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Global Repertoires: Popular Music Within and Beyond the Transnational Music Industry Global Repertoires: Popular Music Within and Beyond the Transnational Music Industry Andreas Gebesmair and Alfred Smudits (eds.) Ashgate, Aldershot, ......(Continue Reading) How Popular Musicians Learn: a Way Ahead for Music Education - Book Review Lucy Green Aldershot, UK, Ashgate, 2001 238 pp. (hardcover), ISBN 0-754-60338-5 Lucy Green's How Popular Musicians Learn adopts a new position on the role of popular music in music education. Muc...(Continue Reading)THE RAP ON 'RAP' : Yo, where's the melody? - place of rap music in popular culture In his article, "Yo Comma Dog" (New Yorker, March 12), about the illegal gun possession trial of Sean "Puffy" Combs, Adam Gopnik makes a statement that ......(Continue Reading)This charming man: it is 20 years since The Smiths' first hit transformed the British music scene. Jason Cowley on pop's antidote to early Thatcherism To understand the impact Morrissey and his band The Smiths had on British popular culture when they first emerged in the autumn of 1983, one must first ......(Continue Reading)Grannie doesn't skip a bhangra beat - once the music of Punjabi peasants, bhangra has been transformed into popular music embraced by Indian youth Sudhanva Deshpande [*] A lighthearted look at how elite youth "dig" their roots through expatriate relations The hi-fl is playing Bruce Springsteen, ......(Continue Reading)
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