Interviews Pro Audio Domestic bliss: Owen Penglis looks back on his early days recording bands in his lounge room by Nick Stillman Owen Penglis is the man behind some of the best rock records to come out of Australia in the past decade. From his own project Straight Arrows to blistering releases…
Live What was your favourite moment at Groovin The Moo 2017? We’ve called out our best by Brooke Tunbridge From The Wombats’ new mascot to Violent Soho’s new friends, there were far too many unforgettable moments at Groovin The Moo 2017. Regional touring festival Groovin The Moo returned to…
Interviews Music Booze, supergroups and the promise of new tunes with Michael Richards of Violent Soho by Happy At this point, I shouldn’t have to introduce Violent Soho. The heavy rockers from Queensland sit at the top of the Aussie rock food chain, and with good reason. With…
Live Still recovering from Falls? Relive the sweaty times with our best snaps from Byron Bay by Happy New Years Eve has passed and 2017 has ticked over, but many of us will still be feeling the effects. With a legendary selection of festivals to bring in January 1st…
News The votes are in and Violent Soho’s WACO was the favourite album of 2016 for triple j listeners by Happy It’s that time of the year, and every day for the past month we’ve been seeing tastemakers and publishers roll out their ‘Best of 2016’ lists. Last Friday Happy Mag…
Lists Happy’s top 100 songs of 2016: 61-70 by Happy 70. Shady Nasty – Upwardsbound 69. Golden Vessel – Vines feat. Woodes 68. DMA’s – Step Up The Morphine 67. Bloods – Bring My Walls Down 66. Polish Club –…
Lists Missing Soundwave? Unify is the festival keeping heavy music thumping in Australia and here are 5 reasons why by Happy Hold on to your heads, UNIFY is gearing up for its glorious return after two hugely successful years as Australia’s newest punk, hardcore and metal festival. 2015 and 2016 saw punters…
News Watch Violent Soho’s epic WACO mini doco feat. DZ Deathrays, Dune Rats and the Gooch Palms by Happy If you didn’t make it to Violent Soho‘s recent WACO tour, I’m sorry but you missed out on something truly epic. The unholy combination of Soho, DZ Deathrays, Dune Rats and the…
News Violent Soho have been accused of plagiarising artwork for WACO by Emily Mathison Although Violent Soho‘s new album WACO has been welcomed with open arms and a huge amount of praise, an accusation has been made about the album’s cover artwork. A post…
News Violent Soho, DZ Deathrays and Dune Rats combine forces for the most destructive tour in history by Shayen de Silva There was no greater feeling than watching Power Rangers and witnessing the five zords join together to become the invincible Megazord. Oh, what a glorious moment to see ass-kicking dinosaur…
News Get loose this Friday with Violent Soho and their clip for Viceroy by Shayen de Silva There’s a saying that goes “There’s no such thing as too much Violent Soho“. Wait, that isn’t a common turn of phrase? Well someone should let this guy know. Or…
Live Did you miss Mountain Sounds? Here’s why that is the biggest mistake of your life by Brooke Tunbridge Taking place in the spacious Mount Penang Parklands in Kariong, Mountain Sounds Festival returned for its third year on Saturday, bringing creative talents to the forefront. With Violent Soho headlining, it was…
Lists The Delta Riggs’ top 5 picks for bands to see at Mountain Sounds by Happy This weekend the mammoth Mountain Sounds festival will take place at Mt Penang Parklands in the beautiful Central Coast of NSW. There are plenty of great local and international artists…
