Travel: Rome is a wonder to be seen
After a few days negotiating myself around the canals of Venice and the super-charged Biennale, I journeyed south on a fast train to Rome. The gentle lapping of water and gondolier singers were… Read More
‘Raw’ A&R Records Indie Song Comp
Always keen to discover the brightest new talent, The A&R Department are on the lookout for fresh Australian musical meat. They’re running a musical competition for unsigned indie acts to get their time… Read More
Live Review: AlunaGeorge in Sydney
AlunaGeorge’s excellent set at Sydney’s Listen Out was closely followed by the obligatory sideshow, this time at Oxford Art Factory. I therefore spent the week largely hustling for AlunaGeorge tickets, going to see… Read More
Music: Ya gotta hear Astrix Little
She just debuted her new tracks with a raucous show at Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory (featuring cohort Yven) – and if her deliciously impish stage presence, buttery-smooth rum-and-coke vocals or her wide-eyed magnetism… Read More
Top 10 craziest ever proposals
Before your dream wedding can flawlessly unfold there must be a proposal. And after too many Hugh Grant rom-coms during our teenage years, we’ve all come to expect the perfect engagement. It isn’t… Read More
Music Video: Lily and Madeleine
Let’s be honest, there are certainly several worse things that could be uttered about a band than, “They’re a bit like First Aid Kit.” Introducing Lily and Madeleine who bear several strong resemblances to… Read More
Kinder, Star Wars & forced perspective
Imagine if Yoda landed in Australia today? Would he head to Circular Quay? Check out all those hippy-dippy shops in Newtown? What about if Darth Vader found himself Downunder? What would he do? To… Read More
Music interview: Mark Professor
Mark Professor is a record-collector, selector, MC and recording artist. He’s currently causing quite a stir with his very catchy new single “Oystah Card” which is being championed by DJ’s such as David… Read More
Calling Australia’s Rising Producers
Are you a bedroom-producer but consider yourself to be one of Australia’s most up-n-coming talents? Well, read on. Rising producers are set to be put to Public Vote in a free-to-enter Budweiser People’s… Read More
Music: Free Eleanor Dunlop download
Here at somethingyousaid.com, we fell head-over-heels in love with dark indie-art-pop band Cameras. Sadly, the Australian act are now defunct, but the good news is that the band members have gone on to… Read More
Film review: Patrick is highly recommended
After killing his mother and her lover some years previously, Patrick is the comatose patient in a remote, private psychiatric clinic. Somethingyousaid.com’s Tammy Potakh braves her fear of horror movies to check it out:… Read More