Record labels! Reserve your ad placement in issue #93 of The Big Takeover, appearing Fall 2023!!! Below are the ad rates, specs, deadline, etc. We only publish two blockbuster 170-page issues a year; so the next one after this, #94, won't be coming out until the Spring of 2024. Our circulation has increased to over 9,100 thanks to popular cover stars like The Beths, Sloan, Guided By Voices (3 times), X, Billy Bragg, Alvvays, Dinosaur Jr., Joe Pernice, Chrissie Hynde (Pretenders), The Chills, Bob Mould (3 times), Savages, Lush, Dum Dum Girls, Slowdive, Johnny Marr (Smiths), Joy Formidable, Beach House, Ride, Raveonettes, Nada Surf, Vivian Girls (twice), Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, Teenage Fanclub, Spoon, Sonic Youth, Interpol, Death Cab For Cutie (twice), Paul Westerberg, Shins, Joe Strummer, Decemberists, Iggy Pop, New Pornographers, Wilco, XTC, Social Distortion, Franz Ferdinand, Radiohead (twice), R.E.M. (3 times), Belle & Sebastian (twice), Idlewild, and Stereolab. So reserve your ad space today!
Features planned thus far for the upcoming Fall issue: Slowdive (on the cover), Sloan pt. 2, Ivy pt. 2, The Clientele, Replacements remembrance, Fountains of Wayne, Mountain Goats, Soft Science, Blonde Redhead, Night Beats, Crime & the City Solution, Sweeping Promises, The 1981, Deer Tick, The Modernettes/Los Popularos' Buck Cherry/John Armstrong, The Make Three, Big Stir Records, and maybe Emma Anderson (ex-Lush), Alejandro Escovedo, Ratboys, Dexys (Midnight Runners), and more!
Distribution: TNG, Distcor Canada, FAB Canada, Media Solutions, Revolver, and more.