Popular Music Culture

Presenting a comprehensive A-Z glossary of the main terms and concepts used in the study of popular music, this fully updated second edition covers key new developments in the area, such as the impact of the Internet and Reality TV. Key definitions include: * important musical genres, from bhangra to punk rock * musical subcultures, from hippies to Goths * methodologies, from Marxism to postmodernism * musicological terms, from sound to harmony * musical phenomena, from girl groups to concept albums. All entries are fully cross-referenced and include suggestions for further reading and listening - making this an invaluable resource for anyone studying or interested in popular music

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• Aspirational Capitalism

  Open Access•Marian Lux, Jan-Peter Herbst•Rock Music Studies•2026

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• The discursive construction of school self-evaluation in Portuguese academic journals

  Catarina Gonçalves, Estela Costa et al.•Oxford Review of Education•2025

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• Prensa musical en línea. El impacto de las suscripciones digitales y los muros de pago en la cobertura periodística sobre música

  Open Access•Fernando Alayo Orbegozo•Desde el Sur Revista de Ciencias…•2023

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• Omogusii Omokimbizi

  Reuben Kiyondi Ondara•Eastern African Literary and…•2020

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• “Maybe it’s … skin colour?” How race-ethnicity and gender function in consumers’ formation of classification styles of cultural content

  Open Access•Julian Schaap, Pauwke Berkers•Consumption Markets & Culture•2019

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• That British Sound”

  Open Access•Kwai H Ng, Tad Skotnicki•Signs and Society•2016

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• Politics and Power in the Record Industry

  Mark Harvey•Musicology Australia•2016

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• Sex and the Spectacle of Music Videos

  Open Access•Jacob S Turner•Sex Roles•2010

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• And House Music Was Born

  Liam Maloney•Popular Music & Society•2018

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• The authenticity of music culture of Kampung Naga and Cikondang Indigenous people, West Java, Indonesia

  Open Access•Sandie Gunara, Toni Setiawan Susanto et al.•AlterNative An International…•2022

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• Mapping popular music heritage in Slovenia

  Luka Zevnik•International Journal of Heritage…•2014

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• How do you know he's not playing Pac-Man while he's supposed to be DJing

  Open Access•Ed Montano•Popular Music•2010

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• Riff Culture

  Kayla Rush•Ethnomusicology•2025

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• Global Englishes, Rip Slyme, and performativity

  Open Access•Alastair Pennycook•Journal of Sociolinguistics•2003

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