[ecrea] CFP: Special Issue of Popular Music and Society on Popular Music and Marketing

>1 JULY 2010 SUBMISSION DEADLINE
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>POPULAR MUSIC AND SOCIETY
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>Special Issue on Popular Music and Marketing
>
>Submissions are invited for a special issue of 
>Popular Music and Society, which will focus on 
>the theme of popular music and marketing.  While 
>the subject of popular music and marketing has 
>been a regular focus of business, marketing, and 
>advertising research, there have been relatively 
>few critical and cultural studies in this 
>area.  This special issue aims to explore and 
>critically interrogate the various intersections 
>of popular music and marketing, and the role of 
>commerce in popular music culture.  All 
>disciplinary, methodological, and theoretical 
>perspectives are welcome; possible themes might include:
>
>"       Corporate sponsorship of bands, venues, and tours
>"       Popular music promotional tools
>"       Music in commercials
>"       Popular music merchandising
>"       Indie marketing and PR
>"       The "commercial" music designation
>"       Music marketing in the digital age
>"       Product placement in popular music
>"       Histories of marketing in popular music
>"       "Manufactured" bands
>
>Deadline for the e-mail submission of papers 
>(6,000-8,000 words) is 1 July 2010.  This issue 
>of Popular Music and Society will be published 
>in 2011.  Please remove identifying information 
>from the paper before submitting; in a separate 
>document, indicate your name, institutional 
>affiliation, postal address, and e-mail 
>address.  Queries and submissions should be directed to the guest editor:
>
>Dr Bethany Klein
>(b.klein /at/ leeds.ac.uk)
>
>Lecturer in Media Industries
>Institute of Communications Studies
>University of Leeds
>Leeds
>LS2 9JT
>UK
>+44 (0)113 343 6979

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