News Download Festival just got even louder with their third lineup announcement by Rianna Manuel Massive rock and metal festival Download has just announced its third lot of artists, adding to their already behemoth lineup. These new artists will christen the first ever Ascension stage…
Lists Music You Need: a playlist by dream pop darlings Lubulwa by Happy Last week we came across Lubulwa, a Melbourne four-piece making spectral pop. The connection came by the way of their self-titled debut EP, a sterling entry in the southern scene’s…
Lists The 25 women in punk who prove the genre isn’t a sausage fest by Happy Does punk and heavy music culture have a problem with women partaking? Some may argue yes and some may argue no. I know for a fact that the majority are…
Lists 9 Femme Fatales who are killing it part 3 by Che-Marie Trigg There’s heaps of lists about girl who are in rock music. Sadly, many of these seem to be in lads magazines, with titles like ‘Sexiest Women in Rock’, women’s magazines, about the…
Lists 7 reasons we all did pee pee in our pants when the 2016 Laneway lineup dropped by Shayen de Silva This past Tuesday every self-respecting music fan in Australia collectively splooged in their undies in unison*. Such a show of paralleled wet movements has only ever been witnessed in synchronised swimming. But…
News Laneway 2016 drops line-up by Happy The line-up for Laneway 2016 has finally arrived! After a bunch of fake festival posters and line-ups have been posted in the past few weeks, the real thing is now…
Lists Three Vocalists at BIGSOUND that really blew our minds this year by Jonty Czuchwicki BIGSOUND was an absolute blast, which is safe to say at the very least. As the international delegates fly home and we all nurse our hangovers it’s time to take a look…
Music Bully from High Tension is a monstrous hardcore delight by Happy It takes a truly special breed of sound to send tingles down the spine and drive one’s consciousness into the ground. Such a band only comes around every blue moon, so…
News BIGSOUND announce first 50 artists for 2015 event by Shayen de Silva Premiere music showcase BIGSOUND is back for 2015 with an impressive lineup of the first 50 artists who will be performing at the event. Happy is proud to be a media…
Music High Tension announce new album Bully by Happy Melbourne foursome High Tension are on track to release their second album Bully. The album will be released on July 10 and follows on from their 2012 effort Death Beat. After just…