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Cybersounds

Essays on Virtual Music Culture

by Michael D. Ayers (Volume editor)
©2006 Textbook X, 282 Pages
Series: Digital Formations, Volume 31

Summary

Since the mass proliferation of the Internet, music has been the one art form that has seen the most attention online. This volume culls together essays that examine the cultural aspects of music existing online. More than just the notion that «people download,» Cybersounds is the first collection that critically looks at this issue, ultimately presenting new ideas and directions for exploring this field.

Details

Pages
X, 282
Year
2006
ISBN (Softcover)
9780820478616
Language
English
Keywords
Musikleben Aufsatzsammlung Music Cyberspace Networks Internet Culture
Published
New York, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt am Main, Oxford, Wien, 2006. X, 282 pp.

Biographical notes

Michael D. Ayers (Volume editor)

The Editor: Michael D. Ayers is a Visiting Professor at Manhattan College and holds degrees in sociology from Virginia Tech and the New School for Social Research (New York). He is the co-editor of Cyberactivism: Online Activism in Theory and Practice (2003) and a contributing music critic to Billboard.com, Giant and the Village Voice.

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