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Author: Alyx Vesey / University of Alabama

Bundling Merch into the Comfort Economy
Alyx Vesey / University of Alabama

June 8, 2021 Alyx Vesey / University of Alabama Leave a comment

Alyx Vesey analyzes how artistic entrepreneurship in the music industry through the use of merchandise has changed in the wake of COVID-19 concert cancellations, as well as how this merchandise forms part of “a consumerist response to societal collapse.”

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Remediating Liveness
Alyx Vesey / University of Alabama

April 5, 2021 Alyx Vesey / University of Alabama 3 comments

Drawing on examples such as NPR’s Tiny Desk (Home) Concert and Instagram’s Verzuz battles, Alyx Vesey explores how musicians have utilized online platforms as alternatives to live concerts in the age of COVID-19.

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Channel Surfing for Television Music
Alyx Vesey / University of Alabama

December 5, 2020 Alyx Vesey / University of Alabama 2 comments

Alyx Vesey considers how musicians have made use of television as a medium for promotional appearances, music videos, and award shows in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Pitchforking Andy Samberg’s Hipster Appeal 
 Alyx Vesey / Independent Scholar

March 20, 2009 Alyx Vesey / University of Alabama 12 comments

A look at Andy Samberg’s role as Saturday Night Live’s resident hipster and geek.

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