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02.04.12 JIMMY LITTLE PASSES AWAY AGED 75
Legendary Australian singer and musician Jimmy Little has passed away peacefully at home in Dubbo aged 75 following a long illness.
02.03.12 FRINGE WRAP: FRI MAR 2 (PART TWO)
Second installment of our Friday Fringe Wrap starring Beauty and The Bastard, Badger, Jimmy McGhie, Joe Camilleri, Nik Coppin, The Big Bite-Size Soiree and more.
24.02.12 Adelaide Fringe Q&As Volume Two
With so many amazing performers currently showcasing their wares around town during the Adelaide Fringe, Rip It Up is trying to frantically keep up with all the shenanigans.
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).
02.06.11 SILVERCHAIR: A REFLECTION
With Silverchair announcing their indefinite hiatus last week, we at Rip It Up have been getting a bit nostalgic about the Australian rock trio who we've watched rise and fall over the past twenty years.
13.04.11 LIVE: JIMMY EAT WORLD
The Governor Hindmarsh - Wed Apr 6 Jimmy Eat World have been passing through these parts for so long now it comes as somewhat of a surprise that this was their first ever headline show in Adelaide.
01.03.11 INTERNET KILLED THE VIDEO STAR
Tue Mar 1 Nothing quite says poignant like slow motion, am I right? This week's videos all dabble in the slowing down of things to a greater or lesser effect, from Wavves' weed-fueled rampage in King Of The Beach to Linkin Park's non-sensical wankery in Burning In The Skies.
17.01.11 RAGGAMUFFIN MOVES TO THE THEBBY
The dub, reggae and R&B explosion that is Raggamuffin has changed venues with the festival moving from Memorial Drive to the Thebarton Theatre.
04.01.11 Adelaide Month: An Introduction
January is Adelaide Month on Rip It Up Online.
23.12.10 Editor Vs Editor: Singles of the year (10-1)
It's a tastemaking clash of the titans as Rip It Up's magazine editor Scott McLennan takes on online editor Jimmy Bollard in an epic singles of the year countdown.
22.12.10 Editor Vs Editor: Singles of the year (20-11)
It's a tastemaking clash of the titans as Rip It Up's magazine editor Scott McLennan takes on online editor Jimmy Bollard in an epic singles of the year countdown.
21.12.10 Editor Vs Editor: Singles of the year (30-21)
It's a tastemaking clash of the titans as Rip It Up's magazine editor Scott McLennan takes on online editor Jimmy Bollard in an epic singles of the year countdown.
29.11.10 Jimmy Eat World Tour
After saving My Chemical Romance's arse at Soundwave this year, Jimmy Eat World will return to Australia next April to tour their new album Invented, which was released in September.
12.11.10 Jonathan Boulet's animal instincts
Indie wunderkind Jonathan Boulet will return from a short hiatus next month when he undertakes a national tour and releases brand new single You're A Animal (sic).
26.10.10 Raggamuffin Pre-sale starts tomorrow
Talk is high of the maiden visit of Australia's biggest reggae festival to the fair city of Adelaide in early 2011.
21.10.10 Raggamuffin 2011
Australia's largest dub and reggae festival is proud to announce it will be coming to Adelaide for the very first time in early 2011.
08.10.10 HALLOWEEN BOAT PARTY RETURNING
Returning after the success of last year’s Halloween boat cruise is the second installment featuring 22 acts across three rooms.
30.09.10 INXS for A Day On the Green 5
Just when you thought this season's Days On The Green couldn't get any bigger, they go and announce legendary Aussie rock band INXS for the first show in 2011.
24.12.10 The Touch, Jimmy & The Mirrors and Cheeky Le Sneaky at The Ed Castle
photos by Aaron Schnitler
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)
