Music Journalism in Crisis | Calgary News

Four major music journalism sites—Alternative Press, Brooklyn Vegan, Revolver, and Goldmine—have shut down their editorial teams, leaving hundreds of writers jobless and gutting a vital part of music culture. This isn’t new, but the acceleration is alarming: as ad dollars flee to TikTok and Instagram, deep-dive reporting gets sidelined, hurting artists, labels, and live music. Yet hope flickers: SPIN’s new Canadian site and print magazines like CREEM and Mojo prove passion still thrives—even if the business model keeps shifting. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5f3426335ea8ef6c