News HANDSOME, Chloe Dadd, and EGOISM bring the heat with new single ‘Dumb It Down’ by Tammy Moir Australian pop artist HANDSOME is back with a new collaboration that promises to dominate dance floors everywhere. Australian pop artist HANDSOME is back with a bang, releasing her first single…
Interviews Fuelled by nostalgia, EGOISM are leaving their mark on the resurgence of emo pop by Happy Sydney dream-pop duo EGOISM have perfected the art of emotional expression, and their new single For Ages is absolutely no exception. Since 2018, EGOISM have been playing a role in the…
Music LISTEN: EGOISM – ‘On Our Minds’ EP by Happy After an electrifying build-up, Sydney’s EGOISM have released their second EP, On Our Minds. Peppered with tracks like What Are We Doing? and You, You which saw the duo propelled…
Music Happy Listening: the best 5 new releases this week by Ben Hansen Happy Listening has returned for an all-Australian edition of the best new releases from Egoism, A. Swayze & the Ghosts, Sampa the Great, and more. If 2020 has been good…
News Announcing the lineup for Bay Sounds #2! by Luke Saunders Earlier this month we launched Bay Sounds, a three-show series going down at The Golden Sheaf, programmed by Happy Mag in partnership with 4 Pines Brewing Company. After an incredible first…
News Partner Content It’s another massive month for live music at The Bank. Here’s what’s on by Happy It’s been a solid few months since The Bank Hotel in Sydney’s Newtown rejigged its live music room, Waywards. Since then it’s been all systems go, and the room has…
Music LISTEN: EGOISM – ‘You You’ by Claire Adema Sydney’s EGOISM have kicked off 2020 with the release of You You. The dreamy track has a romantic vibe to it that highlights the strength of the pair’s lyrics –…
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…
News Pro Audio Watch EGOISM perform Enemies live at Enmore Audio by Charlie Young Not long ago at Enmore Audio, much-loved Sydney duo EGOISM dropped by to perform their dreamy pop tune Enemies. This’ll stick in your head for days. We’re not sorry. Sydney duo…
Live News Check out what went down at the Happy Mag Issue 11 Launch by Happy On Friday night we launched Happy Mag Issue 11 with our biggest party ever. Here’s what went down when we took over the Marlborough Hotel. Over the weekend we put…
News Merivale are heating up your winter with a massive free gig venture across Sydney by Sarah Gillard Merivale has teamed up with Furphy once again to bring us a whole season’s worth of gigs. See Sound is returning with a huge lineup that’s sure to get you…
Lists Music News 5 artists from New South Wales that we’re digging right now by Happy It’s that time of year again. The time of year when we scour the depths of Australia and New Zealand to bring you some raw talent as part of our Needle…
News Announcing the second round of artists playing Happy Mag’s Issue 11 Launch! by Happy In case you haven’t heard, this year we’re throwing a huge party on the opening night of VIVID Sydney. Taking over all three levels of the Marlborough Hotel in Newtown, the Happy…