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11.05.12 INTERVIEW: PRINT CULT 2012
With the annual Print Cult taking place next weekend at Tooth & Nail gallery, an event allowing Adelaide's most prominent printmakers to display a variety of work with many different techniques, Rip It Up spoke to artist and gallery curator Jake 'One' Holmes about the shifting direction of South Australian art and the return to manual methods.
09.05.12 LANA DEL REY LEADS 2012 SPIN OFF LINE-UP
Missed out on tickets to Splendour In The Grass this year? Don't sweat it Adelaide, as Lana Del Rey, Kimbra and Band Of Skulls are just some of the headliners set to lead the inaugural Spin Off 2012 festival line-up - an event exclusive to our city that will bring some of the best acts from Splendour right into our own backyard!.
04.05.12 LISTEN TO GLISK'S DEBUT ALBUM 'HERMAION'
A few months after being nominated asmost electronically capable of Rip It Up's 2012 Hot Six, local electro whiz Glisk has finally unveiled his debut album Hermaion.
02.05.12 2012 APRA AWARDS NOMINEES
The Australian Performing Right Association (APRA) has announced the 2012 nominees for its highly prestigious awards ceremony scheduled to take place next month.
27.04.12 SPLENDOUR SELLS OUT IN 43 MINUTES
If last year's sales were a bit dismal the 2012 line-up for Splendour In The Grass has redeemed the festival’s reputation for impossibly hard-to-get tickets with the entire event selling out in under an hour this morning.
19.04.12 SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS 2012 LINE-UP
After months of buzz the Splendour In The Grass line-up is finally here.
18.04.12 THIRD BAND CONFIRMED FOR SPLENDOUR
The full Splendour In The Grass line-up is set to be announced tomorrow morning, but yet another early confirmation has snuck its way in thanks to detective work of music journalists.
11.04.12 LOLLAPALOOZA 2012 LINE-UP
Chicago’s Lollapalooza is set to take place in just a few months time and it’s going to be another big one.
30.03.12 MMM POP! HANSON TO TOUR!
Last seen rocking out in Katy Perry’s video for Last Friday Night (TGIF), the clean-cut brothers Hanson, who set hearts racing in the ‘90s, are heading to Australia.
27.03.12 RIP IT UP TV: DEPARTURE
Rip It Up TV recently ambled along to the return of Departure at the Art Gallery of South Australia to sip some wine, eat some food and peruse the current contemporary art exhibition on offer, the 12th Biennial of Adelaide Artwork's Parallel Collisions.
23.03.12 TRIPLE J ONE NIGHT STAND LINE-UP
Triple J’s One Night Stand, a free concert series that brings the big live music experience to youths in rural areas, has announced its annual line-up for 2012.
22.03.12 LIVE: ST VINCENT
The Adelaide Festival's Barrio schedule offered a mouth-watering line-up of talent from across the world in a mesmerising outdoors locale.
20.03.12 FRINGE WRAP: TUE MAR 20
We're sorry to say that this is the final Fringe Wrap for 2012.
19.03.12 WATCH THE DEATH STARRS
Gold Coast/Melbourne hip hop duo Death Starrs have won the 2012 Triple J Unearthed Hilltop Hoods Remix Competition with their take on the track Now That You're Gone from the Hoods' new album, Drinking From The Sun.
19.03.12 INTERVIEW: A HAPPY EVENT
Co-writer/director Rémi Bezançon was recently in Sydney for that leg of the 2012 Alliance Française French Film Festival and, with help from Artistic Director and interpreter Emmanuelle Denavit-Feller, spoke fondly about his latest pic, A Happy Event (Un Heureux Événement).
19.03.12 TOM THUM WINS BIG AT FRINGE 2012
As we wave a fond farewell to the 2012 Adelaide Fringe, there's other celebrations to be had.
16.03.12 FRINGE WRAP: FRI MAR 16
Today's Fringe Wrap featuring the ever-so-delectable rumbles of Le Gateau Chocolat in La Soiree, the vibrato shrills of Kate Miller-Heidke, the manic, Irish puppeteering of Jason Byrne, the ironic delivery of Harmon Leon, the one-women cabaret show of Gillian Cosgriff and loads more.
15.03.12 FRINGE WRAP: WED MAR 15
With the thunderstorms and puddles now evaporating after last night's torrential downpour, it's time for us to dry up with some of the driest humour this side of the Fringe Festival.
09.03.12 FRINGE WRAP: FRI MAR 9
Today's Fringe Wrap features the folk-rock twangs of idosyncratic musician Bonnie 'Prince' Billy (pictured), the feathered and coiffed aplomb of The Lovebirds, the gay innuendos of Craig Hill, the pulsing Ad Nauseam, The Madness of King Lear, The Donkey And A Parrot and more.
