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Week 6: Lecture b
The Fans

I. Introduction

A. Announcements

B. Content

II. Progressive Rock and the Counterculture (socio musicians continued)

A. Perception of time

B. Self-exploration

C. to sum-up

III. Sociology of Fans

A. Formative Stage (late 1960s to 1970-71)

1. Relationship Between Fans and Musicians

2. Hippies' Listening Habits

a) Typical Situation

b) Listening as a primary activity

B. Progressive Rock gets into America

1. Progressive Rock breaks in America (starting around 1970-72)

2. Why USA?

IV. Reading and Listening

A. Macan, chapter 7