News Politics SXSW London speakers Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur barred from UK travel by Happy Two prominent US political commentators were denied entry to the UK ahead of scheduled appearances at SXSW London. Political streamer Hasan Piker and The Young Turks co-founder Cenk Uygur were…
Music News Here are the Aussie artists taking over SXSW London by Gabrielle Naoum ‘From grassroots to global’ Aussie artists go international for SXSW London. SXSW London kicks off next week, June 1st, and some of Australia‘s hottest emerging talent will perform alongside over…
Music News Johnnie Walker supports emerging artists with the Walk to Austin Award by Tammy Moir SXSW Sydney 2025 was buzzing, and Johnnie Walker Black Ruby made sure emerging Aussie talent got a proper moment in the spotlight. The pièce de résistance? The Walk to Austin…
News Swapmeet, 水中スピカ Suichu Spica and Jamaica Moana take top honours at SXSW Sydney 2025 by Tammy Moir Swapmeet, 水中スピカ Suichu Spica, and Jamaica Moana dominated SXSW Sydney 2025, showing off why they’re the next big things in music SXSW Sydney 2025 wrapped its biggest edition yet, with…
Music News Avant Garde in all the best ways, we delve into ‘Sleepless’ with Sui Zhen by Tammy Moir In a generous and candid chat, Sui Zhen shares her emotive journey with ‘Sleepless,’ a haunting melody of grief and resilience Sui Zhen’s latest track, ‘Sleepless,’ isn’t just a tune;…
Music News LISTEN: Sui Zhen drops ‘Sleepless’ a stunning tribute to grief by Tammy Moir ‘Sleepless’ has evolved into a personal meditation on finding your way through life’s darkest corners, a deep dive into grief, and hanging on with grit Sui Zhen has made a…
Music News Here’s Happy’s picks for the six must-see NZ acts at SXSW Sydney by Tom Disalvo Will Swinton, Who Shot Scott and Foley are among the starry batch of NZ musicians poised to steal the spotlight at SXSW later this month. As the first-ever edition of…
Clocked News SXSW Sydney announce their Gaming, Screen, and Tech programs by Happy Get Ready to Level Up at SXSW Sydney 2023 Games Festival! Hold onto your joysticks, because the future of gaming is about to explode onto the scene at SXSW Sydney…
Music News SXSW Sydney opens music festival submissions by Sam Bowmer SXSW Sydney has opened submissions for emerging and established artists and filmmakers to showcase at the inaugural Sydney conference. In what is set to be a huge opportunity for Australian…
Clocked News Fans surprised by SXSW Game Award winners! by Nate Bramley The SXSW Games Awards was this weekend, and it showcased many incredible titles that, in some instances, surprised audience members. South by South West’s (SXSW) eighth annual Gaming Awards has…
News The show must go on: is live-streaming a viable alternative for musicians? by Mia Montesin Concerts are being cancelled and postponed globally, some are even taking place without audiences, and artists are calling out for support. Now musicians are turning to live-streams so that fans…
News SXSW 2019 wrapped: here are the 5 acts to keep a close eye on by Molly Lasker With SXSW, the world’s largest annual conglomerate of film, interactive media and music done and dusted for another year, attendees are still wrapping their head around the myriad of talent…
Music Introducing the razor sharp indie rock of Fripps & Fripps by Happy Raining sweet melodies from their home in South Sydney are Fripps & Fripps, four lads with an obvious talent for top-tier, surf-tinged indie rock. They’ve been at it since 2015,…
