Tag Archive: bobby townsend

Is the office becoming obsolete?

At Something You Said, we now have about 50 contributors. They are based all over the world, from Sydney to Austin via London, Berlin and a host of other places. So, obviously, we… Read More

Britany Nola Interview – Playboy & bullying

Not only is Britany Nola a contributor to this very site, but she is also Playboy’s Miss November and is set to make her film debut as the lead role in American Ecstasy.… Read More

Boy – Mutual Friends

Boy – Mutual Friends A quick history lesson. Swiss-born singer Valeska Steiner moved to Germany, where in 2005 she met Sonja Glass, who grew up there playing the cello in classical orchestras as… Read More

Interview: Getting to Know Sara Grabek

Model and artist Sara Grabek talks to Something You Said about music, her inspirations and her big plans for the future: I’d say I am a dreamer. And a bit of a hippy… Read More

Getting to Know Julia & The Deep Sea Sirens

Julia Johnson tells Something You Said about her band:  Julia and the Deep Sea Sirens are a band of Canberran musicians who I gathered together to play my songs. I feel very lucky… Read More

Interview: Getting To Know Fanny Lumsden

Ahead of a few live dates, the lovely Fanny Lumsden and her bandmates tell us a bit about themselves: Fanny Lumsden & The Thrillseekers are more fun than a poke in the eye with… Read More

My adventures with a weighted hula hoop

I get sent a lot of stuff in the post. Albums, cinema tickets, the occasional bottle of booze, bills (lots of bills) and letters from my bank telling me that I have no… Read More

Danielle Sharp: Sex Bomb vs Fashion nerd

SYS has a chat to one of the UK’s most up and coming glamour models:  There is a certain dichotomy to Danielle Sharp. You might have caught a glimpse of her, sans clothing,… Read More

Death Grips – The Money Store album review

It’s rare – in an era when auto-tuned, compressed and uber-processed safety is the bland order of the day – for music to jump out of the stereo and grab you by the… Read More

Steve Smyth in London

Sometimes you just know that you have witnessed something seminal. The Slaughtered Lamb pub, tucked away in the labyrinthal back streets of Central London, offered up one such occasion on a cold, dark… Read More

Sydney Laneway Fest

Heidi Pett and Bobby Townsend headed to Sydney’s Laneway Festival and did their best not to melt in the sun. Here’s Heidi’s review and Bobby’s photos:  Sydney’s Laneway on Sunday had all the… Read More

Heidi chats to Howling Bells

Heidi Pett talks to Howling Bells lead guitarist Joel Stein about their latest album, touring and listening to trash. “I think I was just feeling lucky,” Joel Stein laughs as he explains why… Read More