01.12.11 LIVE REVIEW: GORGEOUS FESTIVAL
Rip It Up Editor Scott McLennan headed down to McLaren Vale last weekend for the inaugural Gorgeous Festival to discover Icehouse are still a great southern band during their comeback shows.
16.11.11 ICEHOUSE GET TOGETHER FOR GORGEOUS
Rip It Up just returned from crashing an exclusive preview of next weekend’s Gorgeous Festival in McLaren Vale, where Icehouse’s Iva Davies and Paul Gildea performed four tracks on a rooftop for invited guests.
11.04.11 Under The Covers: Tinpan Orange
The very first installment of the new 'Under The Covers' series from Your Take Sessions goes one-on-one with Melbournian indie folk troupe Tinpan Orange.
23.12.10 Editor Vs Editor: Singles of the year (10-1)
It's a tastemaking clash of the titans as Rip It Up's magazine editor Scott McLennan takes on online editor Jimmy Bollard in an epic singles of the year countdown.
24.06.10 The Best of 2010 (So far): The Best is yet to come?
As we've well established this month, some juicy musical treats have been dished up for us in 2010.
06.01.10 - 31.01.10 FLORIOGRAPHY
The exhibition Floriography merges jewellery, painting, drawing and photography together with flowers to create a synergy of inspirations. Four artists, Briana Lawrence, Hang Ong, Steve Cox and Iris Sautelle present new works interpreting the meanings of flowers relating to myths, symbology and the feelings they evoke. They look at themes relating to love, beauty, peace, life and death.
19.02.10 - 14.03.10 Lauren-Jade Ryan presents Australaiana & Wild Flowers
Lauren-Jade's latest oil paintings and prints will be on display for the Fringe 2010 on the theme of Wild Flowers and Australiana.
“My works explore our beautiful Australiana native flora and fauna as well as other flowers with interesting colour, line and pattern,” she says.
"We worked in this amazing studio at the top of this tower, it was just majestic."