Popular Music and Society Vol. 34‚ No. 4‚ October 2011‚ pp. 455–473 Music Radio and the Record Industry: Songs‚ Sounds‚ and Power J. Mark Percival The nature of the economic‚ social‚ and cultural relations between the radio industry and the record industry is most often characterized by both academics and practitioners as symbiotic‚ that is‚ both parties benefit from the interaction. Music radio needs records to fill airtime and to attract audiences and the record industry needs the kind of pervasive
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The Internet’s Effect on the Music Industry The internet has had a big impact on the workings and revenue of the music industry. It has forced the industry to change and adapt (Blethen). These changes have had both positive and negative effects on the music industry‚ effecting all people within the business (Mansfield). Some people share the opinion that the industry having trouble and is in turmoil (Sloan). Others think that the internet has helped the industry with its growing success and will
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SOCIETY AND CULTURE ‘TO WHAT EXTENT DOES THE MUSIC INDUSTRY SEXUALISE YOUNG WOMEN?’ Sexualisation is a way that mass media‚ celebrities or advertising can make young or old people‚ especially young girls‚ become more provocative in the way that they speak‚ dress and behave (BBC network‚ 2014). It can also force people to change in character‚ which is a growing concern. Sexualisation in our society has become extremely prevalent within the younger female gender. Some may dismiss this
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Institute for Prospective Technological Studies Digital Economy Working Paper 2013/04 Digital Music Consumption on the Internet: Evidence from Clickstream Data Luis Aguiar Bertin Martens 2013 Report EUR 25851 EN European Commission Joint Research Centre Institute for Prospective Technological Studies Contact information Address: Edificio Expo. C/ Inca Garcilaso‚ 3. E-41092 Seville (Spain) E-mail: jrc-ipts-secretariat@ec.europa.eu Tel.: +34 954488318 Fax: +34 954488300 http://ipts
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What happened to the music? Today’s music industry is sinking fast‚ but no one seems to see it. Picture a world without the music industry. There would be no more music in movies‚ commercials‚ no MTV and most of all no radio. The music industry is just like any other job. Money is needed for it to survive. People think that they shouldn’t contribute due to the fact that there are filthy celebrities that don’t need the cash. This however is not always the case especially with new rising artists. Money
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Rap music started off becoming a hit in the early 1970’s by artists experimenting on new urban styled beats and rhythms‚ like‚ Melle Mel‚ DJ Hollywood‚ and LL Cool J. Rapping is often associated with the primary focus in hip-hop. It has even been found in alternative rock. All rap is brought together with a specific style of flow and how the artists put together their rhymes to create the right rhythm. Today rap is a big hit in the music industry with having all different styles and artists from
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“Punk rock‚ perhaps more than any genre in the history of popular music‚ is almost impenetrably tangled in ideologies.” Amazing isn’t it‚ more popular than any other genre. Punk has changed many lives in many ways. Punk Rock was developed in 1975 in the U.S.‚ U.K.‚ and Australia. Punk was exchanged between the U.S. and the U.K. many times (PUNK ROCK). It has combined Rock N’ Roll‚ Grunge‚ and Heavy metal. It was formed into many different waves for different listeners‚ such as from ‘Punks’ to ‘Rebels
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digital technologies on the music industries In recent years‚ digital technologies have changed dramatically‚ consequentially having a significant impact on the music industry‚ who have been forced to alter their methods of production; to counteract the increased fickleness of music audiences‚ whose tastes are ever-changing and seek instant gratification. The evolution of the music industry has been acutely influenced by the developments in technology. It could be argued that technology has been
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Ray Charles was a blind musician from Georgia. Despite his disability he was able to change and inspire the music industry. Ray Charles was known for combining different genres of music for a unique unheard of sound. He has played a major part in inspiring today’s music genres and styles. Ray Charles allowed his career to get in the way of him being a great father. For example‚ when Ray Jr. made the all-star baseball team Ray Charles was unable to make it due to his tour‚ as an alternative he offered
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I’ve been using technology ever since I was in elementary. And as I grew older it became a bigger and bigger part of my life. When I reached middle school‚ technology was part of my daily life‚ using it for homework‚ entertainment‚ and research. During this time‚ I’ve become and avid gamer‚ I own all consoles and a game collection big enough to bankrupt a small country. Though‚ this became a problem. Because I like games so much‚ I always wanted to get new ones. And games these days are
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