# Rip It Up and Start Again

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- Book: [Rip It Up And Start Again](https://www.bookquiver.com/simon-reynolds/rip-it-up-and-start-again) ([Rip It Up And Start Again.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/simon-reynolds/rip-it-up-and-start-again.md))
- Authors: [Simon Reynolds](https://www.bookquiver.com/simon-reynolds), [Liam Wheatley](https://www.bookquiver.com/liam-wheatley)
- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-01-4303-672-2
- Pages: 432
- Published: 2006-02-17
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A landmark history of post-punk and the basis of the documentary film directed by Nikolaos Katranis Renowned music journalist Simon Reynolds celebrates the futurist sound and spirit of such bands as Joy...