{"id":1293,"date":"2010-09-01T10:21:30","date_gmt":"2010-09-01T17:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?page_id=1293"},"modified":"2019-11-02T10:57:44","modified_gmt":"2019-11-02T17:57:44","slug":"press","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/press\/","title":{"rendered":"Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/sf_logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1294\" title=\"sf_logo\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/sf_logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"186\" height=\"102\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/h1>\n<h3>M: NEW NATIONAL PRINT MUSIC MAGAZINE COMING IN JANUARY<\/h3>\n<p><strong>M MUSIC &amp; MUSICIANS pairs innovative distribution model with top music journalism<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>November 16, 2009 \u2013 NEW YORK \u2013\u00a0<strong>M MUSIC &amp; MUSICIANS\u2014<\/strong>a new print magazine offering insightful, in-depth coverage from rock, pop and hip-hop to R&amp;B, country, folk and jazz\u2014is set to launch in January.\u00a0<strong>M <\/strong>matches first-class features, interviews and reviews with a new distribution model that will guarantee a built-in readership of 160,000 starting with the first issue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>M<\/strong> 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,\u201d says publisher and magazine veteran Merlin David. \u201c<strong>M<\/strong> is all about the way music gets made, played, recorded, released and enjoyed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to traditional newsstand sales,\u00a0<strong>M<\/strong> will be shipped with customer purchases made through major online musical gear retailer Sweetwater\u00ae \u2014 literally reaching dedicated music lovers where they live.<\/p>\n<p>Published 8 times per year, the magazine will showcase the work of the music world\u2019s most knowledgeable and forward-thinking journalists, photographers, designers and gear experts.<\/p>\n<p>The magazine&#8217;s online presence at<strong> Mmusicmag.com<\/strong> will complete the\u00a0<strong>M<\/strong> experience as a fully integrated destination\u2014featuring exclusive interviews, interactive elements and a vibrant online community.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>M<\/strong> team is led by Merlin David (formerly of\u00a0<em>Performing Songwriter<\/em>); editor Rick Taylor (<em>Performing Songwriter<\/em>, American Media, Inc.); creative director Terrill Thomas (T13 Media, AtomFilms); senior editor Chris Neal (<em>Performing Songwriter<\/em>, American Media, Inc.); technology editor Dave Jones (<em>Performing Songwriter<\/em>); and renowned photographer Kent Kallberg.<\/p>\n<h2>M MUSIC &amp; MUSICIANS<\/h2>\n<p>Songs inspire us. Music moves us. M connects us.<\/p>\n<h3>PUBLISHING CONTACT:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Merlin David<\/strong><br \/>\nMerlin(at)Mmusicmag.com<br \/>\n310.265.1153<\/p>\n<h3>EDITORIAL CONTACT:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Rick Taylor<\/strong><br \/>\nRick(at)Mmusicmag.com<br \/>\n615.837.4070<\/p>\n<h3>PUBLICITY CONTACT:<\/h3>\n<p>For media inquiries please contact:<br \/>\n<strong>Katie Jorgensen <\/strong><br \/>\nKatie(at)Mmusicmag.com<br \/>\n310.265.1153<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE M: NEW NATIONAL PRINT MUSIC MAGAZINE COMING IN JANUARY M MUSIC &amp; MUSICIANS pairs innovative distribution model with top music journalism November 16, 2009 \u2013 NEW YORK \u2013\u00a0M MUSIC &amp; MUSICIANS\u2014a new print magazine offering insightful, in-depth coverage from rock, pop and hip-hop to R&amp;B, country, folk and jazz\u2014is set to launch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1293"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1293"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19412,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1293\/revisions\/19412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}