Category Archive: events

Recovery in Art exhibition 2014

One-in-four Australians experience some sort of mental illness across their lifetime. Sometimes it’s difficult to make these type of statistics feel tangible so maybe consider it this way… a handful of your very closest friends have gone through,… Read More

Antenna Documentary Film Festival

Now entering its fourth year, Antenna, Australia’s much acclaimed documentary film festival, hits Sydney screens this October. And this year it is bigger and better than ever. There are 35 feature-length documentaries from over twenty… 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

Bridie Connell’s B-Girl Rhapsody

Sydney-based artist Bridie Connell opens a text-based, burlesque-inspired installation this Wednesday. We asked her to tell us more… Hello Bridie. You are just about to launch your new show. Can you tell us… Read More

Help us win a Pedestrian award!

This time last year, somethingyousaid.com was nominated for a 2013 Pedestrian Blogster Award. It was flattering but we presumed we were merely making up the numbers. Our Editor Bobby was overseas for the ceremony, so… Read More

Five acts not to miss at Bigsound

It’s almost that time when the Australian music industry focuses its attention on Brisbane for Bigsound, the yearly event which sees three days of lively debate and two nights of the abso-bloody-lutely awesome new music.… Read More

Haldern Pop Festival: Who not to miss

Set in the heart of the countryside of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany’s legendary small-and-staying-that-way festival Haldern Pop is about to blossom upon the pastures for the thirty-first time. Its roots reach down to an… Read More

Meredith Music Festival 2014

With Meredith Music Festival announcing The War on Drugs as its first performer, and with the ballot still open, somethingyousaid.com starts to get excited: What’s the best thing about music and the middle… Read More

Andy Bull digs a little deeper – Interview

Sydney-based musician Andy Bull has just released his latest longplayer, ‘Sea of Approval’ and is hitting the road in September. Melissa Oey had a chat with him to find out more: Sea of Approval is noted… Read More

Possible Worlds US & Canadian Film Festival

The 9th Possible Worlds US & Canadian Film Festival showcases some of the best new independent cinema from those countries and is heading back to Australia in August. Damon Collum has a chat to Festival Director Mathieu… Read More

OFF Festival’s must-see acts

Somethingyousaid.com’s Lisa Says is already looking forward to the Off Festival. Here she shares her very own selection of must-see acts: Already in its eighth edition, Off Festival takes place the first three… Read More

Getting to Know Ed Rome – Interview

Multi-instrumentalist Ed Rome creates awesome music which spans Reggae, Ska, Acoustic, World and Blues. We asked him to tell us a little more about himself: I am a 35-year-old music obsessive. I write… Read More