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21.05.12 LISTEN TO WOLF & CUB'S NEW SINGLE
Following the 70s inspired vibes of their last AA side release See The Light // All Through The Night, Adelaide band Wolf & Cub have just put forward their latest two singles Shut Me Out // Got Nothing Coming.
16.05.12 WORLD’S END PRESS SINGLE TOUR
Melbourne’s hotly-tipped foursome World’s End Press are once again heading out on a national tour to all major cities this June and July in celebration of their latest single Second Day Uptown.
11.05.12 LISTEN TO OLD MATE’S EP ‘WORD IS BOND’
After muscling down the past few months laying down their newest material, Keswick dudes Old Mate have finally put forward the results of their labours – their new EP Word Is Bond.
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.
10.05.12 I AM GIANT AUSTRALIAN TOUR
New Zealand and UK-based rockers I Am Giant have announced plans for a second headline tour around Australia this June to promote their latest single Purple Heart.
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.
08.05.12 GEOFFREY O'CONNOR ‘PROUD’ TOUR
Vocalist of The Crayon Fields and Melbourne’s leading synth ‘sensualist’ Geoffrey O’Connor has just released his brand new single, Proud, taken from his melancholic and breezy debut solo album Vanity Is Forever.
04.05.12 LISTEN TO GLISK'S DEBUT ALBUM 'HERMAION'
A few months after being nominated asmost electronically capable of Rip It Up's 2012 Hot Six, local electro whiz Glisk has finally unveiled his debut album Hermaion.
03.05.12 INTERVIEW: WAVVES
Frontman of Californian surf punk/noise rock outfit Wavves, Nathan Williams, has never been one to deny a penchant for illicit substances.
27.04.12 ISAW ‘THE IDENTITY’ AUSTRALIAN TOUR
After months of immense effort, Adelaide metal heavyweights Isaw are finally set to storm the country this May and June with their debut album The Identity.
17.04.12 NED COLLETTE & WIREWALKER LAUNCHING NEW ALBUM
It’s been over two years since Melbourne musician Ned Collette relocated to Berlin.
14.04.12 INTERVIEW: LYLA'S BREAK-UP
Following last month's sudden announcement that they would be performing their last ever show, Rip It Up caught up with Anthony Callisto of Lyla to find out why, after being together since they were 16, the band had decided to call it quits.
13.04.12 WHEATUS TO TOUR AUSTRALIA THIS YEAR?
Remember Wheatus, those guys that wrote Teenage Dirtbag (and are doubly every coealiacs worst nightmare)? Well, turns out the New York rock band have Australia set in their sights for a tour at some stage this year, according to the good ol' faithful source of Facebook.
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.
05.04.12 BUCKLEY WARD ALBUM TOUR
Melbourne five-piece Buckley Ward will be launching their new album So Pretend across a number of venues when they hit the road this April, including a stint at Adelaide’s Ed Castle.
30.03.12 SASA GALLERY: OBJECTIFIED
Here's an exhibition that's sure to satisfy the eyes of all those with an overtly sweet tooth.
29.03.12 KRYPTON DISCS TO CLOSE DOWN
Rip It Up is sad to report that another iconic record store, Krypton Discs in Glenelg, will be closing its doors at the end of April.
08.03.12 ADELAIDE FRINGE Q&AS VOLUME FOUR
Good Lord! We've almost made it through Adelaide Fringe 2012! There's a light at the end of the tunnel, and it's called Adelaide's April Drudgery.
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.
22.02.12 FRANK OCEAN PULLS OUT OF FUTURE MUSIC FESTIVAL
Frank Ocean of Odd Future has officially dropped out of the national bill for Future Music Festival 2012, after his name was first removed from FMF’s Facebook page as well as the new posters.
