Why Cover? An Ethnographic Exploration of Identity Politics Surrounding 'Covers' and 'Originals' Music in Dunedin, New Zealand

Abstract

Zealand, where he has taught as a tutor and guest lecturer for media studies and music. Paul currently teaches into popular music studies and anthropology courses. His areas of research interest include Dunedin music, indie recording practices, production ethnography, and cultural studies. Paul is also a covers and originals musician with over 15 years of experience, and currently plays in the Dunedin bands Males and Julian Temple Band.