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Getting To Know… Bridie Connell

Bridie Connell tells us about art and go-go dancing: Art is my job. I make art, I write about art, I curate art exhibitions, I’m on the board of an artist-run-initiative and I… Read More

Tenley Nordstrom interview

Up-and-coming model Tenley Nordstrom has chosen to walk away from the industry. In an honest and open chat, she talks to Somethingyousaid about why she is giving it all up and what’s next:  Modelling has… Read More

Heidi chats to Howling Bells

Heidi Pett talks to Howling Bells lead guitarist Joel Stein about their latest album, touring and listening to trash. “I think I was just feeling lucky,” Joel Stein laughs as he explains why… Read More

The Harry Potter Exhibition is great!

We went to the preview of the Harry Potter Exhibition at Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum. Our resident Harry Potter nerd, Heidi Pett, spent much of the time gazing wide-eyed at the exhibits saying, “This… Read More

The Museum of Everything

Alice Parsons tells us about, well, everything… I wasn’t sure what to expect from the Museum of Everything. Having visited their website and rootled around for a bit, I was no closer to… Read More

An interview with Caitlin Park

“One of my favourite things to do is to play to a crowd, find one person who is not listening and try my hardest to get them to notice.” It’s a plan that… Read More

The Comedy Lounge in Sydney

We are partial to a bit of live comedy over here at Something You said. That Comedy Thing in Eastbourne quickly became one of our favourite nights out and, over on the other… Read More

Getting To Know… Katie and the Carnival

When we went to Belfast a few weeks ago, we had a strange night which ended with us having dinner with Phil Jupitus, Duke Special, David Ford and Katie Richardson. The latter is… Read More

Getting To Know… Fanny Quest

I started modelling after somebody came up to me at a party in Germany and asked me if I was interested in it. I went for a test shoot the next day and… Read More

Jim Bob interview

I have a few heroes: the legendary Tom Waits, genius wordsmith/artist Jeffery Lewis, footballing god Bobby Zamora, charity good-egg Sophie Epstone, supercool Jarvis Cocker… the list goes on. One man who would sit… Read More

Getting To Know… model Tess Georgia Dimos

As well as being a finalist for the Sussex Model of the Year Award 2011, Tess Georgia Dimos is an all-round lovely human-being. So we thought you’d want to learn a little about… Read More

The Something You Said guide to Prague

In the first of a new series here at Something You Said, Celeste Macdonald does her best to avoid the puking Brits as she takes us around Prague: If, like this tourist-hating traveller,… Read More