Participatory Culture

Democratization and DIY Careers in the Popular Music Field. The Pros and Cons of Digital Platforms experienced by Independent Musicians

Over the past ten years there has been a multiplication of digital technologies and webplatforms that enable to autonomously manage fund-raising, production, promotion, and distribution of musical projects. Such tools are often said to extend self-production and make it more efficient, allowing DIY musicians to more easily combine autonomy and sustainable income so as to develop DIY careers. However, the potential opportunities opened up by

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