23.05.12 TIGERTOWN ENTERING THE ‘AGE OF WINTER’
Sydney six-piece Tigertown have just announced tour dates to launch their brand new single Lions and Witches, a part of their forthcoming follow-up EP due for later this year.
08.05.12 ELIZABETH ROSE AT ROCKET BAR
Sydney popette Elizbeth Rose has risen to prominence over the past twelve months with her Grimes-esque blip and bloop tunes and theatrical stage presence.
04.05.12 DEVILDRIVER CANCEL AUSTRALIAN TOUR
Due to their lead singer experiencing a nasty bout of pneumonia, Californian metal band DevilDriver have had to cancel all dates on their impending Australian tour.
01.05.12 SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS SIDESHOWS
Just like every other year, alongside the annually gargantuan Splendour In The Grass line-up announcement comes a run of (predominately East coast) sideshows from a majority of the performing acts.
16.04.12 JACK WHITE FOR SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS?
Thanks to some cluey fans, the first piece of the Splendour In The Grass puzzle has inadvertently been solved.
13.04.12 KATE MILLER-HEIDKE TOURING ‘NIGHTFLIGHT’
With her brand new third album Nightflight in stores today, Kate Miller-Heidke has announced a run of coinciding dates around the country this August to be joined by special local support act The Beards.
12.04.12 PRINCE ANNOUNCES AUSTRALIAN TOUR
It’s here! It’s finally here! The Australian tour dates for pop legend Prince have been announced this morning, revealing the 53-year-old will be arriving on our shores this May for three single shows in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
22.02.12 SNAKADAKTAL ADD SECOND ADELAIDE SHOW
Due to an exhaustion of tickets to their first show, Triple J Unearthed up-and-comers Snakadaktal have announced a new run of dates for their upcoming March/April tour including a second show in Adelaide.
09.02.12 BORN THIS WAY BALL COMING TO AUSTRALIA
Lady Gaga has announced the first run of dates for her upcoming Born This Way Ball world tour.
23.12.11 JD SAMSON & MEN COMING TO BARRIO
Next March Le Tigre’s gender bending JD Samson will bring her newest musical project MEN, a DIY experimental outfit hailing from the feminist punk scene in Brooklyn, to Australia to tour their debut album Talk About Body.
21.09.11 KASABIAN: WE'RE DOING THE BDO
After months of rumours, Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan has confirmed to Rip It Up that the veterans of the 2007 and 2010 Big Day Out will be in Australia for their third Big Day Out dates in 2012.
01.06.11 OFFICIAL PARKLIFE LINEUP REVEALED IN TWO WEEKS
While there has already been some gossip of what the go may be this year, we can now confirm that the full Parklife lineup for 2011 will be released on Thursday June 16.
19.04.11 OWL EYES SWOOPS IN
20-year-old singer-songwriter Owl Eyes - aka Brooke Addamo - is is a very busy girl.
18.04.11 DATES ANNOUNCED FOR SOUNDWAVE REVOLUTION
We can all breathe easy now with the confirmation that Soundwave Revolution will be following the same flight path as the original festival (heretofore referred to Soundwave Classic).
15.04.11 PSYCROPTIC TO HEADLINE BASTARDFEST
After last year's stellar debut in Perth, Brisbane and Melbourne, Bastardfest is back in 2011 with many more dates on its calendar.
08.04.11 Emmure announce rescheduled dates
After cancelling their scheduled debut Australian tour at the start of the year, New York metal fiends Emmure have announced the long-awaited catchup dates.
30.03.11 Mike Noga on the road this May
Mike Noga, best known for his sticks work as part of Melbourne alt-rockers The Drones, is set to release his second solo album The Balladeer Hunter this week (Fri Apr 1).
25.03.11 Strange Talk ready debut EP
Dance rockers Strange Talk will make their extended play debut with the release of Strange Talk on Tue Apr 12.
17.03.11 Ruby Raja
Just before North East Rd is swallowed up by the soaring gums of the Adelaide Hills lies a building you could easily mistake for 19th century squatter’s homestead.