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30.12.11 RIP IT UP'S BEST QUOTES OF 2011
In the current issue of Rip It Up you'll find a small selection of our favourite quotes from the interviews we've conducted this year, but here we've expanded the list to include a few more we couldn't squeeze in.
15.12.11 INTERVIEW: THE VACCINES
After a whirlwind 2011, The Vaccines’ Árni Hjörvar is retreating to his Icelandic homeland for a festive feast of smoked lamb and Christmas ham.
08.12.11 INTERVIEW: THE DRUMS
According to Brooklyn indie pop foursome The Drums, unless you’re Katy Perry, The Black Eyed Peas or just the kid of someone famous, there’s not much chance mainstream radio is going to give you a break in America….
25.11.11 INTERVIEW: ARCTIC MONKEYS
When Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders spoke to Rip It Up backstage at Thebarton Theatre during the band’s first Australian tour in 2006, he was a pimply and enthusiastic teen with a Chopper fetish.
19.10.11 Arctic Monkeys: “The Stone Roses Reunion Is Exciting!”
Ahead of Arctic Monkeys’ summer tour, this morning Rip It Up chatted with drummer Matt Helders about naked actresses, hanging out with P Diddy and singing Katy Perry at karaoke.
15.06.11 VIDEOS OF THE WEEK: JUN 16
As we wrap up another week we also unveil a new set of music videos.
05.05.11 VIDEOS OF THE WEEK
It's nearly the weekend, so why not get excited with a handful more videos? This time it's a HUGE week, and we mean both names and production size.
05.04.11 INTERNET KILLED THE VIDEO STAR
Tue Apr 5 As we welcome back an old friend into the limelight in Fleet Foxes, we tread some bizarrely unfamiliar terrain on new clips by Katy Perry and Architects.
10.01.11 ARIA announces top 100's for 2010
If you thought consumerist trends in Australian music were changing, think again.
25.10.10 Katy Perry is Australia Dreaming
Katy Perry has announced the Australian dates on her California Dreams world tour.
01.10.10 MUSICIAN MUSIC VIDEO CAMEOS
Even since Allen Ginsberg crashed Bob Dylan’s early music video Subterranean Homesick Blues, performers have been popping up in their mates’ videos for no apparent reason other than to just hang out and eat the catering.
02.05.11 Katy Perry at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Katy Perry at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Whoah, Adam Ant is coming to Adelaide as part of a comeback tour this March.
The former White Stripes frontman has released the first single off his new solo album.
The psychedelic locals will be performing with The Living End at this year's Clipsal 500
We've got some real talent in our local traps. Here are our picks for 2012.
