15.05.12 LIVE REVIEW: JOSH PYKE
Rip It Up reviewer Sharni Honor might have a dangerous infatuation with prospective husband Josh Pyke and his finely manicured beard, but we’re sure that didn’t prevent her from offering a completely unbiased review of his Elder Hall show over the weekend (much).
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.
07.05.12 MCA FUNDRAISER TRIBUTE NIGHT: WED 9 MAY, SUGAR.
With the tragic news of Beastie Boys’ founding member Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch losing his battle with cancer over the weekend, Sugar will host a fundraiser with all funds from the door going to the SA Cancer Council.
08.03.12 WOMAD INTERVIEW: PENGUIN CAFE
Penguin Café Orchestra performed at the first WOMADelaide back in 1992 under leader Simon Jeffes.
06.03.12 FRINGE WRAP: MON MAR 5 (PART TWO)
The second installment of Monday's Fringe Wrap from the weekend, with appearances from The Mile High Club, Mojo Juju, Space Cowboy, Laughapalooza 2012, Guitar Sketches, Peter Berner, The Jane Austen Argument and Aluka.
06.03.12 WORLD MUSIC WEEKEND AT CASABLABLA
Casablabla, the popular multi-cultural tapas bar on Leigh St, will host three world music weekend afterparties on WOMAD weekend which will have Mista Savona Sound System (pictured), Rapskallion and Gypsy Dub Sound System performing over three nights from from Fri Mar 9 until Sun Mar 11 from 9pm.
05.03.12 FRINGE WRAP: MON MAR 5 (PART ONE)
Another weekend gone, another Fringe Wrap.
04.03.12 WOMAD INTERVIEW: TÉTÉ
In a mere decade French-Creole troubadour Tété has truly delved his fingers into all creative pots.
28.02.12 STREET DREAMS: DUMPSTER BIENNALE 2012
The highly coveted Dumpster Biennale is returning for 2012 this weekend as part of the Street Dreams: Adelaide Street Art Festival, and this year things are being taken to the next level - quite literally.
28.02.12 FRINGE WRAP: MON FEB 27 (PART 3)
The third and final instalment of the weekend's Fringe shows.
09.02.12 BEACH BOYS TO REUNITE AT GRAMMYS
The Beach Boys will kick off their 50th Anniversary Tour this weekend at the Grammy Awards with some surprise guests.
25.01.12 INTERVIEW: WEEKEND
Weekend star Chris New recently spoke to Rip It Up about writer/director Andrew Haigh’s film, and candidly discussed his casting in this, his bigscreen début, as well as the particular pressures of appearing in such a minimalist and intimate production.
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.
11.11.11 THERE IS NO WEEKEND LIKE A PLAYGROUND WEEKENDER
Quality beats and experimental indie will be the order of the weekend for Playground Weekender 2012, as UNKLE, Modeselektor (pictured), Chic, The Orb, Roots Manuva, Hudson Mohawke and Boy & Bear are some of the highlight acts for the three-day March festival in NSW.
21.10.11 COOKING WITH DENNIS LESLIE
I love blue cheese, and coupled with potato gnocchi it’s absolutely unbeatable! It might be hard to make gnocchi for the first time, but trust me – once you know the ‘feel’ of how it the gnocchi should be you’ll be making it every weekend.
17.10.11 LIVE: THE WOMBATS
Rip It Up writer Karina Caroll went along to see The Wombats over the weekend at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre with Owl Eyes & Faker.
07.10.11 LIVE: COUNTER REVOLUTION
Our writer Owen Heitmann, despite a chest infection, braved the burly crowds at Counter Revolution over the weekend at Fowler's Live.
06.05.10 Vampire Weekend at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre
Vampire Weekend at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre