The popular music studies reader
By: edited by Andy Bennett, Barry Shank, and Jason Toynbee.
Contributors: Bennett, Andy, 1963-; Shank, Barry.; Toynbee, Jason.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 408
Subjects: Popular music -- History and criticism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Introduction / Andy Bennett, Barry Shank and Jason Toynbee Part 1: Music as sound, music as text: Introduction / Barry Shank; value: In the groove, or blowing your mind : the pleasures of musical repetition / Richard Middleton; value: This is not a story my people tell : musical time and space according to Laurie Anderson / Susan McClary; value: Home is living like a man on the run : John Cale's Welsh Atlantic / Dai Griffiths; value: Family values in music : Billie Holiday's and Bing Crosby's "I'll be seeing you" / David Brackett; value: Subjectivity and soundscape, motorbikes and music / Phil Tagg; value: Part 2: Making music: Introduction / Barry Shank; value: Little girl blue / Alice Echols; value: Black sound, black body : Jimi Hendrix, the electric guitar and the meaning of blackness / Steve Waksman; value: Making up and showing off : what musicians do / Jason Toynbee; value: War in the jungle / Simon Reynolds; value: Liveness : performance and the anxiety of simulation / Paul Auslander; value: Part 3: Subcultures, scenes, and tribes: Introduction / Andy Bennett; value: Understanding hipness : "Subcultural capital" as feminist tool / Sarah Thornton; value: Subcultures or neo-tribes?  rethinking the relationship between youth, style and musical taste / Andy Bennett; value: Punk rock at Raul's : the performance of contradiction / Barry Shank; value: Rules of rebellion : slam dancing, moshing and the American alternative scene / William Tsitsos; value: "Roots" : the relationship between the global and the local within the extreme metal scene / Keith Kahn-Harris; value: Part 4: Popular music and everyday life: Introduction / Andy Bennett; value: Music and self-identity / Tia DeNora; value: Filmic cities : the aesthetic experience of the personal stereo user / Michael Bull; value: "Beautiful music" : the rise of easy listening FM / Joseph Lanza; value: "Scanning : aether talk" / David Toop; value: Part 5: Musical diasporas: Introduction / Barry Shank; value: Jewels brought from bondage : Black music and the politics of authenticity / Paul Gilroy; value: Zouk and the isles of the Caribees / Jocelyn Guilbault; value: The local and global in North African popular music / Tony Langlois; value: Asian kool "bhangra and beyond " / Rupa Huq; value: Technobanda and the politics of identity / Helena Simonet; value: Voices from the margins : rap music and contemporary Black cultural production / Tricia Rose; value: Part 6: Music industry : Introduction / Jason Toynbee; value: The industrialisation of music / Simon Frith; value: Musicians in Hollywood : work and technological change in entertainment industries, 1926-1940 / James P. Kraft; value: The British dance music industry : a case study of independent cultural production / David Hesmondhalgh; value: Creativity, profits and music : the cases of Stockholm and Kingston / Dominic Power and Daniel Hallencreutz; value: Part 7: Popular music and technology: Introduction / Jason Toynbee; value: The material heterogeneity of recorded sound / Rick Altman. Rationalisation and democratization in the new technologies of popular music / Andrew Goodwin; value: Music/technology/practice : music technology in action / Paul Thgcsberge; value: Futurrhythmachine / Kodwo Eshun; value: Home on the page : a virtual place of music community / Marjorie D. Kibby; value: Part 8: Popular music media: Introduction / Andy Bennett; value: Commercial radio and popular music : processes of selection and factors of influence / Eric W. Rothenbuhler and Tom McCourt; value: "Yo quiero mi MTV!" : making music television for Latin America / Bob Hanke; value: Popular songs and comic allusion in contemporary cinema / Paul Smith; value: Anglo-American music journalism : texts and contexts / Dave Laing; value: Part 9: Popular music, gender and sexuality: Introduction / Jason Toynbee; value: Women making music : some material constraints / Mavis Bayton; value: "Smells like teen spirit" : riot grrrls, revolution and women in independent rock / J Joanne Gottleib and Gayle Wald; value: Rethinking issues of gender and sexuality in Led Zeppelin : a woman's view of pleasure and power in hard rock / Susan Fast; value: Women and the early British rave scene / Maria Pini; value: Housewives choice : female fans and unmanly men / Richard Smith.