Youth and Permissive Social Change in British Music Papers, 1967–1983

Patrick Glen is a research fellow at the University of Wolverhampton, UK, and teaches Music Journalism at the University of Salford, UK. He is the former Research Associate at University College London, UK, working on the AHRC 'Remembering 1960s British Cinema-going' project. He is also a musician and music journalist.

• 1. Introduction: A Sea of Possibilities.- 2. Hungry Freaks, Well-fed Entertainers: Something Different in the Music Press.- 3.This is the Beginning of a New Age: New Papers, New Editors and the Underground .- 4. ‘Obligatory Cosmopolitan Musical Viewpoint’?: Gender and Sexuality in the 1970s Music Press.- 5. ‘The Titanic Sails at Dawn’: Punk Papers, Class, Youth and Deviance.- 6. ‘Too Much Paranoias?’: The Beginning of the End for the Inkies.- 7. Conclusions: Goodnight to the Rock and Roll Era?.