Reference Number
ARC-0586
Level of description
collection
Title
Matt Stahl Collection
Date
1960-1999, undated
Size
1.76 (Linear feet)
Scope and Contents
The Matt Stahl Collection is dated 1960 to 1999 and contains undated materials. The collection contains twelve tour books for artists such as the Rolling Stones, the Who, Diana Ross, Alice Cooper, and Eric Clapton. It also contains flyers, newsletters, and magazines on the underground rock and alternative rock band scene, primarily on the East Coast. The collection also includes promotional photos, music books, calendars, and the zine, Conflict! The collection provides insight into East Coast music and underground bands from the 1960s to the 1990s. The Matt Stahl Collection is arranged alphabetically.
Biography / Administrative History
Matt Stahl is a professor of Information and Media Studies in Canada. He received his PhD in Communications from University of California. Stahl’s research and teaching focus on empirical and analytical concerns around media, popular music, music industries, and recording contracts. Matt Stahl was also involved in a three-piece San Francisco Bay Area band in 1988 called Little My.
Notes
Acquisition Note: The Matt Stahl Collection was received by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a gift from Matt Stahl on July 1, 2015.
Citation: [Identification of Item], Matt Stahl Collection, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Processing Information: Processed by Laurel Post, Intern. Completed June 25, 2019. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual. Collection processed through an Access to Historical Records grant from the NHPRC.
Language Note: Materials in English.
Access
Collection is open for research. Patrons must sign the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibilities and Privacy Rights statement on the Researcher Registration Form before using this collection. Consult the Library and Archives in advance of your visit to ensure access to these materials is available.
Use
The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. For more information, please consult the staff of the Library and Archives.
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