News Gladys Berejiklian’s drug amnesty bins will make their debut next week by Happy Next week, at Sydney’s NYE In The Park Festival, Gladys Berejiklian’s promised drug amnesty bins will make their first appearance. Instead of just introducing pill testing like everyone has been…
News Is a festival-free future on the horizon for New South Wales? by Luke Saunders It seems that New South Wales is never short of drama when it comes to the ongoing war on festivals, leaving punters and festival organisers alike feeling angry and confused. …
News The NSW government’s 2019 music festival regulations are being rescinded by Sophie Heath It has been an impressive week for the NSW government, with the Upper House voting to disallow the NSW Coalition Government’s latest music festival regulations. The regulations, which were brought…
News NSW Parliament to investigate live music regulations by Raghav Iyer It has only been 91 days since the Berejiklian government’s controversial music festival licensing changes were introduced. Earlier this week, the NSW Parliament was given the all-clear to launch a…
News Sydney’s driverless Metro train cops some serious opening day delays by Raghav Iyer The opening day of the $7.3 billion Sydney driverless Metro train, left new commuters disappointed and frustrated. Passengers experienced delays due to technical glitches with the service, namely doors that…
News The NSW Government are targeting disco balls now by Jessie Wilson Today the fate of NSW for the next few years rests in the hands of residents as the state election polls are officially open. And, if you’re looking for an…
News 40 Sydney venues are protesting the NSW Government tonight by Happy Tonight, in protest of the NSW Government’s increasingly ridiculous venue and licensing laws, 40 Sydney pubs, clubs, bars, and venues will stop serving alcohol from 6pm. But, if you’re gearing…
News Even the Red Hot Chili Peppers are against NSW’s music regulations by Patti Burton Whilst on tour in Australia, Red Hot Chili Peppers seem to have gained some insight into the NSW Government’s controversial live music laws affecting festivals around the state. Both Michael…
News Festivals deemed ‘high risk’ announce legal action against the NSW government by Patti Burton Five of the fourteen events and festivals deemed ‘high risk’ last week by the NSW Government have publicly stated they will be taking legal action as the state’s new festival…
News Aussie artists are calling out heavy-handed police behaviour at Secret Garden Festival by Rianna Manuel Following last weekend’s final Secret Garden festival, the heavy police presence is copping some pretty serious backlash. The police, both uniformed and plain clothes, were allegedly stopping people for multiple…
News Venues and MPs hold forum to discuss the reinvigoration Sydney’s dead nightlife by Rianna Manuel On Wednesday night at the Lansdowne Hotel, the Night Time Industries Association (NITA) hosted an open forum aiming to discuss the dwindling Sydney nightlife and propose steps to revitalise what…
News Piece by piece, the Australian music industry is turning on the NSW Government by Happy Following the cancellation of beloved festivals Rainbow Serpent and Mountain Sounds last week, musicians, event organisers and media are rallying against the harsh new regulations being imposed upon festivals by the…
News Mountain Sounds forced to cancel one week before the event by Mia Hull Just one week from when it was due to take place, the Central Coast’s beloved Mountain Sounds festival has been officially cancelled. In a statement from festival organisers, the NSW…
