CMJ New Music Monthly
Encyclopedia
CMJ New Music Monthly was a monthly music
magazine
with interview
s, review
s, and special features. Each issue included a compact disc
with 15 to 24 song
s by well established bands, unsigned bands, and everything in between. As of issue 156 (aka 1112 by CMJ New Music Report standard), dated June 20, 2009, the magazine folded, and subscribers started receiving CMJ New Music Report instead with the music compilation is available online to subscribers instead. In April of 2010, it stopped delivering CMJ New Music Report to its subscribers. It was published by College Media Inc. (also publishers of College Music Journal
) in New York City
.
Music
Music is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
magazine
Magazine
Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...
with interview
Interview
An interview is a conversation between two people where questions are asked by the interviewer to obtain information from the interviewee.- Interview as a Method for Qualitative Research:"Definition" -...
s, review
Review
A review is an evaluation of a publication, a product or a service, such as a movie , video game, musical composition , book ; a piece of hardware like a car, home appliance, or computer; or an event or performance, such as a live music concert, a play, musical theater show or dance show...
s, and special features. Each issue included a compact disc
Compact Disc
The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...
with 15 to 24 song
Song
In music, a song is a composition for voice or voices, performed by singing.A song may be accompanied by musical instruments, or it may be unaccompanied, as in the case of a cappella songs...
s by well established bands, unsigned bands, and everything in between. As of issue 156 (aka 1112 by CMJ New Music Report standard), dated June 20, 2009, the magazine folded, and subscribers started receiving CMJ New Music Report instead with the music compilation is available online to subscribers instead. In April of 2010, it stopped delivering CMJ New Music Report to its subscribers. It was published by College Media Inc. (also publishers of College Music Journal
College Music Journal
College Music Journal, commonly known as CMJ, is a music events/publishing company which hosts an annual festival in New York City, the CMJ Music Marathon, as well as a weekly magazine of and for the music industry and college radio stations in the United States and Canada. It publishes top 30...
) in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
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