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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 TOM GABEL: I WAS A TEENAGE TRANSGENDER
Rolling Stone magazine has today revealed details of Friday’s US issue, in which Against Me! frontman Tom Gabel details his intention to live life as a woman.
07.05.12 LAND & SEA
A gun, a bath, a telephone and an island are the four primary circulating props in Brink Productions’ latest play,Land & Sea written by Nicki Bloom.
03.05.12 BUSBY MAROU ‘I STILL DON’T BELIEVE’ TOUR
Fresh from their first tour across the US and Canada, Rockhampton’s favourite duo Busby Marou have returned to the motherland to launch their brand new single I Still Don’t Believe with a national tour around Australia this June and July.
02.05.12 A Q&A WITH: KIMBRA
It's been nearly a year since we last chatted with Kimbra and since then she's had a meteoric flood of attention.
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.
01.05.12 LIVE REVIEW: JAY & SILENT BOB
Two Hollywood stars in Adelaide just a fortnight after Zac Efron and Taylor Schilling popped by? Amazing! Rip It Up’s film guy Mad Dog Bradley presses pause on the DVD remote and heads to Thebarton Theatre to see what Jay & Silent Bob are getting up to.
23.04.12 THE SHINS ANNNOUNCE SPLENDOUR SIDESHOWS
It’s been a while since we saw our old friends The Shins, who when last here even devoted a song to us.
19.04.12 INTERVIEW: BLEEDING KNEES CLUB
Fresh from the Bleeding Knees Club’s most recent overseas stint touring the UK and US, Alex Wall’s Surfers Paradise brogue greets me with as much enthusiasm as a party-hardy young fellow can possibly muster on a Tuesday afternoon.
17.04.12 RAGE: 25 YEARS, 25 VIDEOS
This week the iconic Rage celebrates 25 years as the ABC’s flagship music video programme.
17.04.12 LISTEN TO THE NEW BEACH HOUSE ‘LAZULI’
With the first offering Myth already all over the airwaves, Balitmore dream-pop duo Beach House have unveiled the second single off their hotly anticipated forthcoming album Bloom due out May 15.
11.04.12 RIP IT UP’S AUTUMN ALBUM FORECAST
With a brand new batch of albums and artists on the music horizon, Rip It Up has compiled a list of some of the best new LPs we can expect this autumn from artists like Fiona Apple, Azealia Banks, Sigur Ros, M.
05.04.12 GRAVEYARD TRAIN AT THE GOV
Melbourne’s best foot stomping, chain bashing, hell raising folk/blues outfit Graveyard Train will be returning to Adelaide following their packed out audience at Barrio this May for a performance at The Gov.
03.04.12 THE BEARDS LAUNCHING NEW ALBUM AT UNIBAR
Stints in-studio at Triple J and a spot in the Hottest 100? An APRA award nomination for single of the year? For a band that “never expected to play more than one show,” Adelaide’s own The Beards have certainly come a long way.
31.03.12 LIVE: ALEKS & THE RAMPS
Our writer Ryan Lynch went along to see Aleks & The Ramps at the cosy venue of The Hotel Metropolitan.
18.03.12 LIVE: ARIEL PINK’S HAUNTED GRAFFITI
In an interview with Rip It Up last month, frontman Ariel Rosenberg of Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti said that he drinks champagne and eats a steak before every live show.
08.03.12 ADELAIDE FRINGE Q&AS VOLUME FOUR
Good Lord! We've almost made it through Adelaide Fringe 2012! There's a light at the end of the tunnel, and it's called Adelaide's April Drudgery.
21.10.09 Poison The Well and The Vampirates
Poison The Well's first headline tour, supported by The Vampirates...
06.05.10 Vampire Weekend at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre
Vampire Weekend at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre
28.01.10 Australian Rock Symphony
with Chrissy Amphlett, Diesel and Baby Animals
