17.05.12 THE WIGGLES (EXCEPT THE BLUE ONE) ALL RETIRING
Shock news to pre-schoolers everywhere - three of The Wiggles, the much loved and award winning children’s musical quartet, are officially retiring.
08.05.12 ATTENTION ALL BUDDING MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTORS!
Want a chance to make the video for Van She’s new single Idea Of Happiness, as remixed by French producer SebastiAn?.
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.
30.04.12 HAS DELTA RIPPED OFF ARCADE FIRE?
Is Delta Goodrem Sitting On Top Of The World or about to sit on top of a big plagiarism lawsuit? The former Neighbours star and judge on The Voice has recently landed herself in the media facing accustations of ripping off Canadian alt-rock heroes and multi-award winning troupe Arcade Fire with her latest single, Sitting On Top Of The World.
27.04.12 INTERVIEW: THE VOICE
Only a few months ago an exhausted Megan Washington sent an email to her fans to let them know she was taking a breather.
16.04.12 COOKING WITH DENNIS LESLIE
Being half Filipino, this is a dish I have had on a weekly basis.
13.04.12 WHEATUS TO TOUR AUSTRALIA THIS YEAR?
Remember Wheatus, those guys that wrote Teenage Dirtbag (and are doubly every coealiacs worst nightmare)? Well, turns out the New York rock band have Australia set in their sights for a tour at some stage this year, according to the good ol' faithful source of Facebook.
13.04.12 NIRVANA BACK IN THE RECORDING STUDIO
Thanks to Twitter, it’s recently been revealed that the remaining living members of Nirvana – drummer Dave Grohl and bassist Krist Novoselic – are currently working on a new recording project with Nevermind producer Butch Vig.
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.
13.03.12 THE NEVER EVER REMEMBERING TO BREATHE
Electronic power pop quintet The Never Ever are set to release their long awaited five-tracked EP Breathe through MGM this Friday, and in celebration they’ll be heading out on an national tour of Australia this April and May.
22.02.12 FRANK OCEAN PULLS OUT OF FUTURE MUSIC FESTIVAL
Frank Ocean of Odd Future has officially dropped out of the national bill for Future Music Festival 2012, after his name was first removed from FMF’s Facebook page as well as the new posters.
20.02.12 SAN CISCO LAUNCHING ROCKET SHIP TOUR
They may be a bit Awkward but that doesn’t mean that they are shy of a stage, as young WA guns San Cisco are getting back on the bandwagon just weeks after their debut national tour.
13.02.12 BOY & BEAR 'REMEMBER MEXICANS' FOR TOUR
Boy & Bear has announced that they will be embarking on a national tour to thank their fans and supporters for the success that they have found as a band.
16.04.10 Hot Tub Time Machine Premiere at Gepps Cross Drive-In
Hot Tub Time Machine Premiere at Gepps Cross Drive-In
28.05.10 Sex And The City 2 Premiere at Piccadilly Cinemas
Sex And The City 2 Premiere at Piccadilly Cinemas
29.01.10 - 21.02.10 In My Own Skin
Following on from her solo debut Road To India, SA visual artist Joslin Koolen presents the sequel exhibition, an exploration of contrasts, extremes, acceptance and beauty.
13.05.10 - 29.05.10 VERY REMOTE
Visual artist Peter Drew is throwing together his third solo exhibition - and you’re invited. The paintings, based on his travels through remote Aboriginal communities in the Tiwi Islands, comprise of pixelated images.
“For me the pixelated images convey the possibility of communication between different cultures despite the fact that details are often lost in translation,” he tells Rip It Up.
01.05.10 - 30.05.10 REPUBLIKA
Some people take photos to remember their holiday; artist Ekaterina Shipova paints paintings.
"We worked in this amazing studio at the top of this tower, it was just majestic."