Media and Popular Music: Tomorrow May Be Too Late: Media Topics

CONTENTS Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Dancing about architecture? Mediating Popular Music Through The Written Word i) Introduction ii) Mark Ellen: editor, The Word iii) Laura Barton: music writer, journalist, novelist iv) Simon Broughton: editor, Songlines v) Paul Williams: editor, Music Week 3. "Everybody's on Top Of The Pops" : Music on Television i) Introduction ii) Mark Cooper: Producer, Later... and Creative Head of Music Entertainment, BBC 4. Sold On Song? : Popular Music and Advertising i) Introduction ii) Jeremy Lascelles: CEO , Chrysalis Music and Media 5. "Who Listens To The Radio?" - Music and Public Service Radio i) Introduction ii) Fiona Talkington: presenter Late Junction BBC Radio 3 iii) James Addyman: presenter Down In The Grooves BBC Radio Leeds 6. State of Independence? The Life Of An Independent Record Label i) Introduction ii) Case Study I : Buzzin' Fly : Ben Watt iii) Case Study II : Pure Records: The Rusby family Appendices: i) 'Hail Hail Rock 'n' Roll' column by Laura Barton, The Guardian April 11th 2008 ii) Content analysis of issue of Music Week September 18th 2010 iii) Down In the Grooves playlist October 10th 2009 Glossary Bibliography Discography and Links