Sociologist of Music Caroline Nagy on Being a Melomaniac, the Lives of Independent Musicians, and the Artistry of Murdering the Family Dog

Sociologist of Music Caroline Nagy visits us on the podcast today to talk about her recent project Melomaniacs: How Independent Musicians Influence West Hollywood’s Cosmopolitanism, as well as her life as a musician and passionate arts advocate. Caroline tells us about the celebrated creative community of West Hollywood, and what she has learned through her research with independent musicians making a life and a living in Los Angeles. You can learn more about Caroline’s work on our website www.arts-collab.com/creativelifepod, or hers: www.carrienagy.com