Different Types of Music Magazines

Different Types of Music Magazines

After researching, I have found a variety of different music magazines which are aimed at different genres, as well as target audiences. The following are listed below.

A- Alternative Press

Artrocker

Audiophile Audition

B- Bass Player
Big Cheese
The Big Takeover
Billboard
Black Velvet
Blender
Blunt
Blurt
bma
BMG
Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles
Blitz

C- Cadence
CCM
Circus
Clash
Classic Rock (magazine)
CMJ New Music Monthly
CMJ New Music Report
Country Weekly
Crawdaddy!
Creem
Cross Rhythms
Cyclic Defrost

D- 

Decibel

Diapason

DJ Magazine

Down Beat

Drum Media

Džuboks

E- 

Electronic Cottage

Electronic Musician

F- FACT

Filter

The Fly

G- 

Gamut: The Journal of the Music Theory Society of the Mid-Atlantic

Goldmine

Gramophone

Guitar Player

Guitar World

Guitarist

H- 

Hard Metal

Heroina

Hit Parader

HM

huH

I- 

ILikeMusic

Industrialnation

J- Journal of Music History

K- 

Kerrang!

Keyboard

Kmag

L- Limelight

M- 

M

Magnet

Metal Hammer

Mixmag

Mojo

Musical Opinion

N- 

New Musical Express (NME)

Nothing But Hope And Passion (NBHAP)

O- 

OffBeat

Orkus

P- 

Paste

Performer Magazine

Perspectives of New Music

Pop Express

Q- Q

R- 

Ray Gun

Relix

Resident Advisor

Revolver

Rhythm

Ritam

Ritam

Rock

Rock-A-Rolla

Rock Express

Rock Sound

Rolling Stone

RSQ

Record Collector

S- 

Sandman

Select

Smash Hits

The Sondheim Review

Sonic Seducer

Sound on Sound

Sounds

Spex

Spin

T- 

Terrorizer

The Source

Theory and Practice

Top 40 Music Magazine

Top of the Pops

Total Guitar

Trouser Press

U- 

Uncut

UnRated Magazine

URB

Under the Radar

V- Vibe

W- Wax Poetics

The Wire

X- 

XLR8R

XXL

Y- YU rock magazin

Z- Zillo

With a list this size and number, I can connote that the music industry is huge. The media is surrounded by music, and so they can use this as an advantage to sell magazines. Music is always around us, so the music magazine market is very popular.