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02.02.12 MEGA GARDEN PRIZE PACK
Want to win a bunch of double passes to some Garden Of Unearthly Delights shows for Fringe? Enter our competition to win yourself and a couple of friends spots to see East End Cabaret (Thu Feb 23), Constantinople (Thu Feb 23), Barry Morgan (Wed Feb 22), Tom Thum (Wed Feb 22), Kaput (Sun Feb 19) and Dragorama (Sun Feb 19) at this year's Fringe Festival in February.
02.02.12 ALEKS AND THE RAMPS BRING THE FACTS
Flourishes of the accordion, 50s doo-wop and jangly guitar riffs at an indie-pop centric core? No, this isn’t an advert for the latest on-the-go snack craze being gobbled down by hipsters.
02.02.12 RIP IT UP TV: BANDS ON TRACK
Over the past few weeks we’ve seen up to 15 local bands battling it out on the live stage to win a place at the concert series of this year’s Clipsal 500.
02.02.12 COLDPLAY TO TOUR THE LAND OF OZ?
There has been a flurry of rumours circulating recently about a prospective visit by the technicolour English rockers sometime in 2012, but so far, mum’s the word.
02.02.12 AUSTRALIAN MUSIC PRIZE ANNOUNCE SHORTLIST
The Australian Music Prize (affectionately known as The AMP) has announced their shortlist for the best Australian albums of the past year.
01.02.12 ADAM ANT ANNOUNCES AUSTRALIAN TOUR
Adam Ant, the 57-year-old enigmatic front man of the influential and short-lived 80s post-punk outfit Adam and The Ants, has today announced plans for a comeback tour in Australia for March this year.
01.02.12 XAVIER RUDD COMING TO THE GOV
With six albums already under his belt, multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd has showed no signs of stopping.
01.02.12 BANDS ON TRACK: LADY STRANGELOVE
With Jayne-Anne Power securing the spot with The Potbelleez and rocker outfit Dexter Jones winning a place alongside INXS, the final heat of Bands On Track at Fowler’s Live was at fever pitch last Thursday as five local bands fought it out to win a place next to The Living End at this year's Clipsal 500.
31.01.12 JACK WHITE TO RELEASE NEW SOLO ALBUM
It’s been nearly a year since The White Stripes sadly announced that they would be splitting up, but it’s apparent that the de-banding hasn’t left any bitter taste as musical go-getter and producer Jack White has already unveiled the first single from his debut solo project, Love Interruption.
31.01.12 AUGUST BURNS RED AND BLESSTHEFALL TOUR
When Pennsylvania metalcore band August Burns Red unleashed their breakout album Constellations in 2009 they suddenly boomed to a global scale.
31.01.12 KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESEZ
“There’s no such thing as a gruffalo!” or at least not the make-believe version.
27.01.12 STEERING BY STARS ADDED TO LANEWAY LINE-UP
After a hotly contested evening of local musicians showing their skills, proggy foursome Steering By Stars have been selected as the winners for the Alleyway Band Competition granting them a place in this year’s Laneway Festival on Fri Feb 10.
27.01.12 BALL PARK MUSIC ANNOUNCE 180º TOUR
Fresh off the back of having two singles featured in yesterday’s Hottest 100 countdown, Triple J Unearthed heroes Ball Park Music have announced their most ambitious national tour to date – the 180º Degree tour.
27.01.12 GOTYE TOPS TRIPLE J HOTTEST 100 POLL
The results for the Hottest 100 are in with the #1 single for 2011 unsurprisingly going to the meteorically successful Gotye and Kimbra collaboration Somebody That I Used To Know.
13.11.09 Ladyhawke at HQ
The last time Ladyhawke ventured to Adelaide she played to a packed house at Rocket Bar, but what a difference 11 months makes - it was a near-capacity HQ that greeted the Kiwi turned Australian turned UK cool pop sensation.
17.11.09 Pearl Jam at Adelaide Oval
Pearl Jam rocked out on a balmy November evening, with support from Ben Harper and his Relentless7 and Liam Finn. Were you there? Let us know!
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.
14.11.09 Feast Festival Pride March & Opening Night Party at Adelaide Uni Barr Smith Lawns
Feast Festival!
11.12.09 - 14.12.09 Kraftwerk Expo
EXPO zwei-tausend
EXPO two-thousand
The twentyfirst century
Das einundzwanstigste Jahrhundert
EXPO zwei-tausend
EXPO two-thousand
Man Nature Technology
Mensch Natur Technik
Planet of visions
Planet der visionen
21.12.09 Deez Nuts
Deez Nuts, featuring JJ Peters formerly of Adelaide band I Killed The Prom Queen along with someone who looks suspiciously like a tattooed barperson at the Grace Emily, are heading back to town to play yet another of their crazy, metal-infused rap gigs. This time it will be with Gold Cost act Mourning Tide and NSW band Mark My Words as a licensed all-ages affair at Fowler’s Live on Mon Dec 21.
17.12.09 Martine Locke (WA)
Plays with Suzie Keynes.
04.12.09 - 14.02.10 COLOUR COUNTRY
This exhibition features art from Roper River - the Wagga Wagga art gallery to be precise. This touring exhibition features rarely seen works produced by major Ngukurr artists from Arnhem Land, alongside new works from the community.
29.11.09 - 10.01.10 EIGHTH ANNUAL CITY OF MARION COMMUNITY ART EXHIBITION
An exhibition of artwork (approximately 150 pieces) in various media by residents of the City Of Marion.
05.12.09 - 19.12.09 SHOTA KAWAHARA
Head along to the Max Down Gallery where Shota's colourful, abstract and unique paintings are now showing.
26.11.09 - 17.12.09 FROM SOMEWHERE ELSE
Twenty-five-year-old Shane Devries is an oil painter extraordinaire. He captures quirky characters in heart-stopping moments of rising, falling and weightless suspension within breathtaking landscapes in the exhibition, From Somewhere Else.
09.12.09 - 15.12.09 MITOSIS ART EXHIBITION
Opening Wed Dec 9, Mitosis presents the creative works of 32 exciting emerging artists, all graduates of the Art Architecture And Design School, Uni SA, in a celebration of their artistic and academic achievements at post graduate level across their chosen fields of studio specialisation.
29.11.09 - 23.12.09 LITTLE TREASURES
An exhibition of affordable art and craft by 46 local artists. Highlights include contemporary glass bowls by Barbara Davis and fun and quirky toys by Helen Hedding. There’ll also be vintage fabric bags, handmade toys, trinkets and decorations, photography, paintings, delicate necklaces, fine pendants, bracelets, beaded earrings, pottery, textiles, ceramic animals, wood, glass and more for purchase!
04.12.09 - 19.12.09 MARK THOMPSON
One of Australia’s leading theatrical designers and artists, Adelaide-trained Mark Thompson, returns to town to exhibit a series of 19 new paintings, one of which was a finalist for the Archibald Prize.
Whoah, Adam Ant is coming to Adelaide as part of a comeback tour this March.
The former White Stripes frontman has released the first single off his new solo album.
The psychedelic locals will be performing with The Living End at this year's Clipsal 500
We've got some real talent in our local traps. Here are our picks for 2012.
