AMP (magazine)

AMP
The cover art of issue #12, featuring Green Day.
Editor-in-ChiefLisa Root
EditorBrett Matthews
Design EditorJohn Joh
CategoriesMusic
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation80,000
PublisherAmerican Music Press Magazine
Founder
  • Brett Matthews
  • Lisa Root
  • John Joh
Founded2002
First issueSeptember 2002; 22 years ago (2002-09)
Final issue
Number
November 2012; 12 years ago (2012-11)
112
CountryUnited States
Based inMartinez, California
LanguageEnglish
Websiteampmagazine.net
OCLC64709668

AMP Magazine (short for American Music Press Magazine) was an American music magazine founded in 2002, by Brett Matthews, Lisa Root and John Joh.[1][2] It featured interviews, album and live reviews and band journals. Online, it featured exclusive videos and audio, as well as video game reviews. It closed its doors on February 26, 2013, with its 112th issue having been published in November 2012. Root went on to form New Noise Magazine.[2][3]

  1. ^ Pohl, Andy (December 9, 2020). "Question the Answers Podcast: Episode #16 - Lisa Root". Bad Copy. Archived from the original on February 6, 2023. Retrieved February 6, 2023 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ a b Sullivan, Jim (August 6, 2019). "Lisa Root on Keeping DIY Print Media Alive via New Noise Magazine". Hard Noise. Archived from the original on August 27, 2022. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  3. ^ Boyardi, Jake (October 8, 2022). "Lisa Root Interview". Intruder Green. Archived from the original on February 11, 2023. Retrieved February 11, 2023 – via YouTube.