More buildings about songs and food: A case study of Omaha's Slowdown project.
Description:
The success of independent rock music ("indie rock"), once a marginalized sub-genre of the rock idiom and now a globally recognized cultural force, has impacted the urban landscape of Omaha, Nebraska via the mixed-use urban redevelopment project, "Slowdown" - a result of cultural production by the city's successful indie rock business entities. While geographic research has previously analyzed urban redevelopment initiated by fine artists, the event of indie rock music being a catalyst for urba…
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Date:
August 2007
Creator:
Seman, Michael
Partner:
UNT Libraries