''Indie Hoy'' is an Argentine
online publication
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launched in 2008 and based in
Buenos Aires
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. It publishes daily
reviews
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, news and interviews that mainly focuses on music, also including other forms of
popular culture
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.
History
''Indie Hoy'' was launched in 2008 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The site has been considered a "benchmark of the Argentine
independent scene".
In October 2018—in celebration of the ten years since its launch—''Indie Hoy'' organized a
music festival
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at
Fundación Konex
Konex Foundation (''Fundación Konex'')is an Argentine cultural non-profit organization created in 1980 ''to promote, stimulate, help, and participate in any form of cultural, educational, intellectual, artistic, social, philanthropic, scientific ...
's venue Ciudad Cultural Konex, with a line-up made up of
Louta, Peces Raros, Gativideo, Marina Fages, El Príncipe Idiota, and Tani and Lucia Tachetti.
In 2019, ''Indie Hoy'' was a member of the
Epica Awards
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jury.
Since September 2020, ''Indie Hoy'' has been part of Faro, an "alliance of
Ibero-American
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musical and cultural media", along with other publications such as ''
Mondosonoro
''Mondo Sonoro'', sometimes shortened to ''la Mondo'', is a Spanish magazine established in 1994 which focuses on current alternative, popular and indie music, as well as national emerging bands. Co-founded by Sergio Marqués and Jose Macarro in Ba ...
'' and '.
In 2021, ''Indie Hoy'' was nominated for the "Best Graphic Media" award (
Spanish
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**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries
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Other places
* Spanish, Ontario, Can ...
: "''Mejor medio gráfico''") in the first installment of the .
See also
*
Argentine rock
Argentine rock (known locally as ''rock nacional'' , "national rock" in the sense of "local", "not international") is rock music composed or performed by Argentine bands or artists mostly in Spanish.
Argentine rock began by recycling hits of Eng ...
*
List of magazines in Argentina
Magazines published in Argentina enjoyed higher levels of circulation in the 1990s. However, their sales declined following the economic crisis in 2001. In 2007 there were nearly 600 titles in the country.
The following is an incomplete list of c ...
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List of music magazines
This is an alphabetical listing of notable printed and online music magazines.
0–9
*''1000°''
*''365mag''
*''7ball''
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*'' Ablaze!''
*'' The Absolute Sound''
*''Absolutely Zippo''
*'' Acoustic''
*'' Acoustic Guitar''
*''Addicted to Noise ...
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List of online magazines
This is a list of historical online magazines.
See also
* Magazine
* Wikipedia:List of online newspaper archives
* List of online image archives
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Online magazines
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References
External links
* (in Spanish)
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2008 establishments in Argentina
Magazines published in Buenos Aires
Magazines established in 2008
Online music magazines
Spanish-language magazines