Lists 5 artists from Queensland that we’re digging right now by Freya McGahey In the search for the dopest talent there is around our Needle in the Hay vinyl competition, we’ve been scouring the web and jotting down names of some of our favourite…
News Rare Finds are kicking off 2018 with a monthly East Coast tour soaked in undiscovered indie talent by Jacinta Rets With 2018 on the horizon, the highly anticipated string of summer festivals and live music events are so close, you can smell them. Choccaz with your favourite artists, the new…
Music Tired of the present? Marlinspike’s Time Capsule is a one-way ticket to the tripped-out 1970s by Katharine Kennedy History has taught us that throwing money at a track doesn’t exclusively make it good. In fact, the opposite is sometimes more true. Some of the world’s greatest albums were…
News Whitney, Angel Olsen, Toro Y Moi and heaps more to release exclusive tracks on new anti-Trump compilation by Happy Whitney, Angel Olsen, Wild Nothing, Toro Y Moi, How To Dress Well, Twin Peaks and heaps more are to be featured on new anti-Trump compilation called Our First 100 Days….
News Bluesfest add one more huge international act to the bursting 2017 lineup by Happy The next big Bluesfest addition has just been announced with one more legendary act joining the already overflowing bill for 2017. Bluesfest 2017 just got even bigger with the legendary Jimmy…
Features The Ultimate Guide to a Great Band Name by Happy How many of us have come to a point in our lives where we’ve sat and wondered what word or words do our tunes justice? Talented, capable and ready for…
News Happy presents Rare Finds #4 featuring Solo, GRRL PAL and AViVA by Shayen de Silva It’s that special time of the month again folks, Rare Finds #4 is going down Friday July 31 and this time with an awesome all-female lineup. Headlining the event will…
Music Courtney Barnett totally nails it on Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I just Sit by Dustin Calder The rise of Courtney Barnett is something that I’ve been keeping a close eye on. Call it a secret pleasure of mine. Not only because of the obscene amount of unique…
Music Augie March – Havens Dumb by Gavin Butler “If love is a bolt from the blue then what is a bolt but a glorified screw that doesn’t hold nothing together?” There are two trends that I do my…
Music Empat Lima by Penelope Mohini Remember that band in the movie Kill Bill? When Beatrix Kiddo goes to have that gory face off with O-Ren, and there was that all girls band on the stage…
Features Lists Music The 25 best psychedelic rock albums of the 2010s by Luke Saunders We reflect on a mammoth decade of psychedelic rock and whittle it down to the gems. Here are the albums that dared to innovate, re-create and redefine the genre. We…
Clocked News New partnership between Konami and Bloober Team sparks ‘Silent Hill’ speculation by Alastair Cairns Rumours regarding a new Silent Hill game have hit fever pitch after the series’ original developer, Konami, announced a new partnership with Bloober Team (The Medium). The Silent Hill video…
Features When Africa met the West: how the marriage of the fiddle and banjo birthed country music by Luke Saunders Dredged up from the silt, smoke, and mud of America’s most poverty-stricken came the birth of country music. While many historians point to 1927 as the year country music began…