At a time when fundamentalism is on the rise, traditional religions are in decline and postmodernity has challenged any system that claims to be all-defining, young people have left their traditional places of worship and set up their own, in clubs, at festivals and within music culture. This book explores the development of a range of cults of popular music as a response to changes in attitudes to meaning, spirituality and religion in society. 194 Progressive French singer/songwriter 30 Odd Foot of Grunts. 191 Detroit indie rockers Sebastien Tellier. 188 All-female pop singing group Tally Hall. 178 Pop duo with classic rock style Spoon. 176 Rock group with funk and soul influences She and Him. 174 South African heavy metal band The Servant. 167 San Francisco-based pop group Runaways. 164Įlectronic dance and pop singer Rogue Wave. 155 Hard-rock Christian band Pomegranates. 135 Former music producer leads pop band Landon Pigg. 131 Vintage acoustic folk band Onerepublic. 128 Wide-ranging pop singer Old Crow Medecine Show. 125 Alternative rock singer and showman Paolo Nutini. 121 Singer/songwriter with retro-London sound Matt Nathanson. 119 Alternative rock singer with broad appeal Kate Nash. 116 Pop singer from Broadway background Alexi Murdoch. 108 Energetic Latin pop singer Kylie Minogue. Immensely popular jazz/pop band Danielle de Niese. Hip-hop singer with classical piano training Pioneering musician and producer of electronica Heavy metal rock band with an eclectic style Performing artist and electronic rock singer 21īrit-pop band with roots in American musicĭavid Guetta. Icelandic singer/songwriter with a world sound 76Įnergetic power-pop group Original Wu-Tang member turned solo rap artist R&B trio that mixes hip-hip and soul Bjork. Internationally popular boy band Bell Biv Devoe. Heavy metal Christian Goth band The Fratellis. Rootsy rockers with a punk edge Backstreet Boys. Quirky folk duo from New Zealand Flyleaf. 66Īmerican Idol runner-up Avett Brothers. 6Ĭontemporary musician influenced by literature Flight of the Conchords. Heartfelt singer with ethereal vocals David Archuleta. 3Ĭountry music group with Canadian roots A Fine Frenzy. Shoegaze indie rock group Antony and the Johnsons. Infectious power-pop quartet Emerson Drive. 265Ĭeltic-influenced American punk band The 88. 219įunky soul singers and entertainers Dropkick Murphys. Printed in the United States of America 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 13 12 11 10 (c) 2011 Cengage Learning. ISSN 1044-2197 This title is also available as an e-book. Does this publication contain information about you as an individual? If so, for more information about our editorial data privacy policies, please see our Privacy Statement at Gale 27500 Drake Rd. Errors brought to the attention of the publisher and verified to the satisfaction of the publisher will be corrected in future editions. Gale accepts no payment for listing and inclusion in the publication of any organization, agency, institution, publication, service, or individual does not imply endorsement of the editors or publisher. While every effort has been made to ensure the reliability of the information presented in this publication, Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, does not guarantee the accuracy of the data contained herein. For permission to use material from this text or product, submit all requests online at Further permissions questions can be emailed to The authors and editors of this work have added value to the underlying factual material herein through one or more of the following: unique and original selection, coordination, expression, arrangement, and classification of the information.įor product information and technology assistance, contact us at Gale Customer Support, 1-80. This publication is a creative work fully protected by all applicable copyright laws, as well as by misappropriation, trade secret, unfair competition, and other applicable laws. No part of this work covered by the copyright herein may be reproduced, transmitted, stored, or used in any form or by any means graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including but not limited to photocopying, recording, scanning, digitizing, taping, Web distribution, information networks, or information storage and retrieval systems, except as permitted under Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without the prior written permission of the publisher.Įditorial: Allie Semperger, Erin Thorsby Image Research and Acquisition: Sue Rudolph, Robyn Young Editorial Support: Natasha Mikheyeva Imaging: John Watkins Cover Illustration: John Kleber Composition and Electronic Capture: Gary W. Tracie Ratiner, Project Editor VOLUME 69 Includes Cumulative IndexesĪLL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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