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{{Short description|Spanish music magazine}}
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'''''Rockdelux''''' is a popular [[music]] [[magazine]] published monthly in Spain. The magazine has been published since 1984.
'''''Rockdelux''''' is a Spanish music magazine.


==History and profile==
==History and profile==
''Rockdelux'' was first published in November 1984,<ref name=elp>{{cite news|title='Rockdelux', 30 años|url=http://www.elperiodico.com/es/noticias/ocio-y-cultura/rockdelux-anos-3693418|accessdate=6 January 2016|work=El Periodico|date=17 November 2014|language=Spanish}}</ref> and since then has accumulated over 200 editions, celebrating its 200th anniversary in October 2002, when it released a list of the 200 greatest international [[album]]s of all time, according to the magazine's staff. ''Rockdelux'''s brief is to serve a specific section of the public who are passionate about music, and its focus has been to concentrate on new and more [[alternative music|alternative]] artists from both Spain and the outside world (termed "international").
''Rockdelux'' was first published in November 1984,<ref>{{cite news|title=Media Kit 2014|url=https://miraalpendulo.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/mediakit-rockdelux-2014.pdf|accessdate=6 January 2016|work=Mira Alpendulo|language=Spanish}}</ref><ref name=elp>{{cite news|title='Rockdelux', 30 años|url=http://www.elperiodico.com/es/noticias/ocio-y-cultura/rockdelux-anos-3693418|accessdate=6 January 2016|work=El Periodico|date=17 November 2014|language=Spanish}}</ref> and celebrated its 200th anniversary in October 2002, when it released a list of the 200 greatest international [[album]]s of all time, according to the magazine's staff. ''Rockdelux'''s brief was to serve a specific section of the public who are passionate about music, and its focus was on new and more [[alternative music|alternative]] artists from both Spain and the outside world (termed "international").


It has an extensive review section, covering mainly new musical releases and re-releases, but also covers other music-related subjects such as [[concert|live concerts]] and [[music video|videos]] and features reviews of new [[book]]s and [[graphic novel]]s. Unlike many other review sections in popular magazines, it eschews the trend of giving a numerical value to each review, which are purely composed of written text summing up the release's values.
It had an extensive review section, covering mainly new musical releases and re-releases, but also covered other music-related subjects such as [[concert|live concerts]] and [[music video|videos]] and featured reviews of new [[book]]s and [[graphic novel]]s. Unlike many other review sections in popular magazines, it eschewed the trend of giving a numerical value to each review, which are purely composed of written text summing up the release's values.


Since 1987 Santi Carrillo has been the editor-in-chief of the magazine.<ref name=elp/> During its tenure within the industry, ''Rockdelux'' has been the recipient of various awards for music publication of the year from such organisations as [[RNE|Radio 3]], [[Cadena SER]] and [[Iberpop]] amongst others.
From 1987 Santi Carrillo was the editor-in-chief of the magazine.<ref name=elp/> ''Rockdelux'' was the recipient of various awards for music publication of the year from such organisations as [[Radio Nacional de España|Radio 3]], [[Cadena SER]] and [[Iberpop]] amongst others.


In April 1999, ''Rockdelux'' began to issue complimentary [[compact disc|CDs]] as a free gift with the magazine, each one generally acting as a [[Sampler (record)|sampler]] for a particular [[record label]], such as [[Warp Records]], [[Fierce Panda Records]] and [[Sub Pop]] records.
In April 1999, ''Rockdelux'' began to issue complimentary [[compact disc|CDs]] as a free gift with the magazine, each one generally acting as a [[Sampler (record)|sampler]] for a particular [[record label]], such as [[Warp Records]], [[Fierce Panda Records]] and [[Sub Pop]] records.

The final issue (#394) was published in May 2020.


==See also==
==See also==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.rockdelux.com/ Official website]
* [http://www.rockdelux.com/ Official website]
* [http://www.worldcat.org/title/rockdelux/oclc/782486292?ht=edition&referer=di WorldCat]
* [https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/782486292 WorldCat]


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Latest revision as of 21:34, 22 March 2024

Rockdelux
EditorSanti Carrillo
CategoriesMusic
FrequencyMonthly
First issue1 November 1984
CountrySpain
Based inBarcelona
LanguageSpanish
Websitehttp://www.rockdelux.com
ISSN1138-2864

Rockdelux is a Spanish music magazine.

History and profile

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Rockdelux was first published in November 1984,[1][2] and celebrated its 200th anniversary in October 2002, when it released a list of the 200 greatest international albums of all time, according to the magazine's staff. Rockdelux's brief was to serve a specific section of the public who are passionate about music, and its focus was on new and more alternative artists from both Spain and the outside world (termed "international").

It had an extensive review section, covering mainly new musical releases and re-releases, but also covered other music-related subjects such as live concerts and videos and featured reviews of new books and graphic novels. Unlike many other review sections in popular magazines, it eschewed the trend of giving a numerical value to each review, which are purely composed of written text summing up the release's values.

From 1987 Santi Carrillo was the editor-in-chief of the magazine.[2] Rockdelux was the recipient of various awards for music publication of the year from such organisations as Radio 3, Cadena SER and Iberpop amongst others.

In April 1999, Rockdelux began to issue complimentary CDs as a free gift with the magazine, each one generally acting as a sampler for a particular record label, such as Warp Records, Fierce Panda Records and Sub Pop records.

The final issue (#394) was published in May 2020.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Media Kit 2014" (PDF). Mira Alpendulo (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  2. ^ a b "'Rockdelux', 30 años". El Periodico (in Spanish). 17 November 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
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