Everyone Loves Live Music
Everyone Loves Live Music Every year, millions of music fans come from far and wide to swarm parks and arenas to hear their favorite bands at festivals such as Lollapalooza, Coachella, and…
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Everyone Loves Live Music
Every year, millions of music fans come from far and wide to swarm parks and arenas to hear their favorite bands at festivals such as Lollapalooza, Coachella, and Glastonbury. In Everyone Loves Live Music, Fabian Holt looks beyond the slick marketing images to show how festivals and other institutions of musical performance have evolved in recent decades, as part of broader changes in society.Adopting a critical approach, Holt upends commonly-held ideas of live music and introduces a pioneering theory of performance institutions. How did these and countless other festivals across the globe evolve into glamorous pop culture events and create powerful ideas about music and public culture?
These two central institutions of popular music--the He explores the fascinating history of the club and the festival in San Francisco and New York, as well as a number of European cities.