15.08.11 LUKE STEELE AND NICK LITTLEMORE REUNITE FOR NEW EMPIRE OF THE SUN ALBUM
Empire Of The Sun’s Luke Steele told NME that he and Empire bandmate Nick Littlemore have reunited and started working on a new album.
27.05.11 DANIEL JOHNS TO TURN SILVERCHAIR RECORDINGS INTO SOLO ALBUM?
Just days after Silverchair announced their permanent hiatus, the Daily SPA has reported that Daniel Johns may use the recordings that were to be Silverchair’s sixth studio album as a solo project.
19.05.11 PAUL KELLY TO BE HONOURED AT APRA’S
Australian iconic songwriter Paul Kelly will be receiving the 2011 Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services To Australian Music at the APRA Music Awards this June.
02.02.11 Groovin' The Moo line-up 2011
Australia's fastest-growing regional touring festival has announced the line-up for its 2011 outing.
26.07.10 The Fresh 50: 10-2
Have you ever stopped to think just how awesomely exciting the Australian music scene is? No? Well we here at Rip It Up Digital certainly have, so much so that we just couldn’t keep it to ourselves.
22.06.10 2010 APRA Award Winners
They’re the musicians’ music awards, celebrating more than just the highest-selling artists but rewarding creativity and ingenuity in the field of musical art.
09.06.10 Parklife head-to-head: 2010 vs. 2009
The Parklife line-up was announced this morning, with some praising the organisers for yet another fantastic spread of acts and others pining for the good ol' days.
26.05.10 2010 APRA Award nominees
The Australian Performing Rights Association (otherwise known as APRA) have announced the nominees for the 2010 APRA Awards, which will take place next month.
12.05.10 Selfridges States of Mind
Yesterday we showed you some images from Empire of the Sun's art displays on show at London department store Selfridges.
11.05.10 Empire of the shop window
Trendy London department store Selfridges are 'getting with it' this British festival season with a series of musically-inspired 3D art installments to put on display in their shop windows.
04.05.10 Splendour Sideshow Wish list
With quite possibly the best line-up of bands ever assembled for an Australian festival, Splendour in the Grass 2010 is gonna be huge! But it’s all happening up in Queensland, tickets are astronomically expensive, and road trips with mates always lead to annoying marathon games of eye-spy and a sweaty, hungover journey home.
21.02.10 ADELAIDE FUTURE MUSIC SET TIMES AND MAP
The set times for the Adelaide leg of the Future Music Festival has been announced with legendary rave punks The Prodigy closing the Main Stage at 8.
04.02.10 Groovin' The Moo sideshows
Yesterday the Groovin' The Moo travelling festival announced its biggest and best line-up to date, with the likes of Vampire Weekend, Silverchair and Empire of the Sun all featuring on the bill.
18.01.10 FUTURE MUSIC FESTIVAL’S SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT
If you thought The Prodigy, Empire Of The Sun, Franz Ferdinand, David Guetta and co were enough to headline 2010’s Future Music Festival then you were wrong.
08.03.10 Future Music
Featuring The Prodigy, Franz Ferdinand, Empire Of The Sun, David Guetta and heaps more!
Whoah, Adam Ant is coming to Adelaide as part of a comeback tour this March.
The former White Stripes frontman has released the first single off his new solo album.
The psychedelic locals will be performing with The Living End at this year's Clipsal 500
We've got some real talent in our local traps. Here are our picks for 2012.