Western University Scholarship@Western Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repository 8-13-2013 12:00 AM Treasuries of Subcultural Capital: Three Indie Institutions in the London, Ontario Independent-Music Scene Samuel C. Allen The University of Western Ontario Supervisor Dr. Keir Keightley The University of Western Ontario Graduate Program in Popular Music and Culture A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the equirr ements for the degree in Master of Arts © Samuel C. Allen 2013 Follow this and additional works at: https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/etd Part of the Community-Based Research Commons Recommended Citation Allen, Samuel C., "Treasuries of Subcultural Capital: Three Indie Institutions in the London, Ontario Independent-Music Scene" (2013). Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repository. 1460. https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/etd/1460 This Dissertation/Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by Scholarship@Western. It has been accepted for inclusion in Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repository by an authorized administrator of Scholarship@Western. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. TREASURIES OF SUBCULTURAL CAPITAL: THREE INDIE INSTITUTIONS IN THE LONDON, ONTARIO INDEPENDENT-MUSIC SCENE (Thesis format: Monograph) by Samuel Charles Allen Graduate Program in Popular Music and Culture A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Popular Music and Culture The School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies The University of Western Ontario London, Ontario, Canada © Samuel Charles Allen 2013 ABSTRACT This thesis explores the role institutions play within the London, Ontario independent-music scene. Institutions are where indie-music scenes happen (Kruse 2003).