Blog: The 405

When music went digital it didn’t take long for independent record shops to start feeling the impact, it was only a matter of time then, when music journalism became so instant that the print media began to suffer the same fate as all those record shops. All of us at The 405 are very sad to hear that today, after nine years of top music journalism The Word is shutting down its printers and making their August issue their last. The full announcement published on the magazines website read as follows; [...]