Sonia Clarke headed along to Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal for some sporadic garagey brilliance: The last weekend of this year’s Vivid festival saw record crowds surge into Sydney’s Circular Quay, creating the unusual situation… Read More
27 is the cracking debut novel from Ryan Davis, a rock’n’roll crime thriller set in the dingy world of the criminal underground of Birmingham, in England’s West Midlands. Jim Vale, aka Jimmy Tyrant, is the… Read More
THE BEST ALBUM NEVER MADE? – by g. william rex We all have “defining” moments of varying intensity in our lives. One of mine occurred thirty-three years ago. I had just finished law… Read More
The eagle eyed amongst you will certainly notice that we have reviewed Australian Songstress Loene Carmen’s newest release, The Peach State, already, but Lloyd Bradford Syke has something he’d like to add: This review… Read More
The Purge is horrifically underwhelming, according to Somethingyousaid.com’s Tenley Nordstrom. It was the first time that I went full-on asshole in a movie theatre. I couldn’t help myself. A last-minute decision to see… Read More
Somethingyousaid.com’s Sara Potter tries to avoid brain explosions when reviewing Kirin J Callinan’s debut longplayer: WARNING: What you are about to hear is one of the most exciting albums to come out of… Read More
Somethingyousaid.com’s Jemma Cole reviews the latest incarnation of Marc Houle, live in Berlin: Last week, Marc Houle unveiled his new band effort, exposing a side a side of himself which takes his techno… Read More
Hailing from New Jersey, The Dillinger Escape Plan have been obliterating the mathcore/metal scene since 1997. With only one original member, guitarist, Ben Weinman, they have had many different line-ups in their 16-year… Read More
About three months ago I reviewed the sophomore album, II, by Kiwi-fronted, US based, Unknown Mortal Orchestra. Without knowing a thing about them, I was led only by the fuzzy warmth and vintage… Read More
Harriet Cheney headed to South-By-South-West for the first time and experienced some magical moments: DAY ONE – TUESDAY The way it works: You can purchase a SXSW badge (from $600 for music) in… Read More
Heaven (and everyone I’ve ever discussed music with) knows, I love doo wop. Probably too much. Definitely too much. So this new release Surf and Sway from Brisbane’s Teen Sensations was a welcome… Read More
Somethingyousaid.com’s Jack Colwell gives the sixth studio release from American art-rock band, The National a spin. Taking its cue’s where 2010’s LP High Violet left off, their latest release feels like an extension… Read More