Tag Archive: sydney

Getting to Know Rose Ashton

Sydney-based artist and model Rose Ashton talks to somethingyousaid.com about fundamentalism, art, communes, joke-telling and boobs: I am doing my best to be the best human I can. As I grow I look back… Read More →

Around the World in Eighty Whites

Somethingyousaid.com’s Carol Bowditch gets her wine on: Being the sort of person that frequents less tasteful establishments, and might utter to a friend, ‘oh, I wouldn’t put your bag down there, I’m having… Read More →

Gold Panda live at Oxford Art Factory

Arriving 25 minutes into the set due to some seriously epic fails courtesy of CityRail (fuck, and we thought SouthernRail took the cake for incompetence…) Carol Bowditch pranced into Gold Panda’s set at… Read More →

Holiday Sidewinder, Carousel

We go way back with Holiday Sidewinder. We first chanced upon her in 2006, wearing a cat mask and sashaying around a stage as the sassy, mesmerising frontwoman of Sydney-based five-piece Bridezilla. She totally… Read More →

Sky Ferreira, one-off Australian Gig

You’d think, after a heavy drug arrest and getting injured onstage requiring sixty (!) stitches you’d rethink your life-choices, perhaps tone things down a wee bit. But, if you’re Sky Ferreira, the bubble-gum pop… Read More →

Interview: Betty Grumble, love & anger

Oliver Heath talks to Emma Maye, better known as Australian “obscene beauty queen and surreal showgirl” and all-round provocateur, Betty Grumble. Just in time for the Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras celebration that takes over Sydney… Read More →

Gooch Palms & Palms – Music Interview

The announcement of Palms and The Gooch Palms playing a double headline tour was met by us with teen girlish excitement. We’re swooning for the sweet combo of Palms’ sweetly sardonic, 90‘s inspired garage pop and The… Read More →

March into Merivale Food & Wine Festival

It’s no secret that Sydney’s culinary/wine options have been multiplying like wildfire over the past few years, very much to the pleasure of every foodie’s gluttonous delight. We sent Jemma Cole to the… Read More →

Interview: The Growlers are psyched

Getting a girl to pose nude on an hour’s notice, completing a nine-track EP in three weeks, advocating old school machoism and essentially running an orphanage from his home; soulful singer and frontman… Read More →

Tales in Space – Getting to know

Tales In Space, the Sydney-based duo behind the infectious 2013 award-winning hit ‘Shades’, are back and ready to unleash their new electro-pop single ‘All Messed Up’. Pieman from the band tells us more:… Read More →

Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music, review

We sent Jess O’Callaghan to check out Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music in Sydney: Question: Do you know the lyrics to “Sixteen Going on Seventeen”? When someone says they’re sixteen, does your mind kind of… Read More →

MTNS at Brighton Up Bar, Sydney – live review

MTNS and supporting bands The Game River and Left. provided an ambient musical delight for a cosy Valentine’s evening at Brighton Up Bar last Friday. Heather Vousden reviewed and photographed: The Game River,… Read More →