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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.
10.02.12 INTERVIEW: CHAIRLIFT
Potential Laneway stage invaders, take heed: showcasing their new album Something at New York’s famed Bowery Ballroom last week, Chairlift singer Caroline Polachek took on an overzealous intruder with a move straight out of a police training video.
13.01.12 INTERVIEW: LAMB OF GOD
Sometimes it’s better to get all your problems out in song-form, otherwise you just end up wanting to kill everyone.
28.12.11 RIP IT UP’S Best ALBUMS OF 2011
With the new year set to arrive in a matter of days, it’s time to sit back, reflect and behold Rip It Up's Best Albums of 2011 list.
25.10.11 MUSIC VIDEOS THIS WEEK
In this week's dish out of new music videos we feature Duck Sauce (in particular the visually assaulting Big Bad Wolf clip which is sure to land on your Facebook minifeed) Doe, Coldplay, Pluto Jonze, Deep Sea Arcade, Loon Lake, Dangerous! and a very odd cover from William Shatner.
01.08.11 THE MIDDLE EAST BREAK UP AT SPLENDOUR
Something was in the air at this year's Splendour.
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.
22.03.11 Fire! Santa Rosa Fire! playing Tone Deaf live
After an impressive debut a few weeks back with Lady Strangelove, Melbourne party/blog crew Tone Deaf return next week for the second edition of their Adelaide club night.
17.03.11 Amalfi Pizzeria Ristorante
Amalfi has long been one of the best Italian restaurants in Adelaide… and doesn’t everyone know it! Your chances of turning up at Amalfi without a booking (especially on a Friday or Saturday night) and getting a seat are slim to bugger all.
15.03.11 Live: Weird Al Yankovic
Thebarton Theatre - Thu Mar 10 The undisputed king of music parody returns to Adelaide for more of what he does best: taking the piss out of chart-topping superstars and the music that has made them household names.
10.03.11 Live: Neil Diamond
Entertainment Centre - Mon Mar 7 Hot March Night doesn’t have the same ring to it, but 40 years on from the recording of his seminal live album Hot August Night, Neil Diamond’s return to Adelaide comes on a warm and picturesque autumn evening.
09.03.11 Wasai
I’ve got to say it right now – I don’t really like Japanese food.
09.03.11 Earl Of Leicester Hotel
Think cold, think mid-week, think of every excuse not to cook dinner! The Earl is a warm, welcoming haven and they do good food! We are totally reminded of this old friend of a pub when Rip It Up does the super-size schnitzel issue and so, after years, go back for more.
09.03.11 The Brompton
I sort of wish I lived off Port Road, or anywhere within a kilometre radius, maybe I’d never cook again (I know that is a familiar mantra but who doesn’t want a personal chef?).
25.02.11 An evening with Herbie Hancock
'Legendary' doesn't really do him justice, but the legendary Herbie Hancock is inviting audiences across Australia to spend an evening with him and his band this April and May.
14.02.11 Fringe Wrap: Mon Feb 14
I know what you're thinking: "The Fringe doesn't start until Friday does it?" Well officially, you'd be right.
18.01.11 Laneway Set times
The Laneway set times have been revealed and it does not make for pretty reading if you're a fan of Yeasayer, Deerhunter and Local Natives.
