AMS / Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Lecture Series
The American Musicological Society and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (RRHOFM) in Cleveland, Ohio, are collaborating on a new lecture series that brings scholarly work to a broader audience and showcases the musicological work of the top scholars in the field.
Open to the public, the lectures are held in the RRHOFM.
Future Lectures
The AMS/RRHOFM Lecture Series continues in Fall 2012 with a lecture by Andy Flory (Carleton College) entitled "Reissuing Marvin: Musicology and the Modern Expanded Edition." Further details will be posted nearer to the date.
Past Lectures
See here for full details and video webcasts
David Brackett (McGill University), April 2012: "Fox-Trots, Hillbillies, and the Classic Blues: Categorizing Popular Music in the 1920s"
Albin Zak (State University of New York, Albany), October 2011: "'A Thoroughly Bad Record': Elvis Presley’s 'Hound Dog' as Rock and Roll Manifesto"
Call for Lecture Proposals
Follow this link for full instructions if you are interested in participating in the AMS/RRHOFM Lecture Series.
