News What do you think of this year’s J Awards nominations? by Shayen de Silva The nominees for the 2015 J Awards have been announced, with the the best and brightest of Aussie music getting the spotlight from the nation’s lead radio tastemaker. Now in…
News Party In The Paddock is back and bigger than ever by Happy Tasmania’s very own boutique music festival Party In The Paddock is back for 2016, announcing the event’s biggest line-up since it first graced us back in 2013. Taking place in…
News Disconnect Festival shares massive first line-up by Happy Western Australia is playing host to the brand new Disconnect Festival, which is set to be a three day music and camping event. Event organisers have shared the first line…
News Tired Lion land international booking deal with X-Ray Touring by Happy Western Australian rockers Tired Lion are expanding their horizons after just being signed with UK booking agency X-Ray Touring, after they made a big impression with their latest EP Figurine, which…
News Get intimate with Festival of the Sun by Happy Port Macquarie’s Festival of the Sun is back for its eleventh year, set to take over Sundowner Breakwall Tourist Park on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 December. The event line-up has…
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…
Interviews Mario or Sonic? Tackling the tough questions with Tired Lion by Shayen de Silva Following the release of their sophomore EP we took some time tackling the tough questions with Tired Lion, chatting Splendour, Russian strippers, Vance Joy’s cock and their favourite things from the 90s….
Lists 8 Femme Fatales who are killing it right now Part 2 by Shayen de Silva There isn’t anything better than a girl bashing on a guitar. Sorry boys, they just make it look way cooler. Former Silverchair frontman Daniel Johns had a ‘Girls Rock’ sticker…
Music Tired Lion tear it up on their Figurine EP by Iain McKelvey Rock’s not dead, it’s always been here, bubbling and boiling, brewing and stewing below the surface and poking it’s head out to assault our ears every now and then before taking a…
News triple J Unearthed announce Splendour competition winners by Happy Thanks to triple J Unearthed, two more acts will be joining the crew for 2015’s Splendour in the Grass to join the likes of Florence + The Machine, Blur, Peking Duk…
News Tired Lion covers Violent Soho for Like A Version by Shayen de Silva Grunge-y Perth Darlings Tired Lion appeared on triple J Breakfast this morning covering Violent Soho‘s Saramona Said, in addition to adding in The Smashing Pumpkins classic 1979. Performed on Like A Version drummer Nick Vasey jokingly commented…
Lists 7 bands who prove Perth is the rock capital of Australia by Shayen de Silva Dear Perth, I want to issue a personal apology. For far too long you were thought of as that bland city on the other side of the continent, only beating out…
News The Smith Street Band lead Poison City Weekender lineup by Shayen de Silva Melbourne’s Poison City Records have just dropped their lineup for the Weekender 2015 event, with local heroes The Smith Street Band leading the charge. Weekender 2015 features a great mix of Aussie…