1. Introduction -- 2. Popular Culture and the Sociology of Fame -- 3. The Life and Times of Lady Gaga -- 4. The Business of Lady Gaga -- 5. The Laws of Lady Gaga -- 6. Gaga Media: From Internet to Radio -- 7. The Audience of Lady Gaga: Beyond the Little Monsters -- 8. Gaga Activism: The New Ethics of Pop Culture -- 9. The Sex of Lady Gaga -- 10. Art Pop: The Styles of Lady Gaga -- 11. Conclusio…
The Musical Transient-Modeling Software MTMS Developed for this Study -- Continuous and Discrete Mechanics -- Studies of the Guitar To Date -- The Discrete Guitar Model -- Bending, Damping and Coupling -- Results -- Summary and Outlook.This book performs a state-of-the-art finite-difference calculation of the complete geometry of the classical guitar as a time-stepping application. It provides …
1. Class on Tour: An Experiential Approach to Teaching and Researching Popular Music -- 2. Performing the South -- 3. Performing Nashville -- 4. Performing the Backstage -- 5. Country Music and the Sonic Artifact -- 6. MA Festival: The Ultimate Fan Experience -- 7. The New Nashville: Reimagined, Revised, Retold. .This book explores the formation and continuance of Nashville, Tennessee as a musi…