The Great Escape: Day Two
Amid hangovers and weary limbs after the opening day’s festivities, the second instalment of The Great Escape’13 creaked into life Friday lunchtime, yet it didn’t take long for things to hit full throttle.… Read More
The Great Escape: Day One
There’s little denying that Brighton in the Spring sunshine is a location of absolute magnificence, so when you add 350 amazing bands playing in over twenty venues around the city to sixteen thousand… Read More
Three-D Exhibition at Boxbird gallery
With so much modern art and illustration existing only in a digital space, an exhibition that celebrates the hand-held, carefully crafted and painstakingly created is a lovely thing to see. It’s good for… Read More
Our Top 5 acts to see at Great Escape
This week, Something You Said is heading to Brighton, on England’s sunny south coast for The Great Escape. The three-day festival and convention always entertains, informs and is firmly established as Europe’s answer to… Read More
How to completely fail at detoxing
Somethingyousaid.com’s Sonia Clarke promises to treat her body like a temple, but the struggle continues. Residing in Sydney – global centre for body fascism – many is the Monday morning when I solemnly… Read More
Brighton Festival & House art preview
As a self-confessed luddite, I sometimes struggle with the language of art. I find it difficult to separate the genuine sentiment from the bullshit. So, usually, when an artist states something like, “Wallpaper… Read More
Interview: Getting To Know Emily Grove
Singer/songwriter Emily Grove recently completed a tour of the United Kingdom with Jarrod Dickenson and David Ford. We caught up with her for a conversation about her recordings, her music tastes and about acting… Read More
Poliça and Vernon Have a Tiff
When Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon says your band is “the best thing I’ve ever heard,” you know you have something good. And when the the angel-voiced, hobo-chic Vernon sings a duet with your band… Read More
Beardyman makes an album in an hour
We nerd out over the BeardyTron5000_MkII. What the hell is that, you ask? Beardyman explains all: Hello Beardyman! There is a lot of equipment involved in your new shows. What does this now include… Read More
Kirin J Callinan’s Tales From The Crypt
Beneath St James Cathedral, a lone figure stood. Licentious in nature (if only while onstage), a small few hundred, rubbing elbow-to-shoulder-to-mouth-to-nose, packed in like sardines to catch a glimpse of the flickering flame… Read More