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Magazines

NME Magazine

Price: Free

Frequency of publication: Each week

Issue Size: Over 50 pages

Regular Content: ‘Sounding Off’, ‘On Repeat’, ‘In The Studio’, ‘Anatomy Of An Album’, ‘Soundtrack Of My Life’, ‘Radar’, ‘Reviews’.

Feature Articles: Exclusive interviews with artists e.g. The Rolling Stones, Palma Violets, Best Coast and Django Django.

http://www.nme.comPublisher: http://www.timeinc.com/brands/nme/

The Wire

Price: £6.00

Frequency of publication: Monthly

Issue Size: 50-70 pages

Regular Content: ‘News’, ‘In Writing’, ‘Audio’, ‘Events’.

Feature Articles: Interviews with different artists each issue, e.g. ‘Ben Frost’ and ‘Theo Parrish’.

http://www.thewire.co.uk/news/Publisher: It is an independent magazine and so publishes itself.

The Fly

Price: Free

Frequency of publication: Monthly

Issue Size: 50+ pages

Regular Content: ‘In The Studio’, ‘Announcements’, ‘The List’,‘The Fly Sessions’, ‘Reviews: Albums’, ‘Reviews: Live’, ‘Fly Guide’.

Feature Articles: ‘OnesToWatch Bands Of 2013’, Interviews with different artists such as ‘The Vaccines’ and ‘Foals’.

http://flymagazine.net/music/Publisher: http://mamafestivals.com