5 Music Blogs to Build Your Taste in Music

THE FLYING LUGAW

Philippines

The Flying Lugaw is a music blog that creates reviews on local music and artists, contributing to the discourse of local music and providing a platform for both artists and listeners to discover and critique music. The blog aims to capture the different aspects of the music industry, with documentation, coverage, articles, and events.

Website: https://theflyinglugawph.wordpress.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/TheFlyingLugaw/about/?ref=page_internal

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRaE86f2FGnUrDM-vThIyig

BROOKLYN VEGAN

New York

The Brooklyn Vegan is a New York based music blog that delivers the latest news and coverage on international acts, albums, and events. From the lives of artists, to music festivals, to song reviews, and many others, the blog produces content that provides their subscribers a platform for discovering music on an international scale. The founders of the blog also produce live events and host their own radio show on SiriusXMU.

Website: http://www.brooklynvegan.com/

MUSIC BUSINESS WORLDWIDE

UK

The Music Business Worldwide (MBW) is a UK based business blog that produces content on the latest news and other aspects of business within the music industry. Content about the business trends, commentary, and other related matters are shared within the blog. They produce their very own awards, UK based A&R Awards, and their own print subscriptions. The blog offers information on music beyond the sound, but the industry behind it.

Website: https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com

PIGEONS AND PLANES

Music Discovery

The blog provides their audience with music recommendations and commentary that enriches them on various types of music and explore the lesser known artists. The blog provides both artists and listeners to connect with each other through their own discoveries and build their taste in music.

Website: https://pigeonsandplanes.com/

BIRP!

Music Sharing and Discovery

Blalock's Indie/Rock Playlist (BIRP) was founded in February 2009 as a platform for people to share new music they had discovered. This had grown into a blog on music discourse as a way for people to share their thoughts on music and share their ideas on certain artists and songs. From popular music and artists, to growing ones, the blog provides it’s community with a way to learn more about the growing music industry.

Website: http://www.birp.fm