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Microphone fiends : youth music & youth culture / edited by Andrew Ross & Tricia Rose.
| Other author | Ross, Andrew, 1956- editor. |
| Other author | Rose, Tricia, editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 1994. |
| Description | ix, 276 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Andrew Ross -- HISTORIES AND FUTURES -- We know what time it is: race, class and youth culture in the nineties / George Lipsitz -- Same as it ever was: youth culture and music / Susan McClary -- Is anybody listening? Does anybody care?: on talking about t̀he state of rock' / Lawrence Grossberg -- Excerpt from Altered spade: readings in race-mutation theory / Greg Tate -- LOCATING HIP HOP -- A style nobody can deal with: politics, style and the postindustrial city in hip hop / Tricia Rose -- Puerto Rican and proud, boyee!: rap roots and anmesia / Juan Flores -- The state of rap: time and place in hip hop nationalism / Jeffrey Louis Decker -- Contracting rap: an interview with Carmen Ashhurst-Watson / Tricia Rose -- THE DANCE CONTINUUM -- In the empire of the beat: discipline and disco / Walter Hughes -- Hello / Lady Kier Kirby -- Not a mutant turtle / Willi Ninja -- Nobody wants a part-time mother: an interview with Willi Ninja / Tricia Rose -- Moral panic, the media and British rave culture / Sarah Thornton -- The funkification of Rio / George Yudice -- ROCK, RITUALS AND RIGHTS -- Rah, rah, sis-boom-bah: the secret ralationship between college rock and the communist party / Robert Christgau -- Border crossing in the U.S.A. / Donna Gaines -- Highbrow, lowbrow, voodoo aesthetics / Robert Walser -- Smells like teen spirit: riot grrrls, revolution and women in independent rock / Joanne Gottlieb, Gayle Wald. |
| Abstract | This is a collection of original essays and interviews, bringing together some of the best known scholars, critics, journalists and performers to focus on the contemporary scene. It includes theoretical discussions of musical history along with social commentaries about genres like disco, metal and rap music, and case histories of specific movements like the Riot Grrls, funk clubbing in Rio de Janeiro, and the British rave scene. |
| General note | Essays and interviews. |
| General note | The essays originated in a conference held at Princeton University, Nov. 1992, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the American Studies Program. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 93044005 |
| ISBN | 0415909082 (PB) |
| ISBN | 0415909074 (HB) |