How to become a Music Journalist in 2023
Offering a pathway to those able to write compelling copy and turn their passion into a career, music journalism is a great way to get stuck into the music industry. Continue reading
How writers, photographers should deal with the return of live music
Live music has returned, and while it’s certainly exciting news for fans and artists, journalists and photographers – for whom these live events are their bread and butter – are. Continue reading
Pitching To Music Editors: Artist’s Guide [Video]
As with much of the rest of the music industry, times are tough for music journalism, making the already challenging task of pitching your story to music editors practically Herculean.. Continue reading
Editorial Staff Cuts At Spin, Stereogum, Vibe
Billboard and Hollywood Reporter owner Valence Media laid off seven editorial staffers at Spin Media Group this week across music sites Spin, Stereogum and Vibe as the profits from a resurgent music industry. Continue reading
The Reality Of Music Journalism And How To Get Covered
Getting good press in the music business hasn't gotten easier in recent years. Competition is stiff and engaging the interest of press can be even harder than capturing the attention. Continue reading
Why We Need More (Quality) Music Journalism
In this piece James Shotwell argues that, as music industry becomes increasingly crowded with artists, the need for more music journalists grows, and that social media's ability to fill this. Continue reading
Music Think Tank: Call For Your Submissions
Our sister site, MusicThinkTank, was built to share opinions, ideas, and best practices in the current and future music industry. In order to give our community the best possible content, we are. Continue reading