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16.04.12 LIVE: LAST DINOSAURS
Our writer Karina Carroll went along on the spooky date of Friday the 13th to see Brisbane natives Last Dinosaurs perform at Jive.
05.04.12 INTERVIEW: DZ DEATHRAYS
Brisbane duo DZ Deathrays relish in the fact that people often confuse them for a hip hop outfit.
04.04.12 OWL EYES TO GET ‘CRYSTALISED’
Hot on the heels of her recent sold out Mixtape shows interstate, Melbourne songstress Brooke Addamo aka Owl Eyes has now announced the release her first new song in nearly a year with a national tour to boot.
02.04.12 DEEP SEA ARCADE HEADING TO THE OUTLANDS
Sydney five-piece Deep Sea Arcade will hit the road this June on an outlandish national tour to celebrate the release of their debut album Outlands.
26.03.12 THE SALVADORS TO HEADLINE ‘OFF THE COUCH’
Having spent the past six months working on their upcoming debut album, local up-and-comers The Salvadors are now set to headline the Off the Couch gig at Jive this Fri Mar 30.
24.02.12 LAST DINOSAURS ANNOUNCE TOUR
They’ve garnered widespread nods of approval for debut album In A Million Years and inked an international record deal with the UK label Fiction (which hosts Crystal Castles and The Kaiser Chiefs), but now Last Dinosaurs are bringing the party back to Australian audiences this April as part of a national tour.
27.01.12 BALL PARK MUSIC ANNOUNCE 180º TOUR
Fresh off the back of having two singles featured in yesterday’s Hottest 100 countdown, Triple J Unearthed heroes Ball Park Music have announced their most ambitious national tour to date – the 180º Degree tour.
18.10.11 LIVE: ERNEST ELLIS
Despite a smaller crowd than expected, Rip It Up writer Ryan Lynch went along to the Ernest Ellis & The Panamas Show to experience some "follicle envy".
02.08.11 INTERVIEW: WARPAINT
(Check out the live review of Warpaint at Jive here).
02.08.11 LIVE: WARPAINT
Warpaint with Jack Ladder @ Jive Bar, Sun 24 Jul CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS HERE While most of us had already caught the LA all-girl rock unit Warpaint earlier in the year at Laneway Festival, memories of that set are marred by images of sharp elbows and shoulders.
04.04.11 Live: Gareth Liddiard
Jive - Fri Apr 1 As frontman of The Drones, Gareth Liddiard is one of the most imposing figures in Australian music.
31.03.11 Myles Mayo album launch
The frontman for Adelaide's much loved Special Patrol has stepped out on his own with a self-titled record that reaffirms his ingenuity and brilliance as a songwriter.
04.02.11 The Cat Empire 10th anniversary shows
According to their website, notorious party-starters The Cat Empire will be celebrating their 10th anniversary as a band with not one, not two, but three Adelaide shows.
14.01.11 More bands pledging flood support at Jive
The second Queensland benefit concert announced is actually the one that will come first.
26.10.10 Live: The Holidays
Jive - Sat Oct 23 The hard part is almost over for Sydney's The Holidays.
19.10.10 Live: Hungry Kids Of Hungary
Jive - Sat Oct 16The second of two sold-out Hungry Kids Of Hungary shows proved to be one of the year's highlights for one of our writers.
14.09.10 Live: The Checks
Jive - Thu Sep 2The Kiwi outfit return to Adelaide with the ghosts of their last visit still haunting them.
17.08.10 Washington for second Adelaide show?
Megan Washington has taken to Facebook to announce a second Adelaide show of her upcoming sold out album launch tour.
12.08.10 Nova's Heaps Good SA bands comp
The excitement of Nova's 'I Am With The Band' competition has barely subsided but the radio cats are already back at it with a new comp, SA's Heaps Good Band Comp.
28.11.09 Jeff Martin and The Armada
Always an awesome live show, The Armada were supported by the wonderful Mick Hart... Stay tuned, they should be coming back to our shores soon!
09.04.10 Breakable Things From The Bookshelf at Carclew's Off The Couch at Jive
Carclew's Off The Couch at Jive
08.01.10 Kaki King (US)
Experimental guitarist and singer-songwriter rocks out at Jive
"We worked in this amazing studio at the top of this tower, it was just majestic."
