Happy Mag

24/06/2026

Happy Birthday to the one and only Solange! 🥳✨

Today, we celebrate a visionary who redefined music’s very essence. From the raw, honest storytelling to the breathtaking visuals, she’s always reminded us that our voice is our power.

Her fearless creativity carved new paths in contemporary R&B, proving that Black expression and innovation are limitless. She inspires us to move, create, and exist unapologetically on our own terms.

Here’s to the queen of artistic freedom! 🕊️🎶 Drop your favourite Solange track below! 👇

24/06/2026

Swapmeet just announced their BIGGEST tour yet and dropped a new single! 🎸

The Adelaide four-piece are heading to the UK, Europe, North America, and Australia for their largest headlining shows to date! 🌍🔥

Their debut album Mount Zero drops July 17th via Winspear, and the fourth single 'Halfway' is out NOW with a brand new video! 🎶

Aussie dates kick off September 4th in Adelaide with support from Dogworld – tickets ON SALE NOW! 🎟️



https://happymag.tv/swapmeet-unveil-their-biggest-tour-yet-and-release-new-single/

24/06/2026

Gorillaz just confirmed a documentary is coming! 🎥

The film captures their massive June 20th show at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, their FIRST ever stadium gig with 70,000 fans in attendance! 🏟️🔥

Jamie Hewlett directed the shoot, blending the band's live performance with their cartoon counterparts 2-D, Murdoc, Noodle, and Russel. The behind-the-scenes planning must be WILD! 🤯

No release date or platform announced yet, but we are SO ready! 🙌



https://happymag.tv/a-gorillaz-documentary-is-on-the-way/

24/06/2026

Neil Young just surprise dropped a FREE concert film with ZERO warning! 🎸

Corduroy Plants is an hour-long companion to his 2025 live album As Time Explodes – streaming NOW on Neil Young Archives with 11 songs from his 'Love Earth' tour with The Chrome Hearts! 🎥

Daryl Hannah directs, weaving tour footage with powerful clips of Gaza, WWII, Trump, Musk, and environmental destruction. Loud message. Zero promo. Pure Neil. 🙌

Watch it NOW on Neil Young Archives – completely free and completely unexpected! 🎬



https://happymag.tv/neil-young-free-concert-film/

24/06/2026

Volatile Ways are pure chaos and we love it. 🎤

Hard mosh deathcore, zero technical wankery, just straight-up fun. What started as something small for Emily turned into a dream tour alongside their idols. Unreal. 🦑

Huge shout to Kraken Black Spiced Rum for backing these Legendary Sessions, dark spirit for dark music. 🥃

Hit the Volatile Ways Instagram to keep up!

24/06/2026

🎸 NATE AMOS IS UNSTOPPABLE! 😵🔥

New This is Lorelai album? ALREADY! The Singer in My Band drops Sept 11 via Matador – and he made it ALL himself while on tour! 🤯

Lead single 'Billy Came Back' is out NOW with a sick video! He just signed to Matador, toured with Hayley Williams, and is opening for Bleachers right after this drops. Does this man ever rest?! 🎶✨

Pre-save that album NOW! 🙌

The Singer in My Band, This is Lorelei's new album, crafted whilst on the road will be out on September 11.

24/06/2026

🎤 Olivia Rodrigo just announced an ALL-WOMEN festival lineup and SOMEONE had to chime in with the wrong energy... 🙄✨

Ci******es After S*x drummer Jacob Tomsky allegedly commented some choice words on her GMA video. 🚩💀 Tomsky deleted his comment but the internet NEVER forgets. Maybe sit this one out, buddy.

The festival goes down August 29th at Irvine's Great Park – and we'll be there celebrating QUEENS only! 👑💜

******esAfterS*x

https://happymag.tv/cigarettes-after-sex-drummer-olivia-rodrigo-comments/

24/06/2026

🎸 THE SMASHING PUMPKINS ARE GETTING THE TRIBUTE THEY DESERVE! 🤘✨

A brand new covers album is coming – "Sending Hearts To All My Dearies" – and the lineup is STACKED! Tame Impala leads the charge with a dreamy, psychedelic take on 'Hummer' that'll transport you straight back to the 90s! 🌀🎶

Billy Corgan personally approved the title (a nod to 'Mayonaise' from Siamese Dream 💔). You'll also hear The Midnight, Carpenter Brut, Palaye Royale, Meg Myers, and SO many more putting their spin on classics like 'Tonight Tonight', '1979', 'Cherub Rock', and 'Bullet With Butterfly Wings'! 🦋🔥

The full compilation drops August 14th via Sumerian Records – and we are SO ready! Which track are you most excited to hear? 👇🎧



https://happymag.tv/smashing-pumpkins-tribute-album-tame-impala/

24/06/2026

🎬 Great news for film lovers, independent cinemas are making a MAJOR comeback! 📽️✨

New data shows art house theatres saw 9% growth in 2025, with 68% of attendees under 45! Young audiences are driving the revival, pushing box office grosses up 38% since 2019. The pandemic slump is officially OVER! 🍿🔥

From London's Prince Charles Cinema (saved by 160K signatures!) to local theatres everywhere, people are flocking back. Gen Z attendance in the UK jumped 25% last year thanks to hits like A Minecraft Movie and Five Nights At Freddy's 2. 🎮👾

Independent cinemas are gathering spaces, cultural hubs, and now – thriving businesses again! Have YOU visited your local art house theatre lately? 🏛️💙



https://happymag.tv/gen-z-saving-cinemas/