This volume explores the ways in which music scenes are not merely physical spaces for the practice of collective musical life but are also inscribed with and e

Popular music is increasingly being represented and celebrated as an aspect of contemporary cultural history and heritage. In many places across the world, popu

This volume examines the global influence and impact of DIY cultural practice as this informs the production, performance and consumption of underground music i

This book examines regional and rural popular music scenes in Europe, Asia, North America and Australia. The book is divided into four parts. Part 1 will focus

This volume examines the location of memories and histories of popular music and its multiple pasts, exploring the different ‘places’ in which popular music