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Is Pop Music Holding You Hostage? | Idea Channel | PBS Digital Studios
- Published_at:2013-11-13
- Category:Education
- Channel:PBS Idea Channel
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- description: Love or hate pop music, it's pretty hard to escape. From Katy Perry to Lady Gaga, pop songs are recorded, packaged, and sold down a well worn pipeline, designed to make you, the listener, LOVE THIS SONG! But do you really? Does the song have real meaning, or is it just that they play it over and over and over and over again until it wears you down, until you can nothing but... sing along. So is pop music holding you hostage? Watch the episode to find out! Further Reading on Payola: Change that Tune - FoM - http://bit.ly/1aFkCiG How to Get Your Song on Commercial Radio - TuneCore - http://bit.ly/1aFkGij Of Music, Payola and Disclosure - Bloomberg - http://bloom.bg/1aFkFLk How Payola Works Today - Techdirt - http://bit.ly/1aFkIH9 The Long Road to Desuetude for Payola Laws: Recognizing the Inevitable Commodification of Tastemaking. Krystal Conway, Seton Hall University School of Law, Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law, 2006 Alan Freed Still Casts a Long Shadow: The Persistence of Payola and the Ambiguous Value of Music. Charles Fairchild, Media Culture and Society 2012 34: 328 Neil Gaiman blog post: http://bit.ly/1aFkvDM --------------------------------------------------------------------- Tweet of the Week: http://bit.ly/18trwHR ------------------------------------------------------------------ Music: "Europe" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net) "Carry on Carillon" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net) Level 5: Room for the Homeless http://bit.ly/10N0Ykm "Bouncy Castle" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net) ":P" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net) Binaerpilot "Geeks" http://bit.ly/10N0UBf "Squarehead" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net) Outsider "Explore" http://bit.ly/197EQnY StatueofDiveo "Final Days" http://bit.ly/GYljwI Chiptune - Kenzalol http://bit.ly/15vKwpN EatMe http://bit.ly/17ludvN --------------------------------------------------------------------- Come hang out in the Idea Channel IRC! http://bit.ly/138EHBh Check out the Idea Channel SubReddit! http://bit.ly/GNklUq --------------------------------------------------------------------- Let us know what sorts of crazy ideas you have, about this episode and otherwise: Tweet at us! @pbsideachannel (yes, the longest twitter username ever) Email us! pbsideachannel [at] gmail [dot] com Idea Channel Facebook! http://Facebook.com/pbsideachannel Hosted by Mike Rugnetta (@mikerugnetta) Made by Kornhaber Brown (http://www.kornhaberbrown.com) _______________________________ Want some more Idea Channel? How is Seeing Enders Game a Political Action? http://youtu.be/PHZyzvLxEpU How is Slender Man Internet Folklore? http://youtu.be/R0RNkkd2peE Controlling vs "Being" Your Video Game Avatar http://youtu.be/dLkyNzFmlHA
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