Music News Pop Culture The Goon Sax are breaking up: “It feels like a happy ending” by Amy Davidson The Goon Sax have announced their decision to split up after nine years via Twitter: “We’ve decided to draw the curtain on this band.” We hate to be the bearers…
Live Gallery: Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday by Dani Hansen by Happy Last Friday night Happy Mag celebrated our 5th Birthday, inviting over 20 artists for a top-to-bottom takeover of the iconic Kings Cross Hotel. The party raged from 7pm through ’til…
News Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday: warm yourself up with our official playlist by Happy The lineup for Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday has officially been announced. Familiarise yourself with the talent with this Spotify playlist. Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday is happening November 22nd, our…
News Announcing the first artists playing 5 x 5 x 5: Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday by Happy Our biggest party ever is next month. Today, we’re stoked to announce the first lineup drop for 5 x 5 x 5: Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday. On Friday November 22nd…
News The Murlocs lead By The Meadow’s massive 2019 lineup announcement by Happy Brace yourselves, Victorian festival By The Meadow is back in 2019 and they’re bringing some tasty names. Held in the picturesque Bambra Bowl in regional Victoria, By The Meadow is…
News Happy BIGSOUND Mixtape by Happy We’re back from BIGSOUND, and it was so damn good we’re letting it take over this week’s mixtape. Listen in for all the sick bands we chatted to, drank with…
News Get pumped! Dune Rats, Bad//Dreems and Methyl Ethel head the The Blurst of Times 2016 lineup by Shayen de Silva After taking a break last year, The Blurst of Times is coming back to 2016 in a big way with Dune Rats, Bad//Dreems and Methyl Ethel headlining the festival. Billed…
News The Goon Sax are taking off on tour in March by Emily Mathison In support of their upcoming debut album release, The Goon Sax have announced a run of east coast tour dates. The tour will take the trio to Sydney, Brisbane and…
Lists The 10 best signings of 2015 by Happy 2015 was a great year for fresh Australian music. As anyone who has worked in this industry long enough will know, when it comes to success it’s about the team…
Lists Our call on the 5 acts we think will explode in 2016 by Happy We pride ourselves on having a pretty firm grasp on up and coming bands in Australia. If a band did something cool in 2015, we wrote about it. The past…
Music The Goon Sax are the young masters of teenage poetry by Sam Dawes Not many beverages sum up the experience of the middle class Australian underage drinker than sweet, sweet goon. Brisbane alt-rockers The Goon Sax are a perfect summation of this experience both…
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…
News Darts, The Lulu Raes and WAY more revealed for second BIGSOUND Live lineup by Shayen de Silva BIGSOUND has already announced a massive list of artists performing at their live showcase in September, and have now dropped the second batch of musicians. 150 artists have now been…
