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This book describes the emergence of DIY punk record labels in the early 1980s.

This book describes the emergence of DIY punk record labels in the early 1980s. Based on interviews with sixty-one labels. O'Connor has come up with an intelligent and insightful analysis on what makes a DIY Punk Label not just something that exists as a counter-culture venture sitting outside the recognized music industry, but something that is the epitome of the Punk movement; a movement that still has the desire to smash the music industry rather than be a part of i. .The book takes an original and inspired direction by analysing the social structure of a label and how each style of label fits into a self-imposed, social Punk Rock network. Scanner Zine, October 18, 2009).

This book describes the emergence of DIY punk record labels in the early 1980s

This book describes the emergence of DIY punk record labels in the early 1980s. Based on interviews with sixty-one labels, including four in Spain and four in Canada, it describes the social background of those who run these labels. Especially interesting are those operated by dropouts from the middle class. Other respected older labels are often run by people with upper This book describes the emergence of DIY punk record labels in the early 1980s

Micro-independent record labels in the UK: discourse, DIY cultural production and the music industry’, European Journal of Cultural Studies 10, pp. 245–65. Punk Productions: Unfinished Business (State University of New York Press). Recommend this journal.

Micro-independent record labels in the UK: discourse, DIY cultural production and the music industry’, European Journal of Cultural Studies 10, pp.

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It includes work about the changing structures of the media, focusing particularly on work about the political and economic forces and social relations which shape and are shaped by media institutions, structural changes in policy formation and enforcement, technological transformations in the means of communication, and the relationships of all these to public and private cultures worldwide

Unlike studies that consider punk as subculture and style, this innovative book maps the field of punk-­rock labels. Using the ideas of Pierre Bourdieu, it describes the social life of the field and the struggles of punks to live up to their ideals.

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the struggle for autonomy : the emergence of DIY, Alan O'Connor. Lanham : Lexington Books, c2008. Series: Critical media studies. From Edison to MP3 a struggle for the future of the music recording industry, Conrad Shayo, Ruth Guthrie.

Punk record labels and the struggle for autonomy : the emergence of DIY, Alan O'Connor. Main Author: O'Connor, Alan. Subjects: Punk rock music Marketing. Sound effects : youth, leisure, and the politics of rock, Simon Frith. Sound effects : youth, leisure, and the politics of rock'n'roll, Simon Frith.

The struggle for autonomy. Commercial and DIY labels. The problem of distribution. Punk labels and social class. The dynamics of record labels. Conclusion : What about the music?

The struggle for autonomy. Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. Critical media studies.