09.05.12 LANA DEL REY LEADS 2012 SPIN OFF LINE-UP
Missed out on tickets to Splendour In The Grass this year? Don't sweat it Adelaide, as Lana Del Rey, Kimbra and Band Of Skulls are just some of the headliners set to lead the inaugural Spin Off 2012 festival line-up - an event exclusive to our city that will bring some of the best acts from Splendour right into our own backyard!.
04.05.12 KENNY ROGERS HITTING ADELAIDE
Country superstar and contemporary music icon Kenny Rogers has announced that he will be bringing his band and a truckload of hits to the Adelaide Entertainment Centre this August with special guest Beccy Cole.
27.04.12 LIVE: HENRY ROLLINS
Holding the same stance for 150 minutes as he held Her Majesty's Theatre verbally captive, Henry Rollins delivered a volley of anecdotes to his Adelaide fans as single beads of sweat dripped down his tensed microphone arm.
23.04.12 HILLTOP HOODS: FRI JUL 27, ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE.
Supporting the recent release of their number one platinum album, Drinking From The Sun, the Hilltop Hoods are embarking on one of the year’s most highly anticipated tours this June through to August.
19.04.12 INTERVIEW: BLEEDING KNEES CLUB
Fresh from the Bleeding Knees Club’s most recent overseas stint touring the UK and US, Alex Wall’s Surfers Paradise brogue greets me with as much enthusiasm as a party-hardy young fellow can possibly muster on a Tuesday afternoon.
10.04.12 FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS TOURING AUSTRALIA
New Zealand’s much loved (and Grammy Award-winning) folk comedy duo Flight Of The Conchords will be coming to our shores this July for their first ever Australian headline tour.
22.03.12 LIVE: DURAN DURAN
Our writer Mad Dog Barbarella went along to the Adelaide Entertainment Centre to see 80s legends Duran Duran.
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.
06.02.12 BLOOD ORANGE TO SUPPORT FLORENCE &THE MACHINE
Devonté Hynes, the man behind eclectic musical ventures Test Icicles and Lightspeed Champion, is taking his newest project, Blood Orange, on the road in support of Florence & The Machine for their upcoming Australian tour.
16.01.12 LIVE: ARCTIC MONKEYS
Our writer Rob Lyon went to the Entertainment Centre to see the hotly anticipated Adelaide sideshow from Arctic Monkeys.
04.01.12 BLOC PARTY RECORDING NEW ALBUM FOR 2012
Last year Kele Okereke discovered blogging, essentially went ‘drunk Facebooking’ (hey, who hasn’t) and self-ignited rumours of his ousting from Bloc Party, leaving fans of the British alt-rock band confused and trawling the internet for confirmation of a band split.
21.12.11 RIP IT UP'S TOP MUSIC NEWS OF 2011
After a momentous year of royal weddings, narrowly escaping The Rapture, the deaths of Bin Laden, Kim Jong Il, Gaddafi and Jon Bon Jovi and Kardashian infiltration into mainstream media, it’s now time to finally farewell 2011.
13.12.11 MARK RONSON OUT OF FUTURE
Stylish British producer, DJ and musician, Mark Ronson, is no longer on the Future Music Festival bill despite being announced as part of Future’s second line-up last week.
05.12.11 DURAN DURAN HUNGRY FOR AUSTRALIA
With their Mark Ronson produced album All You Need Is Now returning ‘80s superstars Duran Duran to the sound of their glory days, the creators of anthems such as Hungry Like The Wolf, Rio, and Girls On Film have announced an Australian tour, which will see the Simon Le Bon-fronted group hit this country in March.
05.12.11 NEW ORDER ADDED TO FUTURE MUSIC FESTIVAL!
Trailblazing Manchester indie dance outfit New Order have been added to the already impressive Future Music Festival line-up along with Friendly Fires, Mark Ronson, Dubfire, Gym Class Heroes and plenty more to make the 2012 Future Music Festival the biggest party of next year.
25.11.11 LIVE: STEVIE NICKS
Our arts writer Robert Dunstan went to the Adelaide Entertainment Centre to see a unique solo performance from Fleetwood Mac's front woman Stevie Nicks supported by The Eurythmics co-founder Dave Stewart.
24.11.11 LIL WAYNE POSTPONES SOLO OZ TOUR
Lil Wayne’s solo shows of Australia, including his Adelaide date scheduled for this Sunday, have been postponed due to “scheduling conflicts” until 2012.
24.11.11 SNOOP DOGG ADDED TO SUMMADAYZE!
Hip hop superstar Snoop Dogg, as well as Ed Banger head honcho Busy P, have been added to the Summadayze New Year’s Eve line-up at Rymill Park.
23.11.11 NME UNVEILS ITS COOL LIST FOR 2011
NME’s highly contentious ‘Cool List’ has returned for 2011, the British music magazine crowning an explicit female rapper from Harlem, who as of yesterday was yet to have a Wikipedia entry, as the champion of its Top 10 hippest people.
21.03.10 Massive Attack at Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre
Massive Attack at Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre
29.03.10 James Taylor and Carole King at The Adelaide Entertainment Centre
James Taylor and Carole King at The Adelaide Entertainment Centre
23.04.10 Regina Spektor at the Entertainment Centre Theatre
Regina Spektor at the Entertainment Centre Theatre
06.05.10 Vampire Weekend at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre
Vampire Weekend at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre
13.10.10 Smashing Pumpkins at the Entertainment Centre Theatre
Smashing Pumpkins at the Entertainment Centre Theatre
03.11.10 Brian Wilson at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Brian Wilson at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre
04.11.10 Adelaide Fashion Festival opening at Government House
Adelaide Fashion Festival opening at Government House
15.11.10 Metallica at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Metallica at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre
06.12.10 Jack Johnson at the Entertainment Centre
Jack Johnson at the Entertainment Centre
14.02.11 Pheonix at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre
Pheonix at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre
09.04.10 - 30.04.10 SHORT CIRCUIT
Concerned with the growing issue of electrical waste, photographer Sam Oster has photographed discarded appliances from suburban hard rubbish and local dumps. The images highlight our electrical dependency and the environmental impact of our high consumption.
06.04.10 - 07.05.10 NATURALLY DISTURBED
Naturally Disturbed explores the complex narratives that relate to Yardea, a pastoral property region in the Gawler Ranges in South Australia, and considers the role environmental philosophy and fieldwork play in contextualising histories.