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Dave Dobbyn

Anotherland
(Sony BMG)
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Dave Dobbyn's quest for 'the best three minutes of his life' continues, but he is pretty content with where he is at right now.
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Beck

Modern Guilt
(Universal)
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With an appreciation of both guitars and hip-hop, Beck and Danger Mouse (of The Grey Album fame) have created a sixties, summer-of-love-sounding record with an emphasis on the beat and some pensive lyrics for the modern consciousness.
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Supergrass

Diamond Hoo Ha
(EMI/Parlophone)
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Supergrass have put the brooding Road To Rouen behind them; the English four-piece have re-discovered the scorching form that made them famous on their new album, Diamond Hoo Ha.
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Welcome to Rip It Up! Win tickets to Rhythm and Vines 2008!... Oasis one liners... Tonight: Franz Ferdinand... The 4th annual Parihaka Peace Festival... Winners at the 2008 Vodafone NZ Music Awards... Weezer's record breaking video... 'Sensitive To A Smile' by Hollie Smith... Van Halen engaged...
Web Interview: Dave Dobbyn
Monday, 13 October 2008
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Dave Dobbyn's seventh solo release Anotherland is part traditional blues, part gospel, and part dub, with lots of Jamaican reggae influence thrown in. With London dub wizard Adrian Sherwood and guitarist Skip McDonald at his side, the New Zealand singer/songwriter intended to create something unique. What are the artist's own thoughts on Anotherland?

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The Flux Capacitor: Faith No More Part 1
Monday, 06 October 2008
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The year is 1995 - OJ Simpson is aquitted of murder charges in Los Angeles, NZ win the America's Cup in San Diego...and Faith No More's Mike Bordin is doing a spot of gardening in San Francisco. Well it had been a hectic year for Faith No More, as Rip it Up found out.

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Stewart Island Discs - Pete Murray
Thursday, 02 October 2008
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Rip It Up asked singer/songwriter and fan of 'great sloppiness' Pete Murray which albums he'd like to have with him if he was stranded on Stewart Island.

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Barker Says Thanks
Monday, 13 October 2008
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Plane crash drummer is on the mend.
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Fight For Your Right (To Vote)
Monday, 13 October 2008
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The Beastie Boys launch the Get Out and Vote tour.
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Oasis One Liners
Friday, 10 October 2008
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British tabloid compiles inflammatory quotes.
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Tonight: Franz Ferdinand
Friday, 10 October 2008
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Third Franz Ferdinand album to be titled Tonight.
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4th Parihaka Peace Festival
Thursday, 09 October 2008
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The thinking man's festival returns for its fourth year.
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VNZMAs 2008
Thursday, 09 October 2008
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Conchords clean up, and Opshop cop Best Single.
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Weezer's Record Breaking Clip
Wednesday, 08 October 2008
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Weezer shoot record breaking video - literally.
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Sensitive To A Smile
Wednesday, 08 October 2008
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Hollie Smith has recorded a classic Herbs track.
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