Music Industry

For over forty years, Michael Head has been creating inspirational music that is rooted in the streets of Liverpool. He formed Pale Fountains with ...

Despite the growth of digital media, traditional FM radio airplay still remains the essential way for musicians to achieve commercial success. Clim...

Humour, as much as any other trait, defines British cultural identity. It is 'crucial in the English sense of nation,' argues humour scholar Andy M...

American Popular Music and Its Business in the Digital Age: 1985-2020 by Rick Sanjek is the sequel to his father Russell Sanjek's American Popular ...

All respect to Chris Schwartz. He is a great visionary.Nas Fans of these artists will love the insider information.Library Journal Before he star...

Since the first edition was published in 2009, Patrik Wikström's The Music Industry has become a go-to text for students and scholars. This thoroug...

This is one of the first academically rigorous texts covering the whole topic of popular music as a major market, and its marketing and in the cont...

This is one of the first academically rigorous texts covering the whole topic of popular music as a major market, and its marketing and in the cont...

'One of the most rewarding pieces of hip-hop criticism ever written' Jeff Chang 'Brilliant' Giles Peterson 'Will Ashon's dazzling study gets to th...

FOREWORD BY JAMES MURPHY'Literally changed the course of my life' James MurphyWhen someone says, 'You have to know your history...' this is it. A p...

'I doubt I'll ever read a better account of the history and sociology of popular music than this one.' Brian Eno'Profound.and beyond.' Robert Plant...