Rip It Up - Season 1 - Eps 3: DIY or Die
Disaffected Scottish youth embraced bands like The Jesus and Mary Chain and Cocteau Twins, whose music spoke to how they experienced everyday life. The emergent indie scene in Bellshill elevated bands like Teenage Fanclub, BMX Bandits, and The Soup Dragons. Dance music, most notably by Glasgow band Chemikal Underground, is exported around the world, highlighting the modern diversity of Scotland's music industry.
About Rip It Up
Title: Rip It Up
First Air Date: 2018-07-17
Last Air Date: 2018-07-31
Status: Ended
Rating: 7/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 3
Network: BBC Two Scotland
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: BBC Studios
Synopsis
The rise of the independent record industry in Scotland and why it continues to produce some of the most interesting and influential pop music in the world - as told by the indie pioneers and global superstars who made the music, the people behind the scenes, and the fans.
Cast
Laura Fraser
Self - Narrator (voice)
