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FALLS FESTIVAL 2013/14 LINEUP
Vampire Weekend, Grizzly Bear, London Grammar, Violent Femmes and The Wombats will join a host of artists at the 2013/14 Falls Festival. This morning 28 names were announced on the annual festival including 17 internationals who will
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INDIAN SUMMER – Foreign Formula
Getting airplay on triple j and Fbi radio is a massive accomplishment, but when the songs are from a DJ/producer duo making club tracks, the achievement is that much more impressive. Indian Summer got their first
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BOY AND BEAR – Southern Sun
Boy and Bear have finally broken their drought and graced our speakers with some new music. ‘Southern Sun’ is the first taste from the long awaited ‘Harlequin Dream’. The new album is the follow
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RIPE TV: Flume @ Falls Festival 2012
Tom had a chat to Flume right after his set at Falls Festival in Lorne. The show was out of control with more people rocking up to see Flume than The Flaming Lips, security
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RIPE TV: Loon Lake Interview @ Falls Festival 2012
Huw got the chance to sit down with Tim and Nick from Loon Lake to discuss all things triple j, Falls Festival, the band’s decision making process and plans for a new album. CHECK
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RIPE TV: The Hives @ Falls Festival 2012
Tom caught up with Pelle and Mike from The Hives backstage at Falls Festival right before their set in Lorne. They talked all things their live show, Bon Jovi and their transformation as a
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FALLS FESTIVAL – Day 4 Wrap Up (New Years Eve)
The last day of Falls started slowly for some, while others busied themselves with bands like The Jungle Giants and First Aid Kit. I managed to catch a bit of LA musicians, Best Coast. They
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FALLS FESTIVAL – DAY 1 HIGHLIGHTS
Falls Festival 2012 kicked off successfully yesterday afternoon with musical treats from The Cactus Channel, Muscles, Anna Lumb, The Cuban Brothers, The Bamboos and an energetic performance from Sydney cover band Furnace and The Fundamentals who were
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PEKING DUK – The Way You Are
I love the way you are Peking Duk. You have managed to fill my Christmas stocking with rad electro beats before Santa can even contemplate shovelling down lumps of sooty coal. The hipster boys
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FALLS FESTIVAL 2012 LINEUP: Second Announcement
The most noticeable addition to the Falls Festival 2012 Lineup for us here at The Ripe is Totally Enourmous Extinct Dinosaurs. We have been frothing on the new album Trouble and ever since T.E.E.D had
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INTERVIEW: Northeast Party House
The rate at which this band has grown is nothing short of extraordinary. Northeast Party House was, at first, a band that got together to create some havoc and have a dance. Now they
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TOTALLY ENORMOUS EXTINCT DINOSAURS – Trouble
It’s been a long time since I’ve felt as impatient for an album as I have for Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs’ newest work - or T.E.E.D as he’s commonly known. He’s gained praise for some stellar remixes (Friendly
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