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17.04.12 60S BRITISH ROCK INVASION AT THE GOV
All lovers of 60s British music are encouraged to come on down to The Governor Hindmarsh’s For Your Love: The 60s British rock invasion a live showcase of tunes by the likes as The Kinks, The Animals and The Who on Sat Jun 23.
03.04.12 INTERVIEW: STEVE EARLE
American troubadour Steve Earle plays the Governor Hindmarsh tonight (Tue Apr 3) in solo mode and Rip It Up’s Robert Dunstan speak to him prior to his visit.
04.11.11 THE RETURN OF BETH ORTON
UK chill out and folk queen Beth Orton will return to Adelaide and Australia for a run of solo acoustic shows early next year.
08.08.11 LIVE: GOMEZ AND LEADER CHEETAH
Our writer Rob Lyon goes and checks out the sold out show of locals Leader Cheetah and UK rock band Gomez at the Governor Hindmarsh.
13.04.11 LIVE: JIMMY EAT WORLD
The Governor Hindmarsh - Wed Apr 6 Jimmy Eat World have been passing through these parts for so long now it comes as somewhat of a surprise that this was their first ever headline show in Adelaide.
11.03.11 Architecture In Helsinki add Adelaide date
After announcing a quick-fire three-date headline tour this May that didn't include either Adelaide or Sydney, Architecture In Helsinki have reconsidered their schedule and added a live date at the Governor Hindmarsh.
03.11.10 Live: Airbourne
The Governor Hindmarsh - Fri Oct 29 Airbourne are probably the modern-day equivalent to Anvil, destined to grow old with a never-say-die rock'n'roll attitude.
02.11.10 Live: Grinspoon
The Governor Hindmarsh - Wed Oct 27After stunning a group of fans with an acoustic set in Rundle Mall earlier in the day, Grinspoon returned to the familiar surrounds of The Governor Hindmarsh to play surely the last Adelaide show on their Six To Midnight tour.
29.09.10 Live: Children Collide
The Governor Hindmarsh - Fri Sep 24There are few who match the raw rock fury of Children Collide when they hit the stage and last Friday turned out to be no exception, even if their support acts had a red hot go at it.
07.09.10 SHARON JONES & THE DAP-KINGS TO BRING SOUL POWER TO THE GOV
There are retro soul bands and then there is the authentic soul and deep funk of Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, who will be busting out soul power like no other contemporary act at The Governor Hindmarsh on Wed Dec 15.
11.08.10 Rip It Up TV: Laura Marling
The lovely Laura Marling played in Adelaide for the very first time last weekend so before she hit the stage for her sold out show at The Governor Hindmarsh, we pulled her aside for a chat about the nu-folk phenomenon, boyfriends old and new, and intellectual stuff like books and poetry.
29.07.10 Live: Foals
The Governor Hindmarsh - Sat Jul 24An eerie atmosphere descended upon the Governor Hindmarsh as devoted fans and industry big wigs alike waited in earnest for the Australian live debut from English indie saviours Foals.
27.07.10 Almost Human Album Launch at the gov
It's been more than 30 years in the making but local metalheads Almost Human are finally ready to make their long-playing debut with the release of a double album at the Governor Hindmarsh next month.
23.07.10 Live: Ash Grunwald
The Governor Hindmarsh - Sat Jul 17Who said you couldn't mix blues with hip hop? Genre-mashing trailblazer Ash Grunwald is doing some pretty amazing stuff with his disregard for musical convention of late.
16.07.10 Live: Karnivool
The Governor Hindmarsh - Wed Jul 14Ian Kenny and the boys were back in town on Wednesday to blow the pants off a packed Governor Hindmarsh.
09.07.10 World Beard Day at the Gov
In 2010 Adelaide is playing host to World Beard Day.
24.05.10 Live: Tame Impala
Thu May 20 - The Governor HindmarshThe Perth psych rockers played to a packed-out Gov on the eve of releasing debut album InnerSpeaker.
