News Young Henrys celebrate 7 years of the Newtowner with The Big Tinnie Crack by Luke Saunders For seven gorgeous years now, Young Henrys have been blessing our tastebuds with one of their most brilliant brews; the Newtowner. Named after the locale both Young Henrys and Happy…
News Celebrate the silly season at The Bank Hotel this December by Luke Saunders If Newtown’s Bank Hotel was Santa Claus, they’d be putting everyone on the nice list, gifting us all another month of irresistible live music. The Bank Hotel is located right…
News Get ready for a stellar month of live music at the Bank Hotel by Luke Saunders Just as we thought Newtown’s Bank Hotel couldn’t get any bigger, they are hitting us with a massive selection of live acts throughout November. With their live music space Waywards…
Music Thandi Phoenix crafts electro-pop gold on her self-titled EP by Luke Saunders Newtown local Thandi Phoenix is a singer-songwriter that’s quickly earning her place within the wider Australian music scene. Her self-titled debut reveals just how captivating her talent is, walloping you…
News Fingermae prove their Cat Is The Best Cat on punchy new track by Luke Saunders Sydney’s jazz punk outfit Fingermae always seem to make music which is full of fun, never taking itself too seriously. The trio’s latest release My Cat Is The Best Cat,…
News Check out what went down at the Happy Mag Issue 12 Launch by Sarah Gillard Over the weekend we put on our biggest party ever, inviting over 20 live acts to the Marly Bar in Newtown to celebrate the launch of Happy Mag Issue 12,…
News Get an exclusive first listen to the new Bon Iver album at these parties by Luke Saunders Bon Iver have just announced a bunch of worldwide listening parties where fans can hear the band’s new and highly anticipated album i,i before it comes out. The listening parties take…
News Live music is pumping this August at The Bank Hotel. Here’s what’s on by Luke Saunders As we roll into August, Newtown’s Bank Hotel is hitting us with a tonne of killer live acts. A well-established Sydney institution, The Bank is located right next to Newtown…
News Sydney Fringe Festival announce their mouthwatering 10th anniversary program by GK Singh This year marks the 10 year anniversary of the beloved Sydney Fringe Festival, with an exciting program having just been announced to mark the celebration. The festival will run all…
News Save the date: Newtown Festival is returning Sunday 10th November by Amy Kennett Save the date: On Sunday the 10th, November Camperdown Memorial Rest Park will host the annually awaited Newtown Festival. Home to our own Happy Mag Studios, Newtown is a…
News Unlocking The Doors celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Soft Parade with a new tour by Michael Godwin Wollongong-based The Doors cover band Unlocking The Doors have announced a three-date tour of NSW to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of The Soft Parade, the fourth studio…
News R.M.F.C at Waywards: an air-tight concoction of punky goodness by Raghav Iyer R.M.F.C have been on the top of our minds, and ever since they released their Hive EPs we’ve been aching to see them in action. Their tight fuzzy riffs, punchy drums…
Live News Check out what went down at the Happy Mag Issue 11 Launch by Happy On Friday night we launched Happy Mag Issue 11 with our biggest party ever. Here’s what went down when we took over the Marlborough Hotel. Over the weekend we put…
