Music Meet hunter 505: the Inner West’s Creative Chameleon by Luke Saunders Regular listeners of hunter 505’s singles will know him as a compelling lyricist and an artist ready to put his hand up for anything. Usually, this means laying bars on…
Interviews Meet Christie, the creator of Sydney’s recently infamous Free Dance Party by Happy Christie Aucamp-Schutte is the creator of Free Dance Party and one of our city’s last bastions against total impromptu dance suppression. Whenever she can, Christie takes to the streets with…
News Watch FKA Twigs’ stunning new short film Practise by Michael Godwin FKA Twigs has released Practice, a 7-minute short film that delves into the production process for her music video Cellophane. After a three year drought, twigs brought the rain in April…
News The Pinheads strike hot with new single Feel It Now, announcing a brand new album by Patti Burton Much loved Wollongong five-piece The Pinheads are back with new single and video Feel It Now. With a classic rock feel, the release is packed full with energy, intense guitar lines…
News Robert Smith confirms The Cure’s new album is finished by Mia Hull The Cure frontman Robert Smith has confirmed that the band’s 14th studio album is finally finished. It’s the first new music we’ve had from the iconic UK outfit in more…
News Vivid Sydney’s huge 2019 program has arrived! by Happy This May, Sydney’s annual light, music and art festival Vivid will return… and this morning, they’ve unveiled their absolutely huge 2019 program. So prepare yourselves, bcause a bunch of the globe’s…
News The Cure revealed as first headline act for Vivid 2019 by Molly Lasker In celebration of the 30th anniversary of their magnum opus Disintegration, new wave legends The Cure are returning Down Under for a string of shows at the Sydney Opera House as part…
Music News Watch Good Pash tear through a ripper new track live at Enmore Audio by Happy Good Pash are top notch. The four-piece hailing from Sydney have been up on our radars for quite some time now, even knocking out a set at our riotous Issue…
News Close VIVID 2018 in style: Announcing the full lineup for our Issue 8 Launch by Happy In case you missed it, Issue 8 is well on its way. On June 16th, on the last night of VIVID 2018, we’re inviting some of our best mates to…
Magazine News Want your shots to feature in Happy Mag’s inaugural photo issue? Now’s your chance! by Bill Robinson This June, for the first time ever, Happy Mag will be launching a dedicated photo issue, showcasing and celebrating the next wave of Australian visual talent. This means no feature articles…
News The Vivid Sydney 2018 program has been announced – and we’ve got a surprise for you by Happy Sydney’s yearly light, music and art festival Vivid has unveiled its full program for 2018. Come May, the city will be awash with colour, not to mention appearances from some…
Live Shining brighter than Vivid itself: The Ladies Network dazzled us all at Harpoon Harry’s by Dani Hansen Vivid Sydney has never shined so bright: The Ladies Network lit up Harpoon Harry’s last week, putting on one of the cultural festival’s finest events yet. It’s that time of year again…
News Missed Fleet Foxes at the Opera House? You can stream their entire final performance on Facebook by Happy For four nights in a row, as part of Vivid Sydney 2017, Fleet Foxes occupied the Opera House. The final performance took place last night to another sold out crowd, closing…
