Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Are Music Magazines Just Men's Magazines?
When Condé Nast announced it bought the online music magazine Pitchfork earlier this week, they were looking to capitalize on an audience of young men. But they’ve managed to make a whole lot of women angry in the bargain. As Ann Powers of NPR recently tweeted, it seems that music magazines are essentially men’s magazines.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readWhen Condé Nast announced it bought the online music magazine Pitchfork earlier this week, they were looking to capitalize on an audience of young men. But they’ve managed to make a whole lot of women angry in the bargain. As Ann Powers of NPR recently tweeted, it seems that music magazines are essentially men’s magazines.
