Publication: Popular Brass Music in the 21st Century. Journal of World Popular Music (2025)

Special issue of the Journal of World Popular Music, Vol. 12 No. 1 (2025)

“Popular Brass Music in the 21st Century”

This issue brings together international contributions that explore the global popularization of brass music and its intersections with identity, politics, genre hybridization, digital media, gender, festival culture, and transnational exchange. Drawing on case studies from Chile, the US, India, Zimbabwe, the UK, Czechia, Switzerland, and Austria, the issue aims to reframe brass music as a vibrant and evolving field within popular music studies.

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