Music News Buck Meek turns alt-country inside out on his new album, The Mirror by Tammy Moir Buck Meek announces new album The Mirror and shares lead single ‘Gasoline’ Buck Meek is back with a new solo record, The Mirror, landing 27 February via 4AD / Remote…
Music News Bill Callahan taps into inner life with ‘Lonely City’ by Tammy Moir Bill Callahan drops reflective new single ‘Lonely City’ ahead of upcoming album From ‘The Well’ to ‘Sycamore’, Bill Callahan has always had a gift for turning quiet observation into something…
Music Hank Lemon Explores Wealth and Wonder in New Folk Ballad by Alex Cooper Raw, timeless blues for the searching soul. Emerging from the thunderous, “bombastic” drum kit of Naked Giants, Henry LaVallee has carved out a deeply personal and resonant new space as…
Music News Waxahatchee and MJ Lenderman announce 2026 co-headlining tour by Tammy Moir This is your chance to see two distinct voices in indie and alt-country come together Indie-folk favourite Waxahatchee (aka Katie Crutchfield) and alt-country journeyman MJ Lenderman are teaming up again, this…
Music News Bill Callahan is back with My Days of 58 by Tammy Moir Bill Callahan leans into the messy, magical stuff of being alive. Alt-country mainstay Bill Callahan is back with My Days of 58, a mighty new 12-track album that digs deep…
Music News Australia’s country music is alive, loud, and just waiting for you to lean in by Happy Who hasn’t caught the country bug lately? From lifelong obsessions with Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson to Australia’s own legends – Olivia Newton-John, Troy Cassar-Daley – and the hot new…
News ‘With Arms Outstretched’ – Waxahatchee joins Rilo Kiley at their reunion tour finale by Tammy Moir Rilo Kiley closed their reunion tour with Waxahatchee’s Katie Crutchfield joining the band for a performance of ‘With Arms Outstretched’ In what many are calling one of the standout moments…
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…
