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09.01.12 RIP IT UP'S ALBUM FORECAST FOR 2012
The Mayan's predicted that 2012 would mark the end of the world, but it's a totally different story in the music realm.
08.06.11 NME DROP THEIR 50 BEST NEW BANDS OF 2011
Last year NME cited Yuck, Darwin Deez, Marina & The Diamonds, Best Coast, Sleigh Bells and Best Coast as some of the best new bands for 2010.
01.02.11 Internet Killed The Video Star
Tue Feb 1 Horror and violence are the two prominent themes in music videos this week, with Sleigh Bells, No Age and Lykke Li all indulging their darker sides here.
05.01.11 Live: Falls Festival (Part 2)
Lorne - Wed Dec 29-Sat Jan 1 New Year’s Eve saw Joan Jett’s PA cut out five minutes before midnight and a belated countdown close in on 0 only to be met with confusion and an absence of pyrotechnics (except those being fired off in the crowd).
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.
11.08.10 Joan Jett and Interpol to headline the Falls Festivals
We don't normally report on interstate music festivals but Falls is as much a part of the South Australian summer as a picnic on the Glenelg lawns or munching on a corn cob in the Garden of Unearthly Delights.
