Guitar.com and MusicTech Return to Print with Premium New Magazine Formats, and Relaunch Monthly Digital Covers Championing Trailblazing Talent and Exceptional Gear
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM; 4 APRIL, 2025 – NME Networks’ market-leading brands Guitar.com and MusicTech (musictech.com) return to print with all-new premium magazine formats and launch monthly digital covers celebrating innovative talent and outstanding gear.
After a four-year hiatus, both titles make their print comeback, with Guitar.com launching on Thursday 29 May, and MusicTech magazine returning on Thursday 31 July. Each issue will be packed with unmissable features and expert reviews, and included with every bi-monthly edition of NME Magazine. The two titles will alternate, delivering three print editions per calendar year for each brand, offering major added value for superfans, artists, and readers worldwide.
Guitar.com and MusicTech’s monthly digital covers will alternate between artists and gear, returning in tandem with the print editions, each supported by an in-depth feature, exclusive behind-the-scenes video and social-first content.
To reward loyal Guitar.com and MusicTech readers, exclusive opportunities will be offered to superfans signed up to the Guitar.com and MusicTech mailing lists as a part of each launch.
Holly Bishop, Chief Operating & Commercial Officer at NME Networks, says: “Following the successful relaunch of NME Magazine in 2023, we’re thrilled to bring back both Guitar.com and MusicTech in high-quality print formats. These new magazines will reward our global audiences with the thought-provoking features and insightful reviews our brands are world-famous for. We can’t wait for you to dive in.”
To find out more, sign up to the NME, Guitar.com and MusicTech mailing lists.
ABOUT GUITAR.COM
Guitar.com is the destination for all things guitar, creating experiences for guitarists, music obsessives, and industry to fuel their passions for guitar culture. Guitar.com’s global editorial team are knowledgeable, curious and expressive – dedicated to connecting audiences with their passions through fun, authentic and helpful content.
ABOUT MUSICTECH
Established in 2002, MusicTech is the world’s leading media brand at the intersection of music and technology. MusicTech covers the ways technology shapes the future of sound for the new generation of music creators and consumers. Led by a team of musicians and industry experts, MusicTech’s multi-platform editorial offering champions both emerging and established artists and brands, covers how technology is changing the way people interact with sound, and reveals how audio converges with fields such as gaming, sport, culture, design, art, business, and more.
ABOUT NME
Launched in London, UK, in 1952 as the New Musical Express, NME has grown into a global media powerhouse that creates and curates content, products and experiences essential to fans of music and pop culture today. NME brings together the best writers and photographers to provide a multi-platform editorial offering that is at the bleeding edge of what matters most across the globe — be it music, film, TV or gaming.
ABOUT NME NETWORKS
NME Networks is a global, next-generation media group that views the wider world of pop culture through the lens of music and connects artists and brands to music-obsessed audiences. Our portfolio of popular music-journalism brands, comprising NME, Guitar.com and MusicTech, takes audiences on a lifelong journey through musicianship and fandom. NME Networks is a part of Caldecott Music Group.
ABOUT CALDECOTT MUSIC GROUP
Headquartered in Singapore, Caldecott Music Group is a global music industry operator, innovator, and investor spanning multiple sectors, including digital (BandLab Technologies), media (NME Networks), and manufacturing, retail and distribution (Vista Musical Instruments). By integrating the physical, digital, and social supply chain around music, CMG brings together brands and people who are passionate about music, allowing them to deliver authentic content, products, and experiences for all music lovers.