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25.05.12 DOES MY BOMB LOOK BIG IN THIS? KYLIE’S BACK!
Holy calamity! Kylie's just debuted her explosive new video!.
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?.
03.05.12 INTERVIEW: WAVVES
Frontman of Californian surf punk/noise rock outfit Wavves, Nathan Williams, has never been one to deny a penchant for illicit substances.
17.04.12 RAGE: 25 YEARS, 25 VIDEOS
This week the iconic Rage celebrates 25 years as the ABC’s flagship music video programme.
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.
30.03.12 MMM POP! HANSON TO TOUR!
Last seen rocking out in Katy Perry’s video for Last Friday Night (TGIF), the clean-cut brothers Hanson, who set hearts racing in the ‘90s, are heading to Australia.
23.03.12 INTERVIEW: CHILDREN COLLIDE
For Children Collide frontman Johnny Mackay, the recording of the violently effective music video for last year’s single Loveless had a longer lasting consequence than simply leaving his head shaved and neck bruised.
20.03.12 WATCH LANA DEL REY’S 'BLUE JEANS' VIDEO
It was only a matter of time before staggeringly famous starlet/harlot Lana Del Rey released another big budget music video, and here it is.
08.03.12 FUTURE MUSIC INTERVIEW: GYM CLASS HEROES
Thanks to the goofy music video hubris, clowning media shots and swaggering onstage confidence, Gym Class Heroes frontman Travie McCoy has the aura of a man completely comfortable in his heavily inked skin.
27.02.12 GOTYE NAKED AGAIN IN ‘EASY WAY OUT’ VIDEO
While Gotye’s Somebody That I Used To Know continues to conquer international music charts like avian flu, the man behind the moniker, Wally de Backer, has been busy back home in Melbourne working with director Darcy Predengergsat for his newest video clip, Easy Way Out.
10.02.12 INTERVIEW: CHAIRLIFT
Potential Laneway stage invaders, take heed: showcasing their new album Something at New York’s famed Bowery Ballroom last week, Chairlift singer Caroline Polachek took on an overzealous intruder with a move straight out of a police training video.
07.02.12 LANA DEL REY’S CAREER WAS BORN TO DIE
Apparently Lana Del Rey has said everything she wanted to say in her debut album, Born To Die, and may not record another.
18.01.12 MUSIC VIDEOS THIS WEEK
We’ve had a bit of a break from our usual allotment of music videos, but fear not, your weekly fix of visual delights has returned (we’re looking at you Lana Del Rey and your cathedral of tigers).
17.01.12 SNAKADAKTAL ANNOUNCE MARCH TOUR
2011 was a big year for triple j Unearthed High winners Snakadaktal.
21.12.11 ARCADE FIRE DROP NEW ‘SPRAWL II’ INTERACTIVE VIDEO
After a long wait since their epic Spike Jonze-directed clip The Suburbs, Arcade Fire have finally dropped a new music video, this time based around the vibrant synth splendour of Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains).
13.12.11 RIP IT UP'S BEST MUSIC VIDEOS OF 2011
If you've been keeping up with Rip It Up's weekly slog of music videos for the year, you'd have seen the good, the bad, the ugly, the breathtaking, the hair (or shaving of), the body painted and the just plain offensive.
22.11.11 MUSIC VIDEOS THIS WEEK: NOV 22
It's nearly the festive season, so here's an early Christmas present from Rip It Up magazine in the form of visual stimulants - new music videos! This week features new clips from Fleet Foxes, The Panda Band, The Pretty Reckless, Alpine, The Naked And Famous and Florence & The Machine.
07.11.11 MUSIC VIDEOS THIS WEEK
From swag sauce to swagoo to the dancing guy in the foyer for the new Black Keys, this week's assortment of music videos vary from high budget to just plain trippy.
04.11.11 SUPERMODELS IN MUSIC
When you’re a famous musician you really do get all the girls - just look at some of the more deformed microphone-wielding weirdos out there like Jarvis Cocker and Billy Joel.
25.10.11 MUSIC VIDEOS THIS WEEK
In this week's dish out of new music videos we feature Duck Sauce (in particular the visually assaulting Big Bad Wolf clip which is sure to land on your Facebook minifeed) Doe, Coldplay, Pluto Jonze, Deep Sea Arcade, Loon Lake, Dangerous! and a very odd cover from William Shatner.
10.12.09 RIP IT UP & ONION WEBSITE LAUNCH PARTY
The brand new RIPITUP.COM.AU and ONION.COM.AU launched with a party at the Mercury Cinema. Live band Lyla kicked off the night, followed by a doco about life and times at Rip It Up and Onion. Check out the video at RIP IT UP's Youtube channel - http://www.youtube.com/user/ripitupmag.
06.02.10 - 27.02.10 Summer Exhibition
Join artists Jo Kerlogue, Rossanne Pellegrino, Eleanor Zecchin, Joanna Poulson, Nico Petho, Naomi Oliver as they exhibit different mediums (photograph, video, illustration) as part of Max Down Gallery’s Summer exhibition.
