M Music & Musicians, a new multi-genre print music magazine, is set to to launch in January. In addition to traditional newsstand sales, M will be shipped with customer purchases made through major online musical gear retailer Sweetwater guaranteeing a built-in distribution of 160,000 starting with the first issue.
M MUSIC & MUSICIANS
Songs inspire us. Music moves us. M connects us.
Songs inspire us. Music moves us. M connects us.
Published 8 times per year, the magazine will showcase music journalists, photographers, designers and gear experts. Mmusicmag.com will add exclusive interviews, interactive elements and an online community.
The M team is led by Merlin David (formerly of Performing Songwriter);
editor Rick Taylor (Performing Songwriter, American Media, Inc.); creative director Terrill Thomas (T13 Media, AtomFilms); senior editor Chris Neal (Performing Songwriter, American Media, Inc.); technology editor Dave Jones (Performing Songwriter); and photographer Kent Kallberg.
“M will blow away the clutter of the complex musical landscape by going behind the scenes and between the notes with the artists, musicians, producers, songwriters and dealmakers who shape the music world,” says publisher and magazine veteran Merlin David. “M is all about the way music gets made, played, recorded, released and enjoyed.”
