Live from the underground: A history of college radio.

  • Published In: Journal of American Culture, 2025, v. 48, n. 1. P. 34 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Stalcup, Scott R. 3 of 3

Abstract

The document titled "Live from the underground: A history of college radio" delves into the evolution of college radio from the 1940s to the present day, highlighting key figures and moments in the industry. It explores the diverse sounds and conflicting interests that shaped college radio, including the impact of NPR and commercial forces on local voices. The text also addresses issues of representation and censorship, showcasing how different communities and genres were marginalized or excluded from the airwaves. Despite the shift to online streaming, questions about who controls the airwaves and what voices are heard continue to be relevant in the college radio landscape. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journal of American Culture. 2025/03, Vol. 48, Issue 1, p34
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Music
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:1542-7331
  • DOI:10.1111/jacc.13591
  • Accession Number:183991733
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