Playing to the Crowd: Musicians, Audiences, and the... - Baym, Nancy K.

Playing to the Crowd\nby Nancy K. Baym\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Nancy K. Baym\nTitle: Playing to the Crowd\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Popular music\nPublisher: New York University Press\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9781479896165\nISBN-10: 1479896160\nRRP: \u00A374.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nExplains what happened to musicfor both artists and fanswhen music went online. \n\nPlaying to the Crowd explores and explains how the rise of digital communication platforms has transformed artist-fan relationships into something closer to friendship or family. Through in-depth interviews with musicians such as Billy Bragg and Richie Hawtin, as well as members of the Cure, UB40, and Throwing Muses, Baym .