The Music Industry: a new creative perspective

Immortality through Music
Everybody has a favourite music artist, whether it be a vocalist, guitarist, drummer etc, the list is endless. Our obsession with both the music and its creators keeps the industry thriving…

Location, location, location…
Music is a cultural resource that reflects and creates place (Brandellero and Pfeffer, 2015: 1575) with the example of Liverpool and The Beatles encompassing this relationship…

Musicians: the voice of the people
Lyrical music acts as a form of discursive activism (Luger, 2019), distributing explicit messages throughout its listeners. Stormzy has voiced his political opinions, social beliefs and mobilised the discussions of many British social challenges…

Earning Money through Music
Labour within the creative economy is precarious (Anderson, 2019) with the competitive nature of the music industry only adding to this. My sister made the decision to form Last Seen Alive (LSA), a pop-rock band, along with four other friends whilst all working full time jobs at the same time…