News Violent Soho, DZ Deathrays and Dune Rats combine forces for the most destructive tour in history by Shayen de Silva There was no greater feeling than watching Power Rangers and witnessing the five zords join together to become the invincible Megazord. Oh, what a glorious moment to see ass-kicking dinosaur…
News Groovin’ The Moo drops 2016 line-up by Emily Mathison After teasing fans for a couple of days about the line-up, Groovin’ The Moo has finally shared the full list of artists for the 2016 event. The line-up was dropped…
News Northlane, Ball Park Music and DZ Deathrays lead Hyperfest 2016 lineup by Shayen de Silva Perth’s Hyperfest is making its triumphant return in 2016 with a great selection of Aussie acts to catch on the day. Leading the charge are metalcore five-piece Northlane (who also…
News Small World Festival expands line-up with DJ’s and drops set times by Happy With Small World Festival fast approaching, event organisers have a list of DJ’s that will be added to the line up, which includes sets from Dom Alessio (triple J), Shag (FBI),…
Live Fan girling like crazy at Maroochy Music Festival. Well done Maroochydore! by Happy Ahh festival season, it’s a magical time of year. It makes memories of sunshine, beers, sweaty bodies rubbing together in the mosh, and of course, the music. Although it’s not quite summer…
Interviews DZ Deathrays Shane Parsons on becoming an unstoppable rock n’ roll machine by Shayen de Silva Whilst sharing a $10 jug of Toohey’s New on a muggy Tuesday arvo, DZ Deathrays singer Shane Parsons shared some terrifying tour stories, what it’s like being the Bert and…
Lists 8 Acts to see at Maroochy Music and Visual Arts Festival by Happy For most of us festivals are often a love hate relationship. I mean who are we kidding; long days on your feet, food prices are always through the roof, the…
Features Revisiting: DZ Deathrays – Ruined My Life by Nick Stillman 2009 was a pretty pivotal time in the young Australian independent music scene, and far detached from the ubiquitous bedroom soul/electronica that proliferates today’s airwaves, rock music seemed to be…
Live Mountain Sounds 2015 is the perfect boutique festival by Debbie Carr Beautiful rolling mountains and spacious, open tents paint the picture for the sold out event that took place at Kariong’s Mount Penang Parklands. Mountain Sounds is a boutique festival that prides itself…
Lists Happy’s Top 50 Songs of 2014 by Shayen de Silva Phewww! 2014, what a year you’ve been! We laughed. We cried, and some more than others. But mostly, we just listened to a hell of a lot of music. Seriously,…
Live Happy Goes to The Blurst of Times! by Shayen de Silva “It was the best of times, it was the blurst of times”, that’s what Charles Dickens wrote right? I’m not too sure, I only skimmed A Tale of Two Cities in…