domingo, diciembre 18, 2005



Me pasaron un line up prematuro de Coachella. Nada sobre el rencuentro de los Smiths, sólo Morrisey solito, solimán, solapas. Probablemente con covers de sus amigos los New York Dolls. Van fotitos del año pasado.
¿Sabía usted que...? En México a Village People se les conocía como Los Aldeanos.


Totalmente de acuerdo. Clash es la revista del año.
Clash Magazine Voted Best Magazine Of The Year 2005 Dundee based Clash Magazine last night took home the much coveted Music Magazine of the Year Award at the Record Of The Day Award ceremony in London, beating off stiff competition from stalwarts of the music mag industry NME and Q.

The awards, hosted by Radio 1's Steve Lamaq and held at Islington Academy, London, were voted for by the UK music industry and were attended by leading music journalists.Celebrating its 2nd birthday next issue, Clash has raised its profile by following its instincts and presenting exclusive interviews with the best new bands alongside established and legendary artists.The aim of Clash is to cover the wide spectrum of styles that seamlessly transcend the genres of rock and dance, mirroring the burgeoning crossover scene of today's clubs and charts.

Our communication with artists, labels and the music industry and dedicated approach to write and illustrate the best of what music has to offer has seen us been rewarded the most exclusive interviews by top international artists.Clash has received several other top accolades in writing, design, and marketing and won Best New Magazine of the Year at the 2004 PPA Scotland awards the magazine has a strong reputation in an industry normally dominated by larger corporate publishers.

Clash's Editor Simon Harper, nominated in the Editor of The year category said: "It's a perfect way to end what has been a very exciting and successful year for Clash. We've worked very hard at building up our reputation and the distinction of being a very honest and organic music magazine and now to know that we're fighting with the big boys as it were, we're very, very proud."

Clash is bimonthly and is available in WH Smiths, Borders, HMV, Virgin, Fopp and independent music stores and newsagents worldwide.Notes To Editors:

The winners at last night's Record of the Day Awards for Music Journalism and PR 2005, as voted for by members of the UK music industry, were as follows:
- Music Magazine of the Year: Clash

- Best Music Coverage in a National Newspaper: Independent ŒReview ­ Arts and Music¹
- Best Tabloid Column: Star Hot- Best Music Coverage Online: NME.com
- Breaking Music ­ writer of the year: Krissi Murison (NME)-
Artist and Music features, writer of the year: ­ Alexis Petridis (The Guardian)
- Record Reviews, writer of the year: Dan Cairns (The Sunday Times)-
Live Reviews, writer of the year: Dave Simpson (The Guardian)-
Editor of the Year : Mark Ellen (The Word)
-Music Business, writer of the year: Owen Gibson (The Guardian)-
Best music coverage in a non-music publication: Time Out
- Best PR campaign for an established UK act: Nadja Coyne at RMP for Gorillaz.-
Best PR campaign for! a non-UK act or release: Ben Ayres at Rough Trade for Arcade Fire-
Best PR campaign for a breakthrough UK act: Anton Brookes of Bad Moon for Arctic Monkeys
Best Independent UK music PR company or individual: Sue Harris at Republic Media
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