In short, if you are a metal drummer or label and want to promote your band, or are a drum company/genre specific service provider, there's only one true & viable outlet to help you reach a massive target audience that has a vested interest in it's continued growth! Sick Drummer Magazine is this outlet... Not only do we understand and represent this demographic, we are this demographic...


Aside from the affordable advertising rates available in the main content areas in Sick Drummer Magazine and on this website, we have introduced a Graphic Classified Section to our rapidly growing digital magazine!  SDM boasts an unbelievable 32,000 opt in subscribers and social content followers. In addition, we receive near 60,000 page views per month and adding new subscribers each day. The success and progression we experience is the direct result of being the online leaders of this target market for nearly three years.

Please contact us to reserve your space as soon as possible!

The March 2009 issue of Sick Drummer Magazine holds the first ever interactive advertisements developed by our art department, for Sabian & TRX Cymbals. Please email for a preview url. Anyone interested in developing an interactive advertisement can contact: ian (at) sickdrummermagazine.com. These rich media advertisements can also exist outside of our magazine, in places like your website, blog, myspace et cetera...

Current Issue Sample: http://www.sickdrummermagazine.com/mini_issue/

DID YOU KNOW...

• Subscriptions to digital magazine editions are projected to grow to 31.5 million by the end of 2009 (315% growth from 2006
• MPA reports 69.7 million unique visitors per month for websites run by magazine publishers
• The number of world-wide visitors to social networking sites has grown to 530 million - that's 2 out of every 3 Internet users

From TRX President David Levine:

"Along with the hard-hitting editorial and edgy graphics that have made Sick Drummer Magazine the leading publication for extreme drummers, and one of the fastest growing magazines of any kind on the Internet, the groundbreaking ad can be viewed online at sickdrummermagazine.com beginning on March 1, 2009."

From Sabian Cymbals:

Stacey Montgomery-Clark, Sabian’s VP of Marketing says “Sick Drummer’s online innovation in advertising is the perfect fit for Sabian in its ongoing efforts to remain the most innovative cymbal manufacturer. We’re very pleased with the results of our first collaboration and look forward to continuing to push the boundaries of online marketing.”

Sabian’s Online Marketing Coordinator, Katie Robinson says “Sick Drummer is one of the fastest growing and most innovative online publications for extreme metal drummers. Their new interactive advertisements are just the latest addition to an already leading publication and Sabian is pleased to be a part of it and looking forward to the coming months.”

Sick Drummer Magazine is part of "The BlastBeat Ad Network".  This Heavy Metal Ad Network features a collection of sites that are tastemakers! When we talk, the metal community listens. We serve a variety of demographics and attract traffic from all over the world. Our ad packages are competitive with industry standards and can be tailored to meet your specific needs. Ads will run across all sites in the network. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.

The network currently consists of: www.metalinjection.net - www.metalsucks.com - www.bitpom.com - www.metalkult.com - www.revolvermag.com - www.grindingtheapparatus.net

What Does This Network Offer?:

• Over 1 Million Impressions Per Month!
• A Genre Specific User Base
• Optional Geo-Targeting By Country, State / Region or City

Please contact: advertiser (at) sickdrummermagazine.com or call 585.261.3986 for rate information.

Disclaimer:
All orders are non-refundable, purchaser assumes all liability for selected transaction at time of purchase. Purchaser is responsible for providing advertisements to be placed into our rotations. Term begins from time banner is placed into rotation. Downtime of site is out of our control and our host makes no guarantees as to uptime, downtime will still be considered part of purchsers term and will not be refunded or compensated.

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Sick Drummer Magazine