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21.05.12 LIVE REVIEW: WAVVES
Our writer Miranda Freeman went along to Fowler's Live to brave minor moshpit casualites during live sets of Wavves, Sures and Bad//Dreems.
16.05.12 LIVE REVIEW: GRAVEYARD TRAIN
Our writer Miranda Freeman went along to The Gov Hindmarsh to indulge in tales of witches, ghouls and graveyards through a medium of - wait for it - country music.
15.05.12 LIVE REVIEW: JOSH PYKE
Rip It Up reviewer Sharni Honor might have a dangerous infatuation with prospective husband Josh Pyke and his finely manicured beard, but we’re sure that didn’t prevent her from offering a completely unbiased review of his Elder Hall show over the weekend (much).
15.05.12 LIVE REVIEW: FRANK TURNER & THE SLEEPING SOULS
Nothing Compares 2 Frank Turner, according to Rip It Up's reviewer Owen Heitmann.
08.05.12 LIVE REVIEW: FU MANCHU
Influential Californian stoner rock dudes Fu Manchu delivered their trademark scuzz sounds at Fowler's Live last week.
01.05.12 LIVE REVIEW: JAY & SILENT BOB
Two Hollywood stars in Adelaide just a fortnight after Zac Efron and Taylor Schilling popped by? Amazing! Rip It Up’s film guy Mad Dog Bradley presses pause on the DVD remote and heads to Thebarton Theatre to see what Jay & Silent Bob are getting up to.
24.04.12 LIVE REVIEW: BIG SCARY
Returning to South Australia for the first time since November's Kangaroo Island Surf Music Festival, Big Scary arrive at Adelaide Uni Bar to warm up a drizzling Saturday evening.
05.03.12 LIVE REVIEW: SOUNDWAVE
Our writer Michael Wickham braved the dust and heat to see acts like Limp Bizkit, Marilyn Manson and System Of A Down at this year''s Soundwave.
16.02.12 ROD STEWART LIVE REVIEW
Rip It Up's senior writer, Robert Dunstan, went to the Adelaide Entertainment Centre to see the legendary Rod Stewart, and the raspy crooner didn't disappoint.
15.02.12 LIVE REVIEW: LANEWAY FESTIVAL
A number of band competitions were held this year in conjunction with Adelaide’s fifth annual Laneway Festival, but it seems one of these contests is merely hypothetical.
13.02.12 LIVE REVIEW: HALL & OATES
If, as the rumours suggest, the saxophone has been culturally shafted since its ‘80s hey-day, no one’s told today’s A Day On The Green headliners Hall & Oates and Icehouse.
05.01.12 LIVE REVIEW: SUMMADAYZE
Our Onion editor Nina Bertok braved the heat on New Year's Day to head to Rymill Park's Summadayze.
01.12.11 LIVE REVIEW: GORGEOUS FESTIVAL
Rip It Up Editor Scott McLennan headed down to McLaren Vale last weekend for the inaugural Gorgeous Festival to discover Icehouse are still a great southern band during their comeback shows.
22.11.11 LIVE: PORTISHEAD
Adelaide enjoyed a series of Harvest Festival sideshows last week, with our staff writer Robert Dunstan venturing along to Thebarton Theatre on Thursday to experience Mercury Rev and Portishead.
18.11.11 LIVE: KANGAROO ISLAND SURF MUSIC FESTIVAL
Our writer Karina Carroll crossed the seven seas - well, at least one passage of water - to get to the inaugural Kangaroo Island Surf Music Festival at Vivonne Bay.
02.08.11 INTERVIEW: WARPAINT
(Check out the live review of Warpaint at Jive here).
09.05.11 HERBIE HANCOCK LIVE REVIEW
Her Majesty’s Theatre, Wed May 4 If you are reading this as someone who attended the performance, then I would envisage you’ll relate to the sentiments to follow.
