Simon Webster Frith OBE (born 1946) is a British sociomusicologist and former rock critic who specializes in popular music culture. He is Professor Emeritus... 9 KB (1,046 words) - 13:09, 20 July 2023 |
is the brother of Simon Frith, a music critic and sociologist, and Chris Frith, a psychologist at University College London. Frith was born in Heathfield... 42 KB (4,368 words) - 04:51, 8 March 2024 |
the present day. Cock rock is a musical genre. Philip Auslander uses Simon Frith's description of cock rock characteristics: [C]ock-rock performance means... 9 KB (897 words) - 19:18, 23 January 2024 |
tradition embodied by art rock or progressive rock. Sociomusicologist Simon Frith has distinguished the appropriation of art into pop music as having a... 44 KB (4,762 words) - 03:02, 6 December 2023 |
and rock as opposites. Auslander and several other scholars, such as Simon Frith and Grossberg, argue that pop music is often depicted as an inauthentic... 11 KB (1,042 words) - 14:07, 27 January 2024 |
commercial, ephemeral, and accessible. According to British musicologist Simon Frith, pop music is produced "as a matter of enterprise not art", and is "designed... 45 KB (4,635 words) - 10:44, 25 March 2024 |
"aggressively avant-garde" or "pretentiously progressive". Musicologists Simon Frith and Howard Horne described the band managers of the 1970s punk bands... 4 KB (404 words) - 02:48, 21 March 2024 |
an audience estimated at 400 million. According to sociomusicologist Simon Frith, the international broadcast served to confirm "the Beatles' evangelical... 220 KB (25,749 words) - 05:22, 17 March 2024 |