Features Music News Why It Mattered: Buddy Guy’s Damn Right, I’ve Got the Blues by Happy Buddy Guy’s album Damn Right, I’ve Got the Blues is a commercial comeback masterpiece that earned him the recognition he deserved after a decade-long hiatus from recording his own music….
Music News Bluesfest 2023: unforgettable music and immersive experience await! by Happy Bluesfest Australia, the highly-anticipated music festival that draws in music lovers from far and wide, is back and better than ever. And if you’re not hyped, well, you’re probably not…
Music Yo Yo Sun drops ‘Sorry’ a poignant tribute to loves complexities by Tammy Moir The Wildflower state delivers a hauntingly gorgeous tribute to the complexities of love and the raw conflicts that arise from it. Picture yourself gathered around a campfire with dear friends, swapping…
Lists Music The must-see classic acts at Bluesfest 2023 by Sam Bowmer With Byron Bay Bluesfest fast approaching, we take a look at the must-see classic acts on the music festival’s stellar lineup. Byron Bay Bluesfest is almost here, and as we’ve…
Music News Wondering what on earth Tom Waits listens to? Here’s his 20 favourite albums by Happy Ever been absolutely befuddled at what mixture of music could have possibly influenced Tom Waits? Gear it from the man himself with a list of his 20 favourite albums of…
Music News Busby Marou capture the mesmerising innocence of childhood on their new single ‘Everything Is Beautiful’ by Lochie Schuster Busby Marou’s first original release in more than two years, Everything Is Beautiful, is a gorgeous reflection of the good in the world. Rockhampton blues and roots duo Busby Marou…
Music News LISTEN: Jack White – ‘Hi-De-Ho’ (feat. Q-Tip) by Daniel Alex Jack White has teamed up with Q-Tip to break the glass ceiling on a ripper, fuzzed-out, double-sided single, Hi-De-Ho. Jack White is due to release a new album, Fear of…
Music Take a walk through Gabriella Cohen’s new album, ‘Blue No More’ by Happy Let Gabriella Cohen take you on a track-by-track journey through her third LP, Blue No More. On the day Gabriella Cohen released Blue No More, she recommended “taking it for a…
Music News Bluesfest 2022: eight international artists join the lineup by Happy Bluesfest is making a comeback in April 2022. Joining the lineup now are international legends like George Benson, Morcheeba, The Wailers, and more. After being cancelled for two years in…
Music Tom Hogan’s ‘Or The Whale’ is an intimate, yet expansive collection by Happy On his new EP, Or The Whale, Tom Hogan traverses country, blues, and folk in an intimate collection of powerful musical tales. Strangely enough, when Tom Hogan read Moby Dick in lockdown, his response…
Interviews Music Sweet Talk chat their new documentary and the beauty of danger in music by Happy Sweet Talk makes a new breed of southern boogie that you just won’t be able to resist. Read on as they chat their debut EP, a new doco, and wild…
Music PREMIERE: ‘Inside Outlines’ by L.R. Marsh by Dan Shaw Brisbane’s L.R. Marsh is back with a brand new record Inside Outlines. Gritty and powerful, it puts a fresh twist on blues-rock. From the first phrases of Getaway — the opener on…
Music PREMIERE: ‘Superman’ by Sweet Talk by Dan Shaw From Melbourne – but via the bayou – Sweet Talk produces the best boogie around. Superman is the band’s raucous debut. Emerging well into the new century — but taking…
