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Music News (also Music-News.com) is an independent online music magazine based in North London, UK. A respected news and review resource since 2003, its reach has filtered through to all areas of the music and entertainment industry. The site features album, single, live and festival reviews from a dedicated team of over 250 contributors, the site is regularly quoted by the BBC. Articles from Music News have been re-produced by newspapers, music publications, and news/entertainment outlets

Music News also publishes high-profile exclusive filmed interviews with multiple chart musicians available on the MusicNewsWeb youtube channel and frequently republished and quoted

Music News is also quoted on many band sites direct

Music News Underground actively promotes and discovers new talent  and has become platform to premiere new songs and videos

Roy Stride, lead singer of Scouting For Girls commented "Music News gave us our first review and it was a good one. A well needed boost right at the start of our career."

Marco Gandolfi is the longstanding editor of Music News and is a voting panel member of The BRITs, BBC Music Awards and a BBC News contributor.

Music News garners over two million visitors a month, and has kept the prized top Google 'music news' search for 12 years.

Music News also operates internationally with Italian and Maltese sites and forms part of an entertainment network alongside Film News [film-news.co.uk], Theatre News [theatre-news.com], and Game News [game-news.co.uk]

Music News Presents… 2008-2011

In 2008 Music News launched 'Music News Presents…' providing a platform for unsigned and up-and-coming bands. These nights were originally held in Fulham but then moved to several different Camden venues. In October 2013 'Music News Presents…' was brought back for a one-off special to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the site with live sets including Billy Lunn of The Subways, Ghetts, IV Rox, Charlie Brown and Forget The Down.

External links:

Website: http://www.music-news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/musicnewsweb Twitter: https://twitter.com/MusicNewsWeb Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/MusicNewsWeb