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).
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 LIZ MARTIN TO TOUR ‘A LITTLE'
Normally major reconstructive surgery can leave you a little downcast, but in Australian songstress Liz Martin’s case, the recovery period bloomed into her light-hearted and candid third studio album, Dance A Little, Live A Little.
24.04.12 CANNIBAL CORPSE COMING TO TORTURE AUSTRALIA
It’s been three years since we were last graced with the sacophagic presence of death metal outfit Cannibal Corpse.
19.04.12 INTERVIEW: BLEEDING KNEES CLUB
Fresh from the Bleeding Knees Club’s most recent overseas stint touring the UK and US, Alex Wall’s Surfers Paradise brogue greets me with as much enthusiasm as a party-hardy young fellow can possibly muster on a Tuesday afternoon.
10.04.12 FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS TOURING AUSTRALIA
New Zealand’s much loved (and Grammy Award-winning) folk comedy duo Flight Of The Conchords will be coming to our shores this July for their first ever Australian headline tour.
16.03.12 FRINGE WRAP: FRI MAR 16
Today's Fringe Wrap featuring the ever-so-delectable rumbles of Le Gateau Chocolat in La Soiree, the vibrato shrills of Kate Miller-Heidke, the manic, Irish puppeteering of Jason Byrne, the ironic delivery of Harmon Leon, the one-women cabaret show of Gillian Cosgriff and loads more.
09.03.12 KIMBRA ANNOUNCES WINTER TOUR
Shortly after a touring stint in the US with Foster The People, buoyant songstress Kimbra will be returning to Australia in May to take her booming voice to venues all around the country for a five-date national tour.
24.01.12 Danny & The Champions Of The World
Hearts And Arrows (Longtime Listener) ***1/2.
24.01.12 BARRIO ANNOUNCES LATE NIGHT MUSIC LINE-UP
With March not far away it's time to get excited for Barrio, the new late night festival club opening at Hajek Plaza as part of the Adelaide Festival.
18.01.12 MUSIC VIDEOS THIS WEEK
We’ve had a bit of a break from our usual allotment of music videos, but fear not, your weekly fix of visual delights has returned (we’re looking at you Lana Del Rey and your cathedral of tigers).
09.01.12 LIVE: CRYSTAL CASTLES
At what live show do you get streams of Jack Daniels whiskey spat onto you by the lead singer? Crystal Castles of course, which our writer Miranda Freeman discovered last week during their set at HQ.
15.12.11 MARIACHI EL BRONX AND LOCAL BANDS ADDED TO BIG DAY OUT
It’s getting close to that time to scorch under the February sun again, as the timetables for the Big Day Out have been announced alongside some other exciting news.
06.12.11 RIP IT UP TV: KI SURF MUSIC FESTIVAL PART 2
The second episode of Rip It Up TV at Kangaroo Island Surf Music Festival is here, in which we asked all the big questions backstage to The Shiny Brights, Big Scary, The Salvadors and Gemini Downs.
09.02.11 Desired Constellation by Daniel Noone at GANG
Desired Constellation by Daniel Noone at GANG
20.07.11 Dan Sultan and Alexander Gow at The Gov
Dan Sultan and Alexander Gow at The Gov
01.09.11 Matt, Dan & Maz's Old School Party at The Ramsgate
Matt, Dan & Maz's Old School Party at The Ramsgate
30.09.11 Jason Wing Exhibition Opening at Tandanya
Jason Wing Exhibition Opening at Tandanya
29.11.09 - 23.12.09 LITTLE TREASURES
An exhibition of affordable art and craft by 46 local artists. Highlights include contemporary glass bowls by Barbara Davis and fun and quirky toys by Helen Hedding. There’ll also be vintage fabric bags, handmade toys, trinkets and decorations, photography, paintings, delicate necklaces, fine pendants, bracelets, beaded earrings, pottery, textiles, ceramic animals, wood, glass and more for purchase!
12.12.09 - 13.12.09 Spirit Festival
with Jessica Mauboy, Christine Anu, Jimmy Little, Archie Roach, Dan Sultan, Emma Donovan, The Last Kinection & Mark Atkins (free entry)
01.05.10 - 03.06.10 STRINGS
Dan Withey presents an exhibition of all his brand spanking new work made just for your viewing pleasure.
02.06.10 - 28.06.10 FRUITFUL
Tamara Hahn and Robyn Finlay exhibit a collection of ceramic vessels and prints that deal with the notion of reproduction, fertility and abundance.