Music News ‘Ones to Watch’ returns to Sydney with emerging talents Phebe Starr, Adrian Dzvuke, and Chanel Loren by Happy Discover the next big thing with Live Nation’s Ones to Watch, the event with the sole eye for emerging artists Live Nation’s Ones to Watch, powered by Vodafone, returns to…
Music News Baked beans and Bieber dreams: an artist on artist interview with Sam McGovern & STUMPS you don’t want to miss by Ella Sterland Sam McGovern and STUMPS delve into their artistic journeys, unraveling the intricacies that drive their creativity and passion. The hugely successful Ones To Watch event is making a comeback with…
Live Jack Colwell at Oxford Art Factory: a showman and a pleasure to behold by Dani Hansen After far too long a wait, Jack Colwell took SWANDREAM to the stage at Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory. It had been almost an entire trip around the sun since I’d last…
Interviews News Stacks of art, fucking up clarinets, and iso: Lime Cordiale chat their sophomore LP by Emily Elvish You’ve all been wondering how Lime Cordiale spent their 2020, so we sat down with Oli and Louis to break down the steps that lead them to their most ambitious…
News UsFest is breaking down barriers for women in heavy music by Jessie Wilson Despite recent government opposition to festivals, brand new heavy festival UsFest will be taking over the Oxford Art Factory on April 6 with a message! Prepare to have your ears…
Live A hurricane straight from the South: The Mystery Lights brought energy unending to Oxford Art Factory by Dani Hansen Around two years ago I first started seeing manic shots of this New York outfit called The Mystery Lights trickle through my Instagram feed. Local photographers had started documenting their…
News Oxford Art Factory drop their epic 11th Birthday lineup by Happy One of our favourite Sydney venues Oxford Art Factory is turning 11 this year… and to celebrate they’re throwing an absolutely huge birthday bash. With such acts as West Thebarton,…
News Bringing blues back with a modern twist, Larkin Poe are coming to Australia by Louise Osborne Nashville-based duo Larkin Poe have just announced two Australian 2019 Bluesfest sideshows, as well as the release date of their brand new studio album Venom & Faith. Larkin Poe is…
Interviews Keeping it DIY: A chat with Gaspar Sanz and DOKO by Happy Ever since we first heard that two of our favourite Sydney psych-rock bands – Gaspar Sanz and DOKO – would be playing alongside one another at The Oxford Art Factory,…
News Oxford Art Factory’s NEW LEASE is back with another huge lineup by Happy For the past number of months, our pals at the Oxford Art Factory have been throwing gigs called NEW LEASE, where they showcase some of the country’s best emerging psych…
Live Needle In The Hay News Here’s what went down at our Needle In The Hay Finalists’ Party! by Happy Last week we crashed into Oxford Art Factory’s main room for a party celebrating Needle In The Hay, our own little vinyl competition. Inviting a score of past finalists including…
Lists News 5 incredible live bands kicking it in Sydney right now by Happy A lot of bands that sound amazing on record rock the transition to stage, and a lot of bands don’t. The best acts are those that are tight as a…
Music LISTEN: Annie Hamilton – Fade by Happy Annie Hamilton, former guitarist for Little May and a finalist in our Needle In The Hay vinyl competition, has released her debut single Fade. Learn the words to this one before…