John Vilanova and Kyle Cassidy’s article in the latest issue of the Journal of Popular Music Studies,“‘I’m Not the Drummer’s Girlfriend’: Merch Girls, Tour’s Misogynist Mythos, and the Gendered Dynamics of Live …
Read More >Author Maxine Gordon continues her extensive tour of speaking engagements and presentations around the release of Sophisticated Giant: The Life and Legacy of Dexter Gordon, the highly-praised official biography of her late …
Read More >Renowned professor emeritus and musicologist H. Colin Slim met Igor Stravinsky in 1952 and again in 1966, events that inspired a lifelong interest in the composer’s personal and professional life. His collection …
Read More >We are proud to announce that the 2019 Dent Medal has been awarded to Gundula Kreuzer, Associate Professor of Music at Yale University. Presented annually since 1961 by the Royal Musical Association …
Read More >Mark Godsey’s Blind Injustice: A Former Prosecutor Exposes the Psychology and Politics of Wrongful Convictions has inspired an opera of the same name to be performed by the Cincinnati Opera. Listed as …
Read More >Congratulations to Maxine Gordon, whose acclaimed biography of her late husband Dexter Gordon, has won BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR in the 24th annual Jazz Journalists Association Jazz Awards. “The JJA presents …
Read More >by Robert L. Kendrick, author of Fruits of the Cross: Passiontide Music Theater in Habsburg Vienna This post is being written just at the time of the liturgical year at which the pieces …
Read More >This year’s MoPOP Conference is taking place April 11–14. We invite attendees and interested scholars and readers to explore our Popular Music content, including award-winning books and the new Journal of Popular …
Read More >April is Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM), and UC Press is jazzed to celebrate! Founded in 2001 by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, JAM serves to recognize the collective influence jazz musicians, …
Read More >University of California Press and the Society for the Study of Sound and Music in Games will launch Journal of Sound and Music in Games (ISSN 2578-3432), a new quarterly online journal …
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