News Australian acts reign supreme halfway through this year’s SXSW by Molly Lasker For ten days every March, the population of Austin, Texas doubles in size. Industry professionals, film buffs, tech heads, music fans and curious spectators brave the incessant traffic, exorbitant prices…
Arts News SXSW has added a third wave of Australian acts to their 2019 bill by Molly Lasker Australia will take over Austin this March with another 15 acts added to the already expansive SXSW 2019 lineup. Over 250 musicians and performers will take to the stage for…
News Don’t miss local faves RACKETT tearing up the stage at Cobra Club by Molly Lasker Sydney’s favourite hyper-femme punk quartet RACKETT are launching their EP I Please Myself next Tuesday at Waywards, and you’re invited! The band have had a massive year, touring extensively nation-wide, and they’re…
Lists News Happy Mag’s Top 100 Songs of 2018: 31-40 by Happy Presenting Happy Mag’s Top 100 Songs of 2018! Join us as we count down our favourite tunes released over the last 12 months, and stay tuned as the list gets…
Live News Here’s what went down at our NZ Week Party by Tom Cameron September 24-30 in 2018 was Happy Mag’s inaugural NZ Week, a new initiative spotlighting New Zealand as one of the world’s most exciting cultural hubs. Of course, we had to…
Interviews Emotions and melodies: Spike Vincent and Angie interview each other by Happy Back in January, when Spike Vincent dropped Lie In The Dust – the first single from his self-titled EP – he released what still holds up as one of our…
News Here’s who’s playing our huge NZ Week Party! by Happy In case you haven’t heard, next month we’re holding our first ever NZ Week; an entire week dedicated to showcasing New Zealand’s best music, art and culture. NZ Week will…
Music Spike Vincent proves the live album isn’t going anywhere on his debut LP by Liz Campbell Far from the world of laptop recordings comes a live album sure to take hold of your heart. Sydney-based singer-songwriter Spike Vincent has released a self-titled debut album offering guitar driven…
Music LISTEN: Spike Vincent – Lie In The Dust by Happy Sydney’s Spike Vincent just dropped the pummelling first single from his debut album, due out in Feb via Dinosaur City Records. Listen below!
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 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…
