Re: What is the market for Jewish music Mag?

[Judy Pinnolis <pinnolis...>]

Gideon:
URL for Tatoo Jew:
http://www.tattoojew.com/

Looks like they only have two issues online so far. One include a feature
on the Beastie Boys. 
Judy

At 03:22 PM 7/14/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Robert raises an interesting question regarding a print Jewish music 
>magazine.  Should it seek to be mass market or should it focus on the much 
>more limitted market of musicians who play, and organizations/companies that 
>promote, Jewish music?
>[snip]..
  This argues for 
>including celebrity profiles even if they may be secondary to core Jewish 
>music.  Barbara Streisand, the Beastie Boys, Dylan, etc would help sell 
>magazines in a store like Borders.  These features need not be total fluff, 
>but could involve serious discussions with popular artists on their Jewish 
>backgrounds and the impact of their Jewishness on their music. 
>
[snip]>
  Davka has become the 
>webzine Tattoo Jew 
>
>Gideon
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