Promote with Below the Radar in Print and On-line
Attain Actual Indie Music Followers (and Save Large on Our Subsequent Difficulty)
Aug 27, 2025
Below the Radar is the final nice American indie rock journal nonetheless in print. Since 2001, it’s been independently revealed by husband-and-wife staff Mark and Wendy Redfern—no company backing, only a ardour for indie music, cult movies, and underground tradition.
Our readers are vinyl devotees, crate-diggers, and music obsessives who take pleasure in discovering what’s subsequent. When you’ve got a product, launch, or occasion that speaks to that viewers, promoting with us is without doubt one of the most genuine methods to attach.
We nonetheless have area in our subsequent print difficulty and are presently providing deep reductions. We’ve additionally launched particular decrease charges for unsigned artists and tiny labels, as a result of supporting the grassroots has at all times been a part of our mission.
Why Print Nonetheless Issues
A print advert can’t be swiped away or buried in an algorithm. Our magazines stay on espresso tables, bookshelves, and in collections—changing into a part of music historical past. Each print advert consists of the choice to function a observe on our digital MP3 sampler, the place your music can sit alongside artists like Seashore Home, Mitski, Fleet Foxes, St. Vincent, The Struggle on Medicine, and lots of extra.
Past Print
Need fast digital attain? We additionally provide internet adverts, publication sponsorships, and sponsored social media posts. Most print advert buys embrace on-line parts, supplying you with multi-channel publicity.
The Viewers You Need
Our readers are:
- Passionate music followers who nonetheless purchase vinyl, CDs, and tickets.
- The identical variety of people that found Vampire Weekend, Phoebe Bridgers, Courtney Barnett, or Tame Impala in our pages earlier than they broke.
- Engaged: right here’s what they’ve informed us—
“I found your journal years in the past and located a lot new music I’d have by no means in any other case.”
“37 now and nonetheless a fan! You’ve opened up a lot music I’d have missed.”
“Thanks for every thing you’ve completed to assist indie music through the years. Rooting you on and proud to subscribe!”
Not Only for Labels
We’re a pure match for indie report labels and artists, but additionally for:
- Vinyl storage, gear, and hi-fi firms
- Music ebook and graphic novel publishers
- Festivals and report shops
- Boutique movie distributors (cult/indie/crossover audiences)
Be A part of Indie Music Historical past
Hopeless Data was the primary label to promote in our debut difficulty. Your advert might sit in our subsequent one—and stay on in our again difficulty archive, proper alongside the bands and tradition that outline our period.
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- Mark Redfern, Co-Writer: .(JavaScript have to be enabled to view this e mail deal with)
- Mark Nockels, Head of Promoting: .(JavaScript have to be enabled to view this e mail deal with)
Our media package will be discovered right here.
Print isn’t lifeless. It’s simply Below the Radar.
