24.05.12 INTERVIEW: ELIZABETH ROSE
Is the electro popster Elizabeth Rose Maniscalco the new Kimbra? Possibly – if you throw in a little Bat For Lashes or some avant-garde Grimes.
23.05.12 FIRE! SANTA ROSA, FIRE! TOUR
Following the storming success of their last single Panther Shrine all over the JJJ network, Adelaide sextet Fire! Santa Rosa, Fire! are gearing up to unleash even more new material this winter as they hit the road with Brisbane outfit Founds.
23.05.12 TIGERTOWN ENTERING THE ‘AGE OF WINTER’
Sydney six-piece Tigertown have just announced tour dates to launch their brand new single Lions and Witches, a part of their forthcoming follow-up EP due for later this year.
22.05.12 NEW LANA DEL REY SINGLE LEAKED
A previously unreleased Lana Del Rey single entitled Never Let Me Go has mysteriously appeared online.
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.
21.05.12 XAVIER RUDD ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM AND TOUR
Hot on the heels of his highest-selling single to date Follow The Sun, multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd has announced for this August and September plans to finally put forward his highly anticipated new record Spirit Bird alongside a national tour.
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.
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 ATTENTION ALL BUDDING MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTORS!
Want a chance to make the video for Van She’s new single Idea Of Happiness, as remixed by French producer SebastiAn?.
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.
07.05.12 OVER-REACTOR ‘MOUTH OF THE GHETTO’ TOUR
Melbourne’s death-hop masters Over-Reactor are hitting the road next month to celebrate their hard-hitting new single Mouth Of The Ghetto, also the title of their forthcoming record due in the second half of this year.
03.05.12 BUSBY MAROU ‘I STILL DON’T BELIEVE’ TOUR
Fresh from their first tour across the US and Canada, Rockhampton’s favourite duo Busby Marou have returned to the motherland to launch their brand new single I Still Don’t Believe with a national tour around Australia this June and July.
02.05.12 DUNE RATS 'FUCK IT' SINGLE TOUR
With the one-two sucker punch of their new brand new single Fuck It finally in tow and brimming for public release, Dune Rats are set to embark on their first ever five-date headline tour this May.
30.04.12 HAS DELTA RIPPED OFF ARCADE FIRE?
Is Delta Goodrem Sitting On Top Of The World or about to sit on top of a big plagiarism lawsuit? The former Neighbours star and judge on The Voice has recently landed herself in the media facing accustations of ripping off Canadian alt-rock heroes and multi-award winning troupe Arcade Fire with her latest single, Sitting On Top Of The World.
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 MISSY HIGGINS RETURNING TO RAZZLE DAZZLE
After nearly five years of absence, Rip It Up is excited to announce that our much-loved Australian songstress Missy Higgins will be returning to the musical fore this June and July with a brand new single Unashamed Desire and her first national tour since 2007, The Ol Razzle Dazzle.
17.04.12 LISTEN TO THE NEW BEACH HOUSE ‘LAZULI’
With the first offering Myth already all over the airwaves, Balitmore dream-pop duo Beach House have unveiled the second single off their hotly anticipated forthcoming album Bloom due out May 15.
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.
10.04.12 WATCH KIMBRA, MARK FOSTER AND A-TRAK’S NEW VIDEO
Following in the footsteps of Andre 3000, Gorillaz and LCD Soundystem’s James Murphy, the latest Converse Three Artists.
19.11.09 Tori Amos at Thebarton Theatre
Besides Bob Dylan, what other iconic artist could get away with a two-hour show where only one single was performed? Tori Amos gives her fervent Adelaide fans another incredible show at Thebarton Theatre, but the hypnotic setlist of B-sides and album tracks from the past two decades leaves casual listeners bewildered.
10.04.10 Lyla's 'It Aint Right' Single Launch at Jive
Lyla 'It Aint Right' Single Launch at Jive
15.07.11 Giant FruChoc's SAFM Single & Fabulous Party at Sol Bar
Giant FruChoc's SAFM Single & Fabulous Party at Sol Bar