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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 42, 42); "><h1 style="line-height: 24px; font-size: 22px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times New Roman" style="line-height: normal; "><span style="line-height: 28px; "><span style="line-height: 23px; font-size: 13.5pt; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Hi all,</font></span></span></span></span></font></h1><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="'Times New Roman'" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 23px; ">A reminder that tomorrow, the department of Media, Music, Communication and Cultural Studies at MQ will be hosting a public lecture by Professor Martin Cloonan on his research into the Live Music Industry in the UK.</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="'Times New Roman'" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 23px; ">cheers</span></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 18px; line-height: 23px; ">,</span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="'Times New Roman'" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 23px; ">holly.</span></font></div><h1 style="line-height: 24px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 22px; font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times New Roman" style="line-height: normal; "><strong style="line-height: 28px; font-weight: bold; "><span style="line-height: 23px; color: rgb(153, 0, 0); font-size: 13.5pt; "><br></span></strong></font></h1><h1 style="line-height: 24px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 22px; font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times New Roman" style="line-height: normal; "><strong style="line-height: 28px; font-weight: bold; "><span style="line-height: 23px; color: rgb(153, 0, 0); font-size: 13.5pt; "><br></span></strong></font></h1><h1 style="line-height: 24px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 22px; font-weight: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times New Roman" style="line-height: normal; "><strong style="line-height: 28px; font-weight: bold; "><span style="line-height: 23px; color: rgb(153, 0, 0); font-size: 13.5pt; ">MMCCS Public Lecture – Guest Speaker</span></strong><span style="line-height: 23px; color: rgb(153, 0, 0); font-size: 13.5pt; "></span></font></h1><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><u style="line-height: 17px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">Details</span></u><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "></span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><strong style="line-height: 17px; font-weight: bold; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">Date:</span></strong><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "> 19th May 2011</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><strong style="line-height: 17px; font-weight: bold; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">Time:</span></strong><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "> 4:00pm-6:00pm</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><strong style="line-height: 17px; font-weight: bold; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">Location:</span></strong><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "> Theatre 4, Building E7B, Macquarie University</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><strong style="line-height: 17px; font-weight: bold; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">Topic:</span></strong><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "> "Researching the Live Music Industry in the UK: Some findings"</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><strong style="line-height: 17px; font-weight: bold; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">Speaker:</span></strong><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "> Professor Martin Cloonan (University of Glasgow)</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><strong style="line-height: 17px; font-weight: bold; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">Respondent:</span></strong><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "> Dr. Denis Crowdy (Macquarie University)</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "> </span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><u style="line-height: 17px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">About the Topic</span></u><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "></span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">This talk reports the findings of a three year research project which examined the history and institutional practices of the UK's live music industry from 1950 to the present day. Drawing upon extensive field work (including over 100 interviews) and historical analysis, the paper seeks to outline some of the key issues arising from the research.</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">The project will result in a three volume history (to be published by Ashgate) and I will present both my own areas of interest and key findings from the other three members of the research team. Overall I hope to give some insight in to a sector of the music industries which is now economically dominant and thus to challenge previous accounts of the music industries which have tended to privilege the recording sector.</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "> </span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><u style="line-height: 17px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">About the Speakers</span></u><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "></span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><strong style="line-height: 17px; font-weight: bold; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">1. Professor Martin Cloonan:</span></strong><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "></span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">Martin is a Professor of Music Politics at the University of Glasgow. His research focuses on the politics of Popular Music - an area in which he has a number of publications - and in issues concerning censorship and freedom of expression. Martin is the author of a number of books including: Dark Side of the Tune: Popular Music and Violence (with Bruce Johnson) (2008, Ashgate), Popular Music and the State in the UK (2007, Ashgate), Banned! Censorship of Popular Music in Britain: 1967-1992 (1996, Arena).</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">He is the editor of: Popular Music Censorship in Africa (with Michael Drewett) (2006, Ashgate) and Policing Pop (with Reebee Garofalo) (2003, Temple University Press). Martin is a member of the editorial boards of Popular Music, and Popular Music and Society, the British Journal of Music Education, Perfect Beat and Beitrage zur Popularmusikforschung.</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><strong style="line-height: 17px; font-weight: bold; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">2. Dr Denis Crowdy:</span></strong><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "></span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">Denis worked as a musician in Perth before travelling to Papua New Guinea where he taught music at the University of Papua New Guinea from 1992-2000. He has been at Macquarie University since 2000 and currently teaches units in guitar and audio engineering. His research has focused on popular musics in Melanesia, and he is completing work from a 4 year ARC funded grant exploring music industries in that region.</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">His current work explores links between music technology and the aesthetics of sound recording. He is the co-editor of the journal Perfect Beat, and is the Chair of the International Council for Traditional Music's Study Group on the Musics and Dance of Oceania.</span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "> </span></p><p style="line-height: 17px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.35em; margin-left: 0px; "><em style="line-height: 17px; font-style: italic; "><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; ">For more information please contact Holly Randell-Moon</span></em><span style="line-height: 19px; font-size: 11pt; "> (<a href="mailto:holly.randell-moon@mq.edu.au" style="line-height: 19px; font-weight: inherit; text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 104, 207); cursor: pointer; ">holly.randell-moon@mq.edu.au</a>)</span></p></span><br><span class="ecxecxecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:monospace, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><div><span class="ecxecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><pre style="text-indent:0in !important;white-space:normal"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:monospace, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><br></span></pre><pre style="text-indent:0in !important;white-space:normal"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:monospace, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Dr. Holly Randell-Moon</span><br>Department of Media, Music, Communication and Cultural Studies<br>Faculty of Arts<br>Macquarie University, NSW 2109<br>Australia</pre><pre style="text-indent:0in !important;white-space:normal"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:monospace, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"></span></pre></span></div></span><div><span class="ecxApple-style-span"></span></div><div><span class="ecxecxecxecxecxEC_EC_Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><pre style="white-space:normal"><font class="ecxecxecxecxecxEC_Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><span class="ecxecxecxecxecxEC_Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><pre style="white-space:normal">Editor<br><i>Critical Race and Whiteness Studies</i><br><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="color:rgb(12, 12, 12)"><a href="http://www.acrawsa.org.au/ejournal/index.php" target="_blank">http://www.acrawsa.org.au/ejournal</a></span></pre><pre style="white-space:normal"><i>Mediating Faiths: Religion and Socio-Cultural Change in the Twenty-First Century</i><br><a href="http://www.ashgate.com/default.aspx?page=637&edition_id=12018&title_id=9001&calctitle=1" target="_blank">http://www.ashgate.com/default.aspx?page=637&edition_id=12018&title_id=9001&calctitle=1</a></pre><pre style="white-space:normal"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Verdana">------</font></pre><pre style="white-space:normal"><p class="ecxecxMsoNormal"><font class="ecxApple-style-span" color="#2A2A2A" face="Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="line-height:18px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px">"It annoys me that the biggest political icon from the last 30 years has been Margaret Thatcher, </span></font><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:18px">someone who tried to destroy the working class ... it freaks me out you know." - Noel Gallagher </span></p></pre></span></font></pre></span></div><br><br> </body>
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