Eight ecstatic moments from SXSW
Harriet Cheney headed to South-By-South-West for the first time and experienced some magical moments: DAY ONE – TUESDAY The way it works: You can purchase a SXSW badge (from $600 for music) in… Read More
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Olympus Has Fallen pretty low
Carol Bowditch discovers that she’s not a teenage boy during Olympus: This smarmy two-hour blockbuster frustrated me, not only because I needed to visit the ladies and felt like I couldn’t because I… Read More
Don’t Cry For Coachella People
Best not to mention Coachella to Bianca Cornale, if you know what’s good for you: Since last weekend my social networking has been crowded by people bemoaning their distance from Coachella. Even worse… Read More
Interivew: Getting to know Jarrod Dickenson
New York-based, Waco-born singer/songwriter, Jarrod Dickenson, recently released his second longplayer and has just finished a massively successful tour of the United Kingdom. We found out more: I am a Texan, a New… Read More
Ms Mr are fascinated by contradiction
Somethingyousaid.com’s Harriet Cheney has a conversation with New Yorkers Lizzy Plapinger and Max Hershenow, otherwise know as Ms Mr, about being ‘sweet-sinister’: When it’s been less than a year since you released your debut… Read More
Getting high with High Highs
Tammy Potakh has a conversation with Jack Milas from New York-based Australians, High Highs, about their debut long-player: High Highs new album Open Season transports me to a place faaar, far away from… Read More
Firing six bullets from a handgun
A Dutchman and three Australians borrow a car and go to a shooting range. It sounds like the beginning of a terrible joke. In some ways I wish it were. I have always… Read More
Birdy is a touching paean to friendship
William Wharton’s classic novel of friendship and the terrible cost of war has tragically been out of print for the last few years. This haunting and brilliant novel that was adapted into an… Read More