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Author : Roy Shuker
Release : 2005
Genre : Music
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 709/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Popular Music by : Roy Shuker
Download or read book Popular Music written by Roy Shuker. This book was released on 2005. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With 'Key Concepts in Popular Music', Roy Shuker presents a comprehensive A-Z glossary of the main terms and concepts used in the study of popular music.
Author : Roy Shuker
Release : 2006-05-11
Genre : Music
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 458/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Popular Music: The Key Concepts by : Roy Shuker
Download or read book Popular Music: The Key Concepts written by Roy Shuker. This book was released on 2006-05-11. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new edition of Popular Music: The Key Concepts presents a comprehensive A-Z glossary of the main terms and concepts used in the study of popular music.
Author : Roy Shuker
Release : 2012-03-15
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 718/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Popular Music Culture: The Key Concepts by : Roy Shuker
Download or read book Popular Music Culture: The Key Concepts written by Roy Shuker. This book was released on 2012-03-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in an updated 3rd edition this popular A-Z student handbook provides a comprehensive survey of key ideas and concepts in popular music culture. With new and expanded entries on genres and sub-genres the text comprehensively examines the social and cultural aspects of popular music, taking into account the digital music revolution and changes in the way that music is manufactured, marketed and delivered. New and updated entries include: social networking peer to peer American Idol video gaming genres and subgenres of blues, jazz, country, and world music music retail formats goth rock and emo electronic dance music. With further reading and listening included throughout, Popular Music Culture: The Key Concepts is an essential reference text for all students studying the social and cultural dimensions of popular music.
Author : Roy Shuker
Release : 2013-01-11
Genre : Music
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 791/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Understanding Popular Music by : Roy Shuker
Download or read book Understanding Popular Music written by Roy Shuker. This book was released on 2013-01-11. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding Popular Music is a comprehensive introduction to the history and meaning of popular music. It begins with a critical assessment of the different ways in which popular music has been studied and the difficulties and debates which surround the analysis of popular culture and popular music. Drawing on the recent work of music scholars and the popular music press, Shuker explores key subjects which shape our experience of music, including music production, the music industry, music policy, fans, audiences and subcultures, the musician as 'star', music journalism, and the reception and consumption of popular music. This fully revised and updated second edition includes: *case studies and lyrics of artists such as Shania Twain, S Club 7, The Spice Girls and Fat Boy Slim * the impact of technologies including on-line delivery and the debates over MP3 and Napster * the rise of DJ culture and the changing idea of the 'musician' * a critique of gender and sexual politics and the discrimination which exists in the music industry * moral panics over popular music including the controversies surrounding artists such as Marilyn Manson and Ice-T * a comprehensive discography, guide to further reading and directory of websites.
Author : Roy Shuker
Release : 2008
Genre : Music
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 050/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Understanding Popular Music Culture by : Roy Shuker
Download or read book Understanding Popular Music Culture written by Roy Shuker. This book was released on 2008. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the variety of genres that make up pop music, Roy Shuker explores key subjects which shape our experience of music such as music production, the music industry, music policy, fans, audiences and subcultures.
