The energetic, spirited and chaotic Dan Deacon heads over to Sydney Festival for a rare solo performance this month. The Baltimore electronic (experi)mentalist has a live show that is not to be missed, as he… Read More
Nigerian synth pioneer William Onyeabor is the master of Space Age Afro Funk. Following eight albums, Onyeabor became a Born Again Christian and refused to ever speak about himself or his music again. Joyfully,… Read More
Despite six albums for the Alabama native-turned-Brooklynite, this would be Matt Houck and his band Phosphorescent’s first headlining show in Sydney. The alt-country act previously played the short-lived but excellent Harvest Festival in… Read More
For the past three weeks I’ve mulled this album over, and the conclusion can only be that Playmates is a timely, intelligent, and incredibly well-needed album for Australian rock in 2014. Three years… Read More
Australian/Swedish model Matilda Laidlaw tells us about travelling, Instagramming, playing AFL and watching Midsummer Murders: I am a mix between an Aussie and Swedish teenage girl living on the Northern Beaches. I lived… Read More
Byron Bay’s salty surf rat four-piece, Waxhead, are currently touring their new single around Australia. Carol Bowditch discusses crevices with them: We got together when Finny and Froggy were living together in the the hills of… Read More
Here a quick heads-up: never engage the somethingyousaid.com team in conversation about animals unless you want to lose a few hours of your life. Editor Bobby will bore you to tears with giraffe… Read More
Soulful, Melbourne-based electronic three-piece Kid Radio recently dropped their excellent new single, Young Heart, and have a couple of upcoming shows in support of it. We find out more from vocalist Dylan Smith:… Read More
American songwriter and musician Justin Townes Earle recently hit up Sydney for a performance at The Metro Theatre. The singer played tunes that spanned his critically acclaimed albums, including large chunks of his new, fifth… Read More
Irish rock pop act The Script recently headed to Sydney to play a decidedly intimate concert, so we thought we’d pop along to see vocalist and pianist Danny O’Donoghue, vocalist and guitarist Mark Sheehan and drummer… Read More
Bobby Townsend checks out the much anticipated feature debut of award winning Australian director Julius Avery: Having absolutely devoured the incredible Starred Up earlier in the year, my appetite for gritty crime dramas has been… Read More
We talk to model Olivia Donaldson about winning “The Face”, about having her mind blown by Naomi Campbell and about studying psychology. Oh, and she shares her recipe for the perfect Caramello Brownie… Read More