The Value of Paying Tribute: Critical Responses
Send in the Clones - A Cultural Study of the Tribute Band - Georgina Gregory
Georgina Gregory [+ ]
University of Central Lancashire
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Georgina Gregory is a senior lecturer in Media and Film at the University of Central Lancashire where she teaches modules on popular music, youth and popular culture and cultural theory. She also works as a freelance music researcher for the UK Performing Rights Society. In addition to publications on popular music and youth culture, Georgina is co-author of The Essential Guide to Careers in Media and Film (Sage, 2007).
Description
This chapter attempts to understand the lack of recognition by investigating key discourses underpinning the attribution of value to music and more specifically, the value placed on unoriginal music and performance.