Lists Music News From Cosmic Country to Urban Folk: Australia’s New Wave of Songwriters by Veniana Vucago Australia’s new wave of songwriters is here; weaving folk, alt-country, Americana and beyond, these emerging artists are reimagining roots traditions with fresh stories, sounds, and perspectives. Country music in Australia…
Music Alt-Country rising star Nico Welsh talks songwriting, Seattle roots, and his love for outlaw Country by Happy “This record is about feeling like an outsider, and turning that loneliness into something that folks can relate and connect to” With a voice as weathered as the dirt roads…
Music Aaron D’Arcy: From Yarraville to the World by Alex Cooper How a Melbourne suburb inspired an Americana star. From the quiet, community-focused streets of Yarraville to the world stage of the Josie Music Awards in Nashville, Aaron D’Arcy is carving…
Music News Happy Celebrates Country Music Month with a Spotlight on Australian Artists by Alex Cooper We’re rounding up the best darn country acts in the world! As Country Music Month approaches this October, Happy is proud to announce a month-long celebration dedicated to the vibrant…
Music Yarraville: Aaron D’Arcy’s Heartland Homestead by Alex Cooper The alt-country star delivers a cinematic love letter to his hometown, proving that all music is local. From the heart of Melbourne’s inner-west emerges a voice that captures the spirit…
Live Music News MJ Lenderman’s Sydney Show: Alt-Country Perfection at the Opera House by Tammy Moir MJ Lenderman’s night at the Sydney Opera House felt like a moment of reckoning Here was a guy who made a name for himself in the realm of alt-country with…
Music Get Ready for Dean Luke’s curated playlist by Cooper Marix-Evans The dreamy indie-folk artist is sharing all of his favourite influences, as well as what keeps Dean’s creative mind ticking Dean Luke’s latest release ‘Easy’ dropped yesterday and it is…
Live Music News Listen: Johnny Cash’s ‘Folsom Prison Blues’ Live at Folsom Prison (1968) by Tammy Moir 57 years ago today, The Man In Black took the stage at Folsom Prison for a performance that would became one of the most famous recordings of his career On…
Music News Waxahatchee drops exclusive Apple Music Nashville Sessions EP and teases star-studded SXSW show by Tammy Moir Waxahatchee teams up with MJ Lenderman and Brad Cook for Apple Music Nashville Sessions EP Katie Crutchfield’s Waxahatchee continues to make waves with a brand-new EP, out now exclusively on…
Live Music News Waxahatchee’s Tigers Blood Opera House debut felt like a rare privilege by Tammy Moir From Tigers Blood to deep cuts – Waxahatchee crafted a setlist built to break hearts Waxahatchee’s first Opera House appearance was in 2018, a sold-out co-headlining show with partner Kevin…
Music News MJ Lenderman & The Wind gear up to headline at The Sydney Opera House by Tammy Moir MJ Lenderman & The Wind announce their debut Australia and New Zealand tour slated for March 2025 Hot off the heels of a sold-out North American tour and a Tonight…
Music Ty Walker and the Humanoids unleash celestial ecstasy on Home On The Strange by Georgina Everdell Ty Walker and the Humanoids is a band of unparalleled creativity, bringing intergalactic otherworldliness to country music Home On The Strange is the sophomore album of South-Montana based Ty Walker…
Music The Bondurants break down their new single ‘No Time To Talk’ by Tom Disalvo What better way for newest The Bondurants member Jenna to get to know her bandmates than to ask them about their single ‘No Time To Talk’? By now, we hope…