Climbing The Charts: What Radio Airplay Tells Us About The Diffusion Of Innovation

Climbing the Charts' examines how songs rise, or fail to rise, up the radio airplay charts. Looking at the relationships between record labels, tastemakers, and the public, Gabriel Rossman develops a clear picture of the roles of key players and the gatekeeping mechanisms in the commercial music industry.

• | Author: Gabriel Rossman
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 23, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 200 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0691166714
• | ISBN-13: 9780691166711