Sonic synergies : music, technology and community, identity / edited by Gerry Bloustien, Margaret Peters, and Susan Luckman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bloustien, Gerry.

Peters, Margaret, 1951-

Luckman, Susan

Hazel M. Hussong Fund.

Series:

Ashgate popular and folk music series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Popular music--Social aspects.

Popular music.

Music and technology.

Physical Description:

xxviii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2008]

Contents:

Shifting contexts. Music, cities, and cultural and creative industries policy / Terry Flew ; Futures for webcasting: regulatory approaches in Australia and the US / Axel Bruns ; Postmusics / Jody Berland ; On the fetish character of sound and the progression of technology: theorizing Japanese audiophiles / Shuhei Husokawa and Hideaki Matsuoka ; The Elvis spectacle and the culture industry / Douglas Kellner

Placing music. Popular music, media and the narrativization of place / Andy Bennett ; There's no there there / Ian Maxwell ; Ethnic and social differences in music behaviour in a fragmented Berlin / Bruce M.Z. Cohen ; Dis is England's new voice: anger, activism and Asian dub foundation / Ian Collinson ; From folk devils to folk music: tracing the Malay heavy metal scene in Singapore / Kelly Fu Yu Sin and Liew Kai Khiun ; The Jamaican dancehall sound system as a commercial and social apparatus / Julian Henriques

Creating agency. Use, misuse and abuse: problems surrounding popular music and its young performers / Sheila Whiteley ; The Idol audience: judging, interactivity and entertainment / Jon Stratton ; Risky economies: community-based organizations and the music-making practices of marginalized youth / Margaret Peters ; Unalienated labour and creative industries: situating micro-entrepreneurial dance music subcultures in the new economy / Susan Luckman ; Up the down staircase: grassroots entrepreneurship in young people's music practices / Gerry Bloustien.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [211]-228) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Hazel M. Hussong Fund.

ISBN:

9780754657217

0754657213

OCLC:

77574633