Guestlists in London, thursday 30 january 2025

Toby Manning "Mixing Pop & Politics: a Marxist History of Popular Music."+DJs

Thu 30 Jan 2025, 19:30 - The Dublin Castle, London

Mixing Pop and Politics is not a history of political music, but a political history of popular music. Spanning the early 50s to the present, it shows how, from doo-wop to hip-hop, punk to crunk and grunge to grime, music has both reflected and resisted the political events of its era. Mixing Pop and Politics explores the connections between popular music and political ideology, whether that’s t