Reviewing consumers' motivations to attend performances in a continuously evolving social
and technological context is essential because live concerts generate an important and …

Live streaming platforms bring events from all around the world to people's computing
devices. We conducted a mixed methods study including interviews (N= 42) and a survey …

Based on five types of trust, this research explores trust influencing factors in peer-to-peer
interpersonal communication, group communication and mass communication. Previous …

Explains the key concepts, theories, and studies in the sociology of the arts—the fully
updated new edition of the classic textbook Sociology of the Arts is a comprehensive yet …

The 2020 Covid-19 global pandemic has greatly impacted societies around the world,
where governmental strategies to curb and control the outbreak have resulted in citizens …

Much consumption-related activity online is outside of what is understood traditionally as
community and is via user-generated content (UGC), of which blogs and YouTube channels …

This article focuses on presenting, analysing and understanding the 'do-it-yourself'(DIY)
representations of over 200 participants in Portuguese punk music scenes between 1977 …

Sharing has been subjected to continuous re-imagination and positioning throughout
networked culture's history. Recently, there has been specific emphasis on user-generated …

This review essay will first examine the commonly accepted history of YouTube and how
people have defined it. It will then turn to studies of YouTube itself, then to studies of some of …

The concept of everyday struggles can enliven our understanding of the lives of young
people and how social class is made and remade. This book invokes a Bourdieusian spirit …