2009 Winter NAMM Issue Deadlines
2008 Editorial Calendar
General Advertising Rates
| Space | 1x | 6x | 12x |
| 1 page | $1610 | $1320 | $1250 |
| 2/3 page | $1090 | $910 | $865 |
| 1/2 page | $885 | $685 | $640 |
| 1/3 page | $610 | $485 | $430 |
| 1/4 page | $470 | $365 | $340 |
| 1/6 page | $400 | $310 | $255 |
| 1/8 page | $260 | $225 | $215 |
| 1 inch | $120 | $105 | $95 |
| Classified Ads 60 cents per word / $12 minimum |
Colors/Bleeds/Inserts
| Standard Process | $200 |
| Matched Colors | $250 |
| Four-Color Process | $600 |
| Inserts | Rate on application |
| Bleed | Add 10% to space and color rate |
Ad Sizes
| Space Unit | Width | Depth |
| 1 page | 7" | 10" |
| 2/3 page | 4 1/2" | 10" |
| 1/2 page vertical | 4 1/2" | 7" |
| 1/2 page horizontal | 7" | 4 7/8" |
| 1/3 page vertical | 2 1/4" | 10" |
| 1/3 page square | 4 1/2" | 4 7/8" |
| 1/4 page square | 4 1/2" | 3 3/4" |
| 1/4 page vertical | 3 1/2" | 4 7/8" |
| 1/6 page vertical | 2 1/4" | 4 7/8" |
| 1/6 page horizontal | 4 1/2" | 2 1/4" |
| 1/8 page vertical | 2 1/4" | 3 3/4" |
Mechanical Requirements
| Bleed Size | 8 3/8" x 11 1/4" |
| Trim Size | 8 1/8" x 10 7/8" |
| One Column Width | 2 1/4" |
| Two Column Width | 4 1/2" |
| Halftone Screen | 133 |
| Negatives | No Film Accepted / Disks Only |
| Binding | Perfect Binding |
Artwork
| We accept IBM and MAC files for the following programs: Quark XPress, Photoshop, Illustrator, PageMaker, and Acrobat. When sending electronic files, include the following: original layout files; photos as TIFF or EPS @ 300 dpi; line art as TIFF @ 1200 dpi; all applicable fonts, both printer and screen. |
Files Under 4 megabytes may be sent via email to: music@musictrades.com
Files over 4 megabytes must be sent by Zip or CD to:
Music Trades Magazine
80 West Street
Englewood, NJ 07631
Or you can send files of any size to our ftp site using the instructions below:
HOST NAME: ftp.dpc-nh.com
USER NAME: Music Trades
PASSWORD: aWPuE4mG
* please note that credentials are case sensitive
If you have any more questions, please call me at: 201-871-1965 or email: paul@musictrades.com. Any Questions? Call: 1-800-423-6530
Contract & Copy Regulations
Submission of any advertisement shall constitute acceptance of the following General Conditions:
Advertisements are accepted upon the representation that advertiser and its agency have the right to publish the contents thereof. In consideration of such publication, advertiser and its agency agree to indemnify and hold publisher harmless against any expense or loss by reason of any claims arising out of publication.
Publisher shall have no liability for errors in advertiser's index.
Publisher shall have the right to hold advertiser and/or its advertising agency jointly liable for such monies as are due and payable to the publisher for advertising.
Mailing Instructions Address all correspondence and film to:
The Music Trades Magazine
80 West St., P.O. Box 432
Englewood, NJ 07631
Tel: 201-871-1965
Fax: 201-871-0455
Toll Free: 1-800-423-6530
Email: music@musictrades.com
