Creativity and Innovation in the Music Industry

• Main Author: Tschmuck, Peter (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2012.
• Subjects: Music.; History.; E-commerce.; Industrial organization.; Economic policy.; Economics.; Industrial Organization.; R & D/Technology Policy.; History, general.; e-Commerce/e-business.

Why did jazz become a dominant popular music genre in the 1920s and rock 'n' roll in the 1950s? Why did heavy metal, punk rock and hiphop find their way from sub-cultures to the established music industry? What are the effects of new communication technologies and the Internet on the creat...