Alice’s adventures in screen printing

Alice Parsons (who designed the Something You Said banner up there), had a go at screen printing. Here’s her account of it: I wasn’t exactly sure what Screen Printing was, but I have… Read More

The Preatures explain their new clip

We love Sydney’s The Preatures. Always have, likely always will. They’ve just released the video for their song, Pale Rider, so we thought we’d share it with you guys because, well, we’re nice… Read More

Fallout: a sinister story

Fallout is an exhilarating new production brought to you by the cream of Australia’s emerging creative talent. The world premiere performance will be staged at the Old Fitzroy Theatre, Woolloomooloo as part of… Read More

The xx – Coexist

Golden Lady considers the battle between style and substance on the new xx album: When any band or artist release an album to mass critical acclaim, hopes for an equally satisfying follow-up present… Read More

Help Oxford Art Factory celebrate turning five!

As SYS’s Founder and Editor, I’ve been to loads of gigs at Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory over the past five years. Amongst these visits, I’ve seen Jeffrey Lewis play an amazing set, Billy Bragg… Read More

Buzz Kull’s Fallen Flower

Check out the above clip from Buzz Kull, which is also Jesse Willesee’s music video directorial debut. It was shot by Kieren Wuest and stars Kit Willesse, who flew to Australia from LA… Read More

To Kill A King perform in the garden

We rather like this little clip. It’s the latest and final in the series of ‘Ralph’s Balcony sessions‘, conceptualized by To Kill A King’s lead singer Ralph Pelleymounter. As you’ll see, there are… Read More

Fringe comedy

Rhys Jones of the brilliant Comedy Lounge tells Something You Said who to check out at this year’s Sydney Fringe:  Completely overwhelmed by the recockulous amount of comedy shows on in this year’s… Read More

Grab yourself a free BOY download

Who, you may ask, are BOY? Well, apart from being pretty bloody hard to Google, they are also – confusingly enough – and band made up of two girls. Valeska Steiner sang in several… Read More

Interview: Getting to Know Ruby Frost

Ruby Frost tells Something You Said a bit about herself:  I am a girl with pink hair called Ruby Frost. Volition is the name of my debut album project! It’s taken two whole… Read More

Pet Shop Boys aim for imperiousness

Gary Page gives his verdict on the new outing from Pet Shop Boys: Back in the late 1980s, as I struggled through the early, awkward stages of high school, I was a keen… Read More

The new video from Harts is All Too Real

Harts is a multi-instrumentalist who, with a push and a nudge in the right direction from Lars Stalfors of the Mars Volta, was able to achieve poppy synth sounds and catchy hooks that… Read More