Tag Archive: newtown

Mumford & Sons! Young Henrys! Food! Football!

Heads up Sydney! Do you want to get some free beer inside you, while checking out some ace music photos? Then have a read of this, because Mumford & Sons’ ‘Gentlemen Of The Road’ Photographic Retrospective Exhibition is… Read More

Angus & Julia Stone go to The Chapel

After a three-year hiatus, Samsung Electronics Australia are resurrecting the legendary music program Live at the Chapel, to celebrate the launch of their new digital radio streaming service, Milk Music. Excitingly, they’re doing so with the… Read More

Photos – DMA’s at Oxford Art Factory, Sydney

Somethingyousaid.com was born in Newtown and our spiritual home is Oxford Art Factory. So when we discovered that Newtown’s own DMA’s (dee-em-ayes) were playing two nights at the OAF, there was no way… Read More

Julia Why? and Rosie Catalano combine

Winners of this year’s triple j Unearthed NIDA competition, Julia Why? and Rosie Catalano have joined forces to officially release brand-spanking new music videos. The Sydney-based acts and are celebrating by teaming up for… Read More

Caitlin Park live in Sydney

Sydney-based singer/songwriter Caitlin Park played at Newtown’s Vanguard last week. We sent Damon Collum along: I first caught Caitlin Park playing at Jurassic Lounge in Sydney last year as a happy accident. I found myself… Read More

Coldplay film their new clip in Newtown

Coldplay don’t often feature especially heavily here at somethingyousaid.com. Don’t get us wrong, we’re don’t subscribe to the notion that you have to hate on Coldplay. Indeed, their early records are great and… Read More

Face Command: Listen to This Shit

Sydney band, Face Command, deliver a lurid, apocalyptic, surreal soundscape which is highly recommended, says Elfy Scott:  As a writer, it’s an incredibly rare and rewarding experience when you’re designated a film or album that… Read More

Steve Smyth interview and new video

Our Editor Bobby catches up with Australia-based musician and all-round legend, Steve Smyth: Howdy Steve! Last time we saw each other was at Coogee Beach, when you emerged from the sea like an… Read More

Mistaken for Strangers Movie Review

Highly-acclaimed indie band The National are currently touring Australia. Preview screenings of Mistaken for Strangers, a documentary shining a light on the band, are coinciding nicely with the tour. We sent Heather Vousden… Read More

Lego builds the Sydney Opera House

Who doesn’t love Lego? Boring people, that’s who (or perhaps people who accidentally trod bare-footed on Lego pieces as a kid and got shooting pains up their leg – ouuchhhhhh). Anyway, we love… Read More

Photos: Little May in Sydney

Barely a year after forming, Sydney-based female indie/folksters Little May are seriously turning heads on the live scene with their beautiful harmonies, melodies and lyrics, which give a nod in the direction of… Read More

Joe Robinson is a good guitarist

The blurb on Joe Robinson’s Facebook page says that he “plays guitar like Ali boxed.” This doesn’t mean that he beats you repeatedly around the face with his guitar while wearing only a… Read More