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Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book explores how live music is reshaped in a platform-driven economy, showing how digital platforms, branding and startup logics are recomposing concerts, cultural labour and audience experience.
Price: $44.95
Pages: 256
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Imprint: Bristol University Press
Publication Date:
01 May 2027
ISBN: 9781529260892
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Sociology, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Entertainment, MUSIC / Ethnomusicology, Entrepreneurship / Start-ups, Music industry, Popular culture, Media studies: internet, digital media and society
Loïc Riom is Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Lausanne.
1. Introduction
2. Playing, Playing Again: An Ethno(method)musicological Exercise
3. Get Closer: How Does Sofar Sounds Make Music Public?
4. “Guide to Magic Making”: Assembling a Global Community
5. Setting Up An Event: A Three-Act Transformation
6. $100 or a Video? Sofar Sounds Events as Market Devices
7. Turning a Global Community into a Music Tech Startup (And Back Again)