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Monthly Archives April 2009

Resource: Hong Kong pop website

Again, a great web resource on Hong Kong pop music, called “Hong Kong pop style: English style”. Run by Phil Benson and Alice Chik and supported by Hong Kong Institute of Education, this website is full of resources (interviews and links among others).
http://home.ied.edu.hk/~hkpop/music/index.html
Some words from those who run the website:
‘Hong Kong pop: English style’ is [...]

Posted 21 April 2009 † sonicscape § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (0) °

Resource: Thai music website

I was informed of this interesting website, called “Montakplengthai”, about thai popular music (actually, it was a while ago, but I could (did) not open the email somehow. This website (blog), run by Peter Doolan, has a great collection of thai pop old and new, and very well maintained with good quality sound clips. You [...]

Posted 21 April 2009 † sonicscape § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (1) °

Korea Goes Pop by Mark Russel

A book about Korean pop culture by Mark Russel; Pop Goes Korea : Behind the Revolution in Movies, Music, and Internet Culture (Stone Bridge Press (January 1, 2009).
Contents
Introduction
Korean History: A Primer / Modern Pop Culture / A Note on Korean Language / Acknowledgement
1. The Deal
Saving the Cinema / CJ Entertainment / A Per-History / The [...]

Posted 08 April 2009 † homey81 § publication ‡ Comments (0) °