Vol. 9 No. 1 (2019): Pop Music Festivals and (Cultural) Policies

This special issue consists of five contributions. Daniel Fredriksson presents a study on the Falun Folk Music Festival in Sweden. Heikki Uimonen discusses the relationships between live music associations and various political and cultural institutions in Finland. Stian Vestby examines the programme and audience development processes at the Norwegian Country Meeting. Peter Lell discusses how world music festivals can be seen as sites of musical education. Bianca Ludewig introduces transmedia festivals as a new type of contemporary festivals.

Editors Dr Mary Fogarty, Dr Koos Zwaan Special Issue Editors Jun.-Prof. Dr Beate Flath, Dr Adam Behr, Prof. Martin Cloonan Assistant Editor Raquel Campos Additional Editors Dr. Helen Elizabeth Davies, Dr. Will Echard, Dr. K.E. Goldschmitt, Dr. Jan Herbst, Dr. Bernhard Steinbrecher, Dr. Jon Stewart Layout Editor Raquel Campos