MP3 Blogging and the Urban Soundscape
Within the past decade, African-, Latin American-, and Caribbean-centered popular music weblogs have emerged as complex mediated spaces of cultural debate and transformation. Internet communities of...
View Article“Never go back”
Ghanaian Gospel Music, Born-Again Christianity, and the Nonconformity of the Ethnographer. Brothers and sisters in Christ, make I tell you something: The world has nothing good for me. Dey go fi tell...
View ArticleLocal Music Scenes and Globalization – Transnational Platforms in Beirut
Transnational Platforms in Beirut - This book offers the first in-depth study of experimental and popular music scenes in Beirut. Buy hardcopy and/or recommend to librarian via Routledge or Amazon.com....
View ArticleIndians in Pedestrian Zones
Peru-born and Germany-based ethnomusicologist Julio Mendivil performed with folkloric groups on the streets and squares of Germany to earn his living. His short insider-ethnography discusses how Andean...
View ArticleHeavy Metal Queens
In Botswana, heavy metal is a subversive form of self-expression, especially if the fans are female. The South African photographer Paul Shiakallis captured the metal «queens» in their homes. Norient...
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