Arts News SXSW has added a third wave of Australian acts to their 2019 bill by Molly Lasker Australia will take over Austin this March with another 15 acts added to the already expansive SXSW 2019 lineup. Over 250 musicians and performers will…
Music LISTEN: Stella Donnelly – Talking by Happy In the midst of a far-reaching US tour, Stella Donnelly has dropped her beautiful new single Talking. As raw as ever, this is another one from…
Interviews Music Morning swims, artisan sourdough and long walks on the beach: Big White chat their sophomore LP Street Talk by Happy On March 30 Big White are set to release their sophomore album Street Talk. Despite taking a long stint since their debut LP Teenage Dreams in 2015,…
News PREMIERE: Ready for some freakiness? Go Fever get feverish in their nightmare new clip Folk Zero by Happy If you were kicking around the Sydney scene a few years back, you may remember the name Acey Monaro. The budding songwriter earned a bit…
Features News Alex Lahey, Koi Child, Cameron Avery and more: here are the Aussies doing us proud at SXSW 2017 by Rob Christian As local love for homegrown artists grows ever stronger, there’s also a little buzz of pride in the way our musicians are currently asserting the legitimacy…
News With Coachella and SXSW 2017 getting slammed for shady dealings, is the Trump age of transparency finally letting artists speak out? by Happy In January this year, a slew of news went around the globe about the apparent evil-ness of Coachella’s organisers. Today, the terms with which South…
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Features The future of Sydney live music: King Street Crawl and the inner-west by Nick Stillman September 2015 marked a milestone for the revival of Sydney’s bedraggled music scene: the King Street Crawl. On Sunday the 6th, the inner precinct of Newtown…
News The line up for The Aussie BBQ at SXSW 2016 has been released by Emily Mathison The full line-up for The Aussie BBQ at SXSW has been unveiled, including the likes of Big White, Harts, Methyl Ethel and more. This will…
Music From the X Factor to exploring exotic instrumentation to SXSW, take a look into the complex world of Matt Gresham by Kate Ross [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/246885264″ params=”color=000000&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /] Matt Gresham grew up in a house where music was at the crux of everything, just there, so…
News Oh Pep! have announced an Australian tour for April by Shayen de Silva Following some stellar performances at New York’s CMJ, Rock Island’s Daytrotter, Seattle’s KEXP, Washington’s NPR Tiny Desk and Nashville’s Americana Music Festival, Melbourne folk /…
News Pretty City throwing fundraiser event to help get them to SXSW 2016 by Emily Mathison Melbourne psych rockers Pretty City have recently been named as one of the many Aussie acts that will be heading over to the US for…
News Are you ready to hear the debut Big White album Teenage Dreams? by Happy We won’t lie, we’ve had a massive crush on Sydney outfit Big White for the last year, their singles You Know I Love You and…