Frontpage was a German magazine for electronic music and techno culture. The first release was in May 1989 with a run of 5000 copies and 8 pages. From this, Frontpage developed into one of the most important German techno magazines, with a run of 70,000 copies and 140 pages in 1996. Stefan Weil is one of the founders. It was established as an in-house fanzine for Technoclub, Dorian Gray, located in Frankfurt Airport. In 1992 the headquarters was moved to Berlin. Running out of money, the last release of Frontpage was in April 1997.
References
- ^ "The 90s techno magazine that shaped German rave culture". Dazed. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- Techno, Lügen und Videos (Der Spiegel, 25 March 1996)
- ^ Alice Dundon (21 May 2018). "How a '90s Techno Magazine Influenced German Rave Culture". Culture Trip. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- Uwe Schütte (11 January 2017). German Pop Music: A Companion. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. p. 175. ISBN 978-3-11-042572-7.
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