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Distribution & Advertising

   Posted by: Absolute Underground TV   in Music

absolute underground distribution and advertising info

DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION

Forged by Hellfires, ABSOLUTE UNDERGROUND has been supporting the underground music scene since 2004. The Absolute Underground team has been out there covering events and interviewing local and touring punk, hardcore & metal bands, new album releases, artists & art shows, skateboard events, horror movies, burlesque shows, DVD reviews, zombie walks, tattoo artists & shops, comics & music festivals.

ABSOLUTE UNDERGROUND magazine is published bi-monthly (six times per year) in Victoria BC – land of the midnight sun and the satanic capital of the world! And distributes 10,000 FREE magazines in Victoria, Vancouver Island, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Seattle, and other parts of Canada and United States.

Magazines are distributed in record stores, skate shops, tattoo studios, hair salons, head shops, comic book stores, video outlets, clothing stores, bars, book stores, surf shops, colleges, universities, restaurants, coffee shops and more.

Besides our distribution boxes you can pick up Absolute Underground at these establishments; Victoria: Old Nick’s Emporium, Urge Tattoo, Lyle’s Place, Backstage Pass, TurnTable Records. Vancouver: Lefthand Path Tattoo, BCMP Bookstore, RX Comics, Superior Tattoo & Skate, The Cobalt. Calgary: The Castle, Ship and Anchor, Plan B, Megatunes, Sloth Records, Broken City, The Distillery, The Underground, Recordland. Edmonton: New City Suburbs, Octo Ink, Starlite Room, Avenue Skatepark, and other fine local underground establishments in Canada & United States.

If you are in interested in helping distribute Absolute Underground in your city email: distribution@absoluteunderground.ca

ADVERTISING INFORMATION

Do you want to promote your tattoo shop, record label, restaurant, bar, skateboard shop or upcoming shows!?! Absolute Underground magazine offers affordable full colour & b/w advertising printed on newsprint tabloid on a bi-monthly basis.

If you are in interested advertising with Absolute Underground please contact us regarding pricing, due dates for submissions & advertising space availability: sales@absoluteunderground.ca

Download an ad rate sheet here (pdf).

Magazine Specifications

  • Live Size: 9.75 in. x 13 in.
  • Trim Size: 10.75 in. x 14 in.
  • Bleed Size: 11 in. x 14.25 in. (Only full page advertisements are available with full bleed)

Advertising Sizes:

  • Full Page: 9.75 in. x 13 in.
  • Full Page Full Bleed:10.75 in. x 14 in.
  • 1/2 Vertical Page: 4.85 in. x 13 in.
  • 1/2 Horizontal Page: 9.75 in. x 6.45 in.
  • 1/4 Vertical Page: 4.85 in. x 6.45 in.
  • 1/4 Horizontal Page: 9.75 in. x 3.20 in.
  • 1/6 Page: 4.85 in. x 4.28 in.
  • 1/8 Page: 4.85 in. x 3.20 in.

All artwork must be submitted in Absolute Underground Acceptable File Formats: TIFF, JPG, EPS, AI, PDF, PSD, with Fonts either compressed or converted to outlines. Advertisements must be sent in based on your advertising needs in either CMYK or B/W. PC, MAC, Linux files accepted.

Disclaimer: All advertisers are liable for the content of their ads and we are not responsible for art-work submitted by client that contains errors, Absolute Underground accepts no responsibility for any costs arising out of claims made against Absolute Underground or Hidden Forces Publishing as a result of any advertisement.

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