Category: MA Music Industries

Hello everybody! My name is Orsi and this is my second semester studying the MA in music industries as a distance student (although I did travel up twice last semester to say hello, so I am hoping I can do the same this semester too!). I am doing this MA as a part time student […]

For last week’s assignment we were given chapters seven and eight of Katz, M (2004) “Capturing Sound” that discuss sampling and then the influence and use of MP3s and Peer to Peer Networks (P2P) and chapter two of Miller, P. (2008) “Sound Unbound” that discusses sampling in a broad sense. Although technology is one of […]

Negus gives an overview of the relationship between music radio and record labels in North America and the UK, and presents their similarities and differences, whilst Percival gives a more in-depth explanation of the two in UK, and Rothenbuhler & McCourt in the USA. All discuss the power of radio as promotional tool for labels, but […]