Valuing Independence: Esteem Value and Its Role in the Independent Music Scene.

This article reports on a qualitative study investigating the characteristics, motivations, and organization of a sample of self-identified “Indies.” It identifies three characteristic dimensions of life for the Independent musician in the digital age: the “intrinsic motivation for extrinsic value”...

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Published in:Popular Music & Society Vol. 35; no. 4; pp. 519 - 540
Main Author: Brown, Hugh
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Oct2012
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