Focusing on the role of popular music heritage, this book explores its impact on remembering rock and pop artists and their cultural significance since the mid-1990s. It highlights the rise of museums, like the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the emergence of various media forms dedicated to popular music history. Additionally, it examines how fans engage with this heritage through collecting memorabilia and attending tribute performances. This work serves as an essential resource for scholars and students in the field of popular music studies.
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- 2022
- 2013
Music, Style, and Aging: Growing Old Disgracefully?
- 226bladzijden
- 8 uur lezen
Andy Bennett, a prominent figure in cultural sociology, serves as a professor and director at Griffith University. His expertise is further recognized through his fellowship at Yale's Center for Cultural Sociology. Bennett has authored several influential works, including "Culture and Everyday Life" and "Cultures of Popular Music," which explore the intersections of music, identity, and place, particularly focusing on youth culture. His research contributes significantly to understanding the role of culture in everyday experiences.
- 2005
Culture and Everyday Life
- 216bladzijden
- 8 uur lezen
Exploring the intricate relationship between culture and daily experiences, this book delves into how cultural practices shape and are shaped by everyday activities. It examines various aspects of life, including rituals, social interactions, and the influence of media, highlighting how culture informs personal identity and community dynamics. Through a multidisciplinary approach, it offers insights into the significance of cultural contexts in understanding human behavior and social structures, making it a valuable resource for those interested in sociology and cultural studies.
- 2001
CULTURES OF POPULAR MUSIC
- 194bladzijden
- 7 uur lezen
Discusses about youth culture and popular music since the 1950s. This book includes chapters that looks at a specific era of youth and music, including rock 'n' roll, sixties counter-cultural rock, heavy metal, punk, reggae, rap, techno and house. It is suitable to undergraduate and postgraduate students taking courses in youth culture. schovat popis