Metal Edge
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Categories | music magazine |
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Year founded | 1985 |
Final issue | 2009 |
Company | Zenbu Media |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
ISSN | 1068-2872 |
Metal Edge was a magazine covering heavy metal music published by Zenbu Media.[1] The magazine was founded in the summer of 1985, during the height of glam metal's success. Zenbu Media acquired Metal Edge in February 2007.[1][2]
Both Metal Edge and its sister publication, Metal Maniacs, ceased operations in 2009.[3]
In March 2019, posts and a new logo were made to the Metal Edge Facebook page, indicating that the magazine may be making a return in the near future. According to the page, the magazine is owned by To11 Media as of 2019
References[]
- ^ a b "Metal Maniacs and Metal Edge Magazines Closing Their Doors?". Blabbermouth. 4 February 2009. Archived from the original on 21 November 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
- ^ "Zenbu Media Acquires Metal Edge and Metal Maniacs Magazines". Market Wire. 16 February 2007. Archived from the original on 21 November 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
- ^ ""Metal Maniacs," "Metal Edge" magazines are the two latest industry casualties". Metal Injection. 4 February 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
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