License Holder: Mahoor Institute of Cultural and Arts
Directed: Mohammad Mousavi
Editor: Sasan Fatemi
Editorial Board: Mohammad Mousavi, Bâbak Khazrâ’i, Sa’id Kordmâfi, Ârash Mohâfez
Articles: 1. Popular Music: Some Critical Remarks. Sasan Fatemi 2. Popular Music as Revealing. Mohammad-Rezâ Fayyâz 3. Pioneers of Western-Oriented Popular Music Recording in Iran. Mohammad-Rezâ Sharâyeli 4. Evolution of Iranian “Pop Music” and Its Relationships with Hegemonic Musical Discourses. Ârvin Sedâqatkish 5. On the Controversial Role of Popular Music in the Ambiance of Music Production in Iran (1355-1367/1976-1988). Rezâ Samim 6. Mainstream and Alternative Musics of Iran: The Role of Musical Disparities and Music Consumption in Their Contrast. Sâbâ Eftekhâri 7. A Statistical Survey of the Situation of “Middlestream” and Mainstream Bands’ Audience in the Iranian Popular Music Market. Bahâr Asl 8. Till Another Season, Seyyed-Mohammad Musavi