Blog: State Magazine

Day two of our local showcase spectacular, and it's a beautiful night for seeking out new musical talent. Having studied the form, we're obviously hoping not to miss anything that turns out be brilliant; despite the frantic dashes between venues, we occasionally get the opportunity to stop, chat and compare notes with other hacks and photographers, and inevitably there are "aww, I wish I'd seen them!" moments aplenty. We can't get disheartened; this event is as much about networking as it is about enjoying the gigs - and making sure the right acts get plenty of love and [...]