Tag Archive: melbourne

Music review: The Kite String Tangle

Somethingyousaid.com’s Jess Matthews gives a listen to Australian producer Danny Harley: Got a broken heart? Listening to Given The Chance is probably the musical equivalent of rubbing salt in the wound. Aside from… Read More

Review: White Summer’s new EP

Somethingyousaid.com’s Tenley Nordstrom gives a listen to the Melbourne-based trio: White Summer’s EP, What We’ve Been Waiting For opens with a heavy driving bass line overladen with an almost airy and melodic guitar… Read More

Interview: Courtney Barnett does it her way

Somethingyousaid.com’s Jack Colwell has a conversation with the delightful Melbourne-based musician: Courtney Barnett’s dulcet tones hang across the wire from a cozy nook in Melbourne; where today, she isn’t preparing to play a… Read More

Interview: Turbo Fruits’ Big Nights Out

Southern fried punk rockers, Turbo Fruits, are taking their debauched rock and roll abandon to Australia soon. Expect buzz saw guitars and pummelling, primal rhythms from the Americans. Carol Bowditch finds out more… Read More

Interview: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club

Very occasionally in a person’s existence, something will happen that instills such pride, wonder and awe in the potential of life that you can’t help but come to define your personal successes by… Read More

Interview: Sugaryama curator Pete Keen

The ‘little sister’ of Melbourne’s Sugar Mountain Festival has a Japanese-influenced name, is heading to a music festival in Mexico next year and is holding an epic party in Melbourne this week, featuring… Read More

Win a Menulog takeaway voucher

It’s a familiar experience… checking the cupboards at dinnertime to discover nothing but one packet of Mi Goreng and an overripe banana. So what do you do? Trudge all the way to the supermarket… Read More

Exclusive Vaudeville Smash single stream

We love a good exclusive here at somethingyousaid.com. So we’re delighted – a day early – to sneak the awesome, brand spanking new single from Melbourne band Vaudeville Smash into your ears. You… Read More

Must-see acts at Laneway Festival

With tickets currently on sale for the Australian leg of Laneway Festival 2014, it’s time to start planning your list of must-see artists. You already know that Haim, Lorde, Jaime XX, Chvrches and… Read More

Interview: Getting to Know Animaux

Somethingyousaid.com catches up with Bill Black, who, despite sounding like the anti-Walter White, is actually the keyboardist for Melbourne-based band, Animaux. Here’s what he told us: Animaux are seven friends who love to… Read More

Live Review: The Paper Kites in Melbourne

Somethingyousaid.com’s Jess O’Callaghan checked out the hometown show from one of Melbourne’s finest: There was a simmering smugness in the crowd on Saturday night when The Paper Kites played at The Forum. “I… Read More

Music interview: Lucy Roleff

The talented Lucy Roleff, a classically-trained musician from Melbourne, who works alone and with indie group Magic Hands, is set to release her first EP, Longbows. We chat to her about her time overseas… Read More