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Author Shuker, Roy, author.

Title Understanding popular music culture / Roy Shuker.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
©2016

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  781.64 S562U    Check Shelf
Edition Fifth edition.
Description vi, 298 pages ; 24 cm
Note New Zealand author.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 'What's goin' on?' : Introduction : popular music culture -- 'Every 1's a winner' : the music industry and the record companies -- 'Pump up the volume' : music and technology -- 'I'm just a singer' : making music, the rock musician, and the success continuum -- 'So you want to be a rock'n'roll star?' : auteurs and stars -- 'Message understood' : musical texts -- 'The real thing' : authenticity, covers and the canon -- 'It's still rock and roll to me' : genre -- 'Shop around' : marketing and mediation -- 'U got the look' : from film and television to YouTube -- 'The cover of Rolling Stone' : the music press -- 'My generation' : identity, consumption, and fandom -- 'Sound of our town' : subcultures, sounds and scenes -- 'Revolution' : social change, conscience rock, and identity politics -- 'Pushin too hard' : moral panic, state regulation and censorship -- 'We are the world' : globalization and state music policy -- 'Time will pass you by' : histories and popular memory -- 'Wrap it up' : making music and making meaning.
Subject Popular music -- History and criticism.
Popular culture -- History -- 20th century.
Popular culture. (OCoLC)fst01071344
Popular music. (OCoLC)fst01071422
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9781138907836 (hbk.)
1138907839 (hbk.)
9781138907850 (paperback)
1138907855 (paperback)
9781315694870 (ebk)
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