The state of the Global Music industry from a Sociological Perspective.
Date Submitted: 08/18/2000 08:50:44
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 7 pages (1967 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 7 pages (1967 words)
New Media technologies such as the internet have greatly influenced the content and functioning of music and other entertainment industries in recent times. Technologies such as the MPEG-3 (mp3) codec, new digital walkmans such as the very popular iPod and peer-to-peer software programs like Kazaa Media Desktop have revolutionised the way in which we hear, transport, obtain music and ultimately how or "if" we purchase music. It seems however, that bureaucratic institutions such as the …
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…the Music Dies Issue 11.02 Wired Magazine - February 2003, http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.02/dirge.html Hirsch, Paul, 1972, "Processing Fads and Fashions: An Organization Set Analysis of Cultural Industry Systems," American Journal of Sociology, 77, 5, pp. 639-659.
Pfahl, Michael 2001. "Giving Away Music to Make Money: Independent Musicians on the Internet" First Monday, volume 6, number 8, http://firstmonday.org/ Mackenzie, Hector It's Hard, Being a Chinese DJ 02:00 AM Jul. 05, 2003 Wired Magazine http://www.wired.com/news/mp3/0,1285,59299,00.html
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