We're looking for a passionate and enthusiastic individual to be the Guide to the Alternative Music site on About.com!
What sort of information do we want the new Guide to provide?
Well, we're looking for someone to be the source of information for alternative music and indie rock fans, particularly beginners. This means writing things like:
- Artist profiles
- Album reviews
- Primers on the history of alternative music
- Genre profiles
- Interviews with artists
What sort of person are we looking for to be the new Guide to Alternative Music?
Our ideal candidate:
- A seasoned music journalist with experience writing about the alternative music and indie rock scenes.
- Someone with established industry contacts who has access to review copies of albums and can set up interviews with musicians at all levels of success.
If this sounds like you, and you've got excellent writing skills and the desire to reach and teach a broad audience through your writing, why not
go over to our application site to learn more about our hiring program and submit an application?
Last October, British rockers Radiohead made internet and music biz history by releasing their seventh studio album digitally -- and letting their fans decide how much they thought the album was worth and pay accordingly. Read the following profile of the In Rainbows album and learn about the media reaction, reviewer's opinions, and general response to the whole ordeal.
(Image (c) Radiohead 2007)
