Music Independent, Cinematic, Unstoppable: Need Soft on their Rise by Alex Cooper The French duo talks cinematic soundscapes, mystery, and their electrifying debut live performance. French instrumental duo Need Soft, twin brothers Alex and Lucas IASSA, craft immersive soundscapes blending soul, trip-hop, dream…
Music News Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson hits out at Jagger and Ozzy by Alex Cooper The Jethro Tull icon doesn’t hold back on rock’s vocal legends. At 77, Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson isn’t mincing words, especially when it comes to vocal prowess. In a candid…
Music News Tropical Fuck Storm talks chaos, codexes, and biscuit-scented dogs by Tammy Moir Tropical Fuck Storm are back with Fairyland Codex — loud, weird, and deeply on-brand Tropical Fuck Storm’s fourth album Fairyland Codex is out now via long-running UK indie Fire Records…
Music From Kansas dirt bikes to LA dive bars: Pink Depression talk sound & strippers by Tammy Moir Ventura trio Pink Depression are the kind of band who’d soundtrack a late-night Lynchian dive bar and make you want to stay until close Their latest single Clowning Around is…
News ‘I think we’ve upset Keith Urban’ Yeah. You did. by Happy Keith Urban hangs up on live interview when hosts ask him a dumb question Things were going fine—until they really, really weren’t. Keith Urban was all smiles when he dialled…
Music News Mullet Moments with All Her Years by Alex Cooper All Her Years on embodying the spirit of the mullet! Sydney’s collective All Her Years stopped by Happy for a quick chat about embodying the spirit of business in the front, party in…
Music Phoebe Rings Interview: Dream Pop, Korean City Pop, and the Beauty of Biang Biang Noodles by Tammy Moir Phoebe Rings blend dreamy pop, Korean influences, and indie roots into something deeply personal With celestial synths and heartstring-plucking lyrics, Phoebe Rings is fresh off releasing their long-awaited debut album…
Interviews Music News Out of the Dark with Battlesnake by Happy We get into the light and dark with our fav Aussie metal lords Battlesnake Sydney’s metal juggernaut Battlesnake is back with their crushing new album Dawn Of The Exultants And…
Interviews Music News Out of the Dark with Ocean Grove by Tammy Moir After a long-ass wait (we’re talking before times level of quiet), Ocean Grove are finally back on the road – and fans are lapping it up. Their long-overdue headline tour…
Interviews Music News Out of the Dark with The Slims by Alex Cooper The Slims on breakups, late nights, and making a record that sounds like both. When The Slims stopped by for our Out of the Dark series and enjoyed a few…
News How to Tell Your Kids You’re Divorcing, According to J.Lo by Tammy Moir Jennifer Lopez has shared how she broke the news of her divorce from Ben Affleck to her 17-year-old twins, Emme and Max. In a candid interview with El País, J.Lo…
Interviews Music News Out of the Dark with Chloe Dadd by Happy Chloe Dadd is one of Sydney’s most exciting rising stars, and it’s easy to see why. A true multi-talented powerhouse, she’s a singer, songwriter, producer, and a serious shredder on…
Interviews Music News Out of the Dark with Eagle Eye Jones by Tammy Moir We get lost in cinematic grit and the Sydney-bred rock ‘n’ roll spirit of Eagle Eye Jones 🎸 Eagle Eye Jones aren’t just a band — they’re a way of…