{"product_id":"understanding-popular-music-culture-9781138907836","title":"Understanding Popular Music Culture","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis extensively revised and expanded fifth edition of \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Popular Music Culture\u003c\/i\u003e provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the production, distribution, consumption and meaning of popular music, and the debates that surround popular culture and popular music. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflecting the continued proliferation of popular music studies, the new music industry in a digital age, and the emergence of new stars, this new edition has been reorganized and extensively updated throughout, making for a more coherent and sequenced coverage of the field. These updates include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etwo new chapters entitled The Real Thing': Authenticity, covers and the canon and Time Will Pass You By': Histories and popular memory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enew case studies on artists including The Rolling Stones, Lorde, One Direction and Taylor Swift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efurther examples of musical texts, genres, and performers throughout including additional coverage of Electronic Dance M\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: ‘What’s Goin' On?’: Popular music culture 1. ‘Every 1’s a Winner’: The music industry and the record companies 2. ‘Pump up the Volume’: Music and technology 3. ‘I’m Just a Singer’: Making music, the rock musician and the success continuum 4. ‘So You Want To Be a Rock’n’Roll Star?’: Auteurs and stars 5. ‘Message Understood’: Musical texts 6. ‘The Real Thing’: Authenticity, covers and the canon 7. ‘It’s Still Rock’n’Roll To Me’: Genre 8. ‘Shop around’: Marketing and mediation 9. ‘U Got the Look’: From film and television to YouTube 10. ‘On the Cover of The Rolling Stone’: The music press. 11. ‘My Generation’: Consumption, identity and fandom 12. ‘Sound of Our Town’: Subcultures, sounds and scenes 13. ‘Revolution’: Social change, politics and conscience rock 14. ‘Pushin too Hard’: Moral panic, state regulation and censorship 15. ‘We Are the world’: Globalization and State music policy 16. ‘Time Will Pass You By’: Histories and popular memory. Conclusion: ‘Wrap it up’: Making music, making meaning Appendix 1: Chapter song titles Appendix 2: Musical analysis Appendix 3: Popular Music Timeline\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769075892567,"sku":"9781138907836","price":123.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/understanding-popular-music-culture-9781138907836","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}