News Ice Chemicals On The Pyre, Their Metal Roots, and What’s Next – Interview by Tammy Moir Ice Chemicals, a French metal force with a raw, industrial sound, is back with their new album The Pyre. The band sit down to chat with Happy about their journey,…
Music The Pyre: Ice Chemicals forge a ferocious new chapter in French Metal by Evelyn Paige Drawing from metalcore and nü-metal influences, The Pyre showcases Ice Chemicals at their most focused and mature French alternative metal band Ice Chemicals has forged a bold new identity with…
News Check it out: Pharrell Williams reopens Notre Dame with ‘Happy’ by Happy Pharrell Williams brings a serious dose of gospel joy to Notre Dame Cathedral’s reopening Pharrell Williams brought pure magic to the reopening of Paris’ iconic Notre Dame Cathedral this past…
Music News Brad Pitt and Damien Quintard breathe new life into Studio Miraval by Tammy Moir Studio Miraval has hosted some iconic artists in its day, from Pink Floyd, AC/DC, The Cure, Wham, Morrisey, The Cranberries, and Sade. The stylings of Space Odyssey meet French vintage…
Music News Hellfest Festival in France built a statue of Lemmy by Tom Blain “We are MÖTÖRHEAD, and we play ROCK N ROLL!” is the calling card as proudly yelled by Lemmy at every single show. Now the legend has been immortalised. A rock…
News Politics France and Germany say they’re better off without Facebook after Zuckerberg’s threat by Chloe Maddren European leaders are calling Meta’s bluff after the social media conglomerate warned that they would shut down Facebook and Instagram across the EU. Germany’s Economy Minister Robert Habeck and French…
News Politics World Scott Morrison denies lying to the French over submarine deal by Jake Jamieson Scott Morrison has defended his line of diplomacy with the French at the G20 summit over the recently abandoned submarine deal. This comes after French President Emmanuel Macron accused Prime…
News IKEA France fined $1.7 million for spying on staff and customers by John-Alexander Matsos IKEA is making headlines today after news broke that the company has been illegally spying on its staff and customers since 2009. It turns out, you get more than you…
News Politics Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced in historic verdict by Ria Pandey In a historic ruling, Nicolas Sarkozy is the first president in French history to be sentenced for corruption. A French court has found former French President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of…
Nature News Paris’ Champs-Élysées is transforming into a beautiful inner-city garden by Phoebe Repeti Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has approved a plan to turn the legendary Champs-Élysées promenade into a vibrant strip of green. The $250m project, which will turn the Champs-Élysées into an…
News Weird World French couple pay almost $10k for a kitten which turned out to be a tiger cub by Happy A couple in France paid $10k for a hybrid Savannah kitten, only to discover that it was actually a tiger cub. Imagine spending ten grand on a kitten, only to…
Music Soko – ‘Feel Feelings’: Album Review by Kayla McNicoll French singer, songwriter, and actress Soko is a diamond in the rough. While the creative arts and music in particular often exude flamboyant excess, sometimes you come across someone who sees…
Arts News Sydney to be graced with its largest ever Matisse exhibition by Luke Saunders Henri Matisse was a French artist, known for both his unique use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a printmaker and sculptor, but is known primarily…
