Foreword

Selected Timeline of Key Events

Introduction

Simon Frith, Martin Cloonan, John Williamson

PART I: Histories

John Williamson

1. Stramash! When Pop Music Television Comes to Scotland

John Williamson

2. Doing It for Themselves: A Brief History of Scottish Independent Record Labels

Bob Anderson

3. Scottish Live Music History: The Conflict Between Culture and Economics

Kenny Forbes

4. Fascinating Rhythm ? The Life of Scottish Jazz

Alistair Braidwood

5. Place of Light

Carla J. Easton

6. Riverside Festival, Glasgow: An Interview with Dave Clarke and Martin McKechnie

John Williamson

7. Performing in Gaelic: A Conversation with Joy Dunlop

John Williamson

PART II: Politics and Policies

Martin Cloonan

8. "Let There Be Rock" - How A Remote Scottish Village Reinvented Its Musical Heritage

Emil Thompson

9. Interview with Jill Rodger, Director, Glasgow Jazz Festival

Martin Cloonan

10. The Place of Popular Music Education in Scotland ? Institutions, Access, and Responsibilities

Sean McLaughlin and Graeme Smillie

11. Jock Rock?: Putting Scotland into Scottish Popular Music

Martin Cloonan

12. Hip-Hop in Scotland: A Footnote in the History of Popular Music?

Dave Hook

13. "Indy" Music: Scottish Popular Music and the Constitutional Question’

Adam Behr

PART III: Futures and Imaginings

Simon Frith

14. The Fiction of Scottish Music

Simon Frith

15. An Interview with Alasdair Roberts on Being a Scottish Songwriter

Martin Cloonan

16. Re-thinking ‘Scottishness’ ? Who, and What, Sounds Scottish?

Diljeet Kaur Bhachu

Coda: The World of Scottish Music

Simon Frith

Afterword: Music in a Future Scotland

Notes on Contributors

Index