Category Archive: events

Shambala Festival draws ever closer

With festival season already well underway, and August rapidly approaching from the fits and starts of sunshine which we reluctantly call the British summer, Shambala draws ever closer. Often referred to as the… Read More

Angus & Julia Stone interview

Brother/sister duo, Angus & Julia Stone, are set to unleash their latest longplayer into the world in August, followed by tours of Australia, America and the United Kingdom. We spoke to Julia about reuniting… Read More

Getting to Know Ali E – Music interview

You might have encountered Melbourne-based Ali Edmonds (aka Ali E) in cahoots with a handful of bands including Damn Terran, Heavy Beach and Little Athletics. Well, now she returns with ‘We Are Strangers’… Read More

Support White Ribbon Night

Much as we pretend to be party-animals here at somethingyousaid.com, the truth is we’re always looking for any available excuse to stay home of an evening and watch Seinfeld repeats in our trackpants.… Read More

Interview: Crooked Colours get sweaty

Having recently released their debut EP, ‘In Your Bones’, Perth-based electro three-piece Crooked Colours are in the midst of a headline Australian tour. Damon Collum had a chat with them: Triple j Unearthed described you as… Read More

Getting to Know Olympic Ayres

Kamaliza Salamba and Nathan Mifsud are founding members of Sydney band Olympic Ayres. We had a chat to them about their soon-to-be-released EP, ‘Leisureplex’ and football (’tis the season). Read on to find… Read More

Caitlin Park looks to the future

Somethingyousaid.com editor Bobby Townsend catches up with his old chum Caitlin Park to find out about her upcoming Australian tour: Hello Caitlin Park, you legend. Where does this interview find you, and how… Read More

London’s Backyard Cinema returns

London-based film aficionados and general outdoor enthusiasts take note, the interactive, atmospheric Backyard Cinema is back this summer, and it’s even bigger and better than ever. That’s right, if you like going to… Read More

Buzz Kull interview for VISIONS

James Booker chats with Marc Dwyer from Sydney band Buzz Kull ahead of the VISIONS party at The Standard Bowl (which is happening tonight, Sydneysiders). So are you psyched for your show at VISIONS tonight, mang? Yeah… Read More

Hanson: It feels great to have survived

We talk to (28-year-old!) drummer Zac Hanson: Life is pretty weird. For example, the other day I interviewed Zac Hanson. In the mid-1990s, this information about my future self would have been enough for… Read More

Paris International Fest of Psychedelic music

Parisian streets will be steeped in both audial and visual iridescence this July as the inaugural Paris International Festival of Psychedelic Music hangs its streamers from the sidewalks. The youngest in a flourishing… Read More

Howling Bells talk film inspiration

We’ve just heard “Heartstrings”, the upcoming LP from Europe-based Australians Howling Bells, and can confidently announce that it’s absolutely magnificent. Indeed, this fourth offering might just be their finest album to date. There is… Read More