are leading the charge for a deeply exciting local scene in Sydney. Born in 2016 out of an art deco building in Hurlstone Park, Dinosaur…
Live One of the final bands to play Newtown Social Club, Big Thief did the venue a justice they didn’t know it deserved by Alastair Cairns Late last year while on my way to work, I can remember scrolling through my social media news feed and coming to the realisation that another year had passed on…
Lists What’s the most fabulous crash cymbal you ever laid eyes upon? Body Type has you beat by Happy Sophie, Cecil, Georgia and Annabel are Body Type, the quadrangle of absolute trailblazers shredding apart the local scene with their self-taught, lo-fi sound. Bastions for the relevance of girl power in…