ALARM Magazine comes out four times a year. From our headquarters in a small Chicago office, along with a cast of contributing writers spread across the country, we listen to thousands of CDs, view hundreds of gallery openings, and attend lectures and live concerts in order to bring inspirational artists who are fueled by an honest and contagious obsession with their art.
ALARM’s pages are filled with an eclectic range of musicians (Brooklyn rappers, Polish folk bands, Japanese pop singers, Chinese punk bands), visual artists (California graffiti artists, train-hopping hobo craftsmen, Hopi katsina artists), and underground fashion, books, toys and electronic media.
Our readers are as diverse as our editorial staff, from college students, urban hipsters, new and seasoned artists alike, indie record label owners, CEOs, museum curators and on and on. If you haven’t been reading ALARM, you’re missing one of the best music & art magazines in the country, so subscribe today!