Top Half - Rip it Up

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Top Half - Rip it Up

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This story from regional news show Top Half celebrates the tenth birthday of music magazine Rip It Up. Aucklanders Murray Cammick and Alastair Dougal published the first copy in 1977 (just as punk hit the mainstream). By 1987 the free magazine had hit a circulation peak of 100,000 copies per month, its writers covering and reviewing local and international rock and pop music. Reporter Dylan Taite introduces the story with a 'Stayin' Alive' pavement strut to the 1956 Little Richard song that g...

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Video

Date created

1987

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/top-half-rip-it-up-1987

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rip it up / rock magazine / publishing / murray cammick / chris bourke / andrew fagan / dire straits / billy idol / tim finn / yazoo / alison moyet / dalvanius prime / free magazine / 1977 / 1987 / independent music / nz musicians / press / publicity / 1980s / little richard / ardijah / malcolm mclaren / pop music / betty-anne monga / popular culture / nz publishing / magazines / simon grigg / rock music / post punk / new wave music / teaching / music magazine / eighties / 80s / new zealand music / winklepickers / 80s funk / rock'n'roll

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