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GALLERY: Tool live in NZ
Californian prog-rockers Tool returned to New Zealand to play two shows in Auckland. Taking time from recording their highly anticipated fifth studio album, vocalist Maynard James Keenan, guitarist Adam Jones, drummer Danny Carey and bassist Justin Chancellor are performing a series of headline sho...
GALLERY: Record Store Day at Real Groovy
Real Groovy, New Zealand ’s foremost record store for over thirty years celebrated Record Store Day with in-store performances from Waves and Beastwars, exclusive local and international vinyl releases, guest DJs and other activities. We were there to snap the action.
GALLERY: Black Sabbath live at Auckland's Vector Arena
The original band members reunited for their first New Zealand Show in Nearly 40 Years. Original band members – the Prince of Darkness himself: Ozzy Osbourne, bassist Geezer Butler and guitarist Tony Lommi made a thunderous return to play an arena show at Auckland’s Vector Arena on Saturday Apri...
GALLERY: Robert Plant from Led Zeppelin
Rock legend, Robert Plant performed in NZ with his band the Sensational Space Shifters and with support from the Blind Boys of Alabama. Check out the photos from the show below, and more will be published in the June/July issue of Rip It Up Magazine - out June 4th.
GALLERY: Paul Simon with special guest Rufus Wainwright
Renowned singer-songwriter Paul Simon played two shows in NZ this April, with support from Rufus Wainwright. Check out the photos from the show below, and more will be published in the June/July issue of Rip It Up Magazine - out June 4th.
GALLERY: Fall Out Boy live in NZ
Fall Out Boy’s Patrick Stump, Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman and Andy Hurley’s returned to perform one massive show at Auckland's Powerstation on 29 March. These guys have still got it and the electric crowd was surely enjoying it. Fall Out Boy's brand new studio album Save Rock And Roll will be out 1...
GALLERY: Corona La Casa launch with Donavon Frankenreiter
Donavon Frankenreiter played a special gig at Piha for the launch of Corona's Lacasa Artist Residency, A haven for creatives - www.lacasa.net.nz
GALLERY: Fun. live in Auckland
The New York trio Fun. headlined a huge show at Auckland’s Logan Campbell Centre with support from Ruby Frost, KidsOf88, Kidz In Space. Check out the photos below and more will be in the April/May issue out April 9.
GALLERY: Aaradhna acoustic gig at Rip It Up
Aaradhna played an exclusive acoustic gig to a handful of lucky winners from Mai FM and Rip It Up, plus they got to meet the star herself and get sweet goodie bags. Aaradhna's new album Treble and Reverb is out now and she's on the cover of the latest issue of Rip It Up Magazine.
GALLERY: Bloc Party live at the Powerstation
Bloc Party returned to NZ for the first time since their 2007 arena concert in Auckland and played an intimate show at Auckland's Powerstation, with support from Watercolours. Check out the photos below and more will be in the April/May issue out April 9.
GALLERY: Dizzee Rascal, Azealia Banks and DJ Hardwell at Back to the Future
English superstar, Dizzee Rascal and American rapper and singer, Azealia Banks made their way to Auckland’s Vector Arena on Friday night for the biggest arena summer party of the year. With support from electro house DJ’s Hardwell and Madeon, Canadian turntabalist A-Trak, and Belgian brothers Di...
GALLERY: The Stone Roses live in Auckland
The British rockers played a massive one-off show on Tuesday night in Auckland, Check out some of the photos from the show. All photos will be in the April/May Issue out April 9th.
GALLERY: Red Hot Chili Peppers at Auckland's Vector Arena
Photos from Red Hot Chili Peppers Auckland show. All photos will be in the Feb/Mar Issue of Rip It Up - out Feb 8
GALLERY: Weezer live in Auckland
Check out some of photos from Weezer's Auckland show. All photos will be in the Feb/Mar Issue of Rip It Up - out Feb 8
GALLERY: Rip It Up and L&P cover entries
Thanks to the good lemonish folks at L&P you can create your own Rip It Up cover on our facebook page and the best cover design will win $1000 cash. + WIN a L&P prize pack below, including 6 pack of L&P, a CD, DVD and a Dec/Jan issue of Rip It Up. Simply answer this question on at the bottom of Gal...
GALLERY: Blondie and The Stranglers
Photos from Blondie and UK punk rockers The Stranglers at Auckland’s Trusts Stadium Arena.
GALLERY: NZ Tattoo and Art Festival
New Plymouth played host to the NZ Tattoo & Art Festival, New Zealand’s largest tattoo event.
GALLERY: Nicki Minaj live in Auckland
Check out a couple of photos from Nicki Minaj's Auckland show. All photos will be in the Dec/Jan Issue of Rip It Up - out Dec 10th.
GALLERY: Coldplay Auckland Concert
Coldplay returned to our shores for a massive show at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland on Saturday the 10th of November.
GALLERY: Ben Harper Acoustic Tour
Ben Harper returned to New Zealand to perform his first-ever acoustic headline tour. Check out the photos from his show at Auckland's ASB Theatre at the Aotea Centre.

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