Music WATCH: Johnny Rock – Real Love (The Beatles Cover) by Happy Johnny Rock (Pretty City) has taken up the guitar in support of Australian marriage equality, covering The Beatles’ classic Real Love. “I’ve have many friends who have become really upset about…
News What do two of Australia’s neatest psych acts chat about together? Step behind the scenes with Pretty City & Fierce Mild by Happy Pretty City and Fierce Mild have a lot in common. They’re both part of the Aussie psych rock pantheon, they both make ripper tunes and soon, they’ll join hands for…
Lists Happy’s top 100 songs of 2016: 41-50 by Happy 50. Summer Flake – Shoot & Score 49. Dope Lemon – Uptown Folks 48. Allan Smithy – Four Letter Reason 47. Alex Lahey – Ivy League 46. West Thebarton Brothel…
Exclusives EXCLUSIVE: Watch Pretty City bring the T. Rex classic 20th Century Boy to rock n’ roll fuzzed out heights never seen before by Happy Happy is in top gear right now. Subscribers have been mailed the fabulous Issue 3, we’ve had interviews coming out of our ears and the team has spent some time…
Vinyl Ahead of their Colorize tour, Pretty City chat to us about servo sandwiches, on-tour antics, and the delectable goodness of vinyl by Chloe Kay Richardson 2016 is shaping up to be one impressive year for Pretty City. The threesome dropped their debut LP Colorize in April, to rave reviews and frothing fans and are about to head…
Lists Expansive psych, party bangers and walk on music, Pretty City talk us through their debut LP, Colorize by Happy Colorize, the new record from Pretty City needs no introduction, but it may need some explanation. Luckily, Drew, the band’s drummer has taken the time to go deep into the making of…
Music Glam, grunge and stadium appeal are leaking from every crack in Pretty City’s debut LP Colorize by Susie Garrard Since their arrival in 2012, Pretty City have gained a reputation for offering up an ever-shifting hybrid of rock – ranging between shoegaze, indie, psychedelia and classic rock. The first full…
Lists 5 pieces of sage advice from Pretty City about SXSW by Nick Stillman We all get pretty jealous when we see bands taking departure lounge selfies with the caption “On the way to SXSW. Drinking beers” just as the Aussie Summer is coming to…
Lists 20 Aussie guitarists you need in your life by Sam Dawes The guitar has long stood as the benevolent God of all instruments. Bursting with possibilities in its versatility and power, in the right hands, the guitar can implode your skull…
News The line up for The Aussie BBQ at SXSW 2016 has been released by Emily Mathison The full line-up for The Aussie BBQ at SXSW has been unveiled, including the likes of Big White, Harts, Methyl Ethel and more. This will mark the 13th year the…
News Pretty City throwing fundraiser event to help get them to SXSW 2016 by Emily Mathison Melbourne psych rockers Pretty City have recently been named as one of the many Aussie acts that will be heading over to the US for SXSW later this year, and…
News Big White, DZ Deathrays, Gang Of Youths and more homegrown acts announced for SXSW 2016 by Emily Mathison After a couple massive announcements were made last year about which Aussies would be jetting over to the US for SXSW 2016, there have been even more announced today. Joining…
Lists If you’re gonna break out in a sweat in this heat, it may as well be at these 6 gigs by Happy When the days are becoming a scorcher like today, you have one of two options. You can hide inside in a futile attempt to stay cool, or you can just…
