Popular music of Vietnam
Subtitle: the politics of remembering, the economics of forgetting
By: By Dale A. Olsen.
Series: Routledge studies in ethnomusicology -- 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780415988865
Subjects: Popular music -- Vietnam -- 1991-2000 -- History and criticism; Popular music -- Vietnam -- 2001-2010 -- History and criticism; Musicians -- Vietnam
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.   ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Cultural and political settings for Vietnam's popular music; title: Vietnamese pop music stars and the bumpy road to stardom; title: Vietnamese rock, pop-rock, and pop music bands; title: Vietnamese songwriters, social issues, and government persuasion; title: Performance venues for (mostly) live popular music; title: Disseminating popular music : pop and rock music concerts, festivals, and shows; title: Disseminating popular music : audio and video recordings; title: Vietnamese karaoke : place, pleasure, politics, and profit; title: Conclusion : the politics and economics of popular music in Vietnam.