laut.de

laut.de
Type of site
 Online database for music albums, artists and songs; reviews and biographies
Available in German
Founded 1998
Area served Germany
Owner Laut AG
Founder(s) Rainer Henze
Website laut.de
Commercial Yes (My Music Channel)
Current status Online

laut.de is a German online magazine dealing exclusively with entertainment music, especially pop music, rock music, alternative, metal, hip-hop, jazz and techno.

The website comprises record reviews, interviews, biographies of important artists, music-related news, as well as concert reports and recommendations. Laut.de was founded in 1998 by Seitenbau GmbH in Konstanz. The founder and chairman of the magazine is Rainer Henze.[1] 14 music journalists and programmers work with laut.de.

It had 2.5 million visits per month as of October 2006.[2]

Laut.de was one of three winners of the 2002 online editorial category prize of the Landesanstalt für Kommunikation Baden-Württemberg.[1] On 10 June 2005 laut.de launched the webradio laut.fm with an exclusive live recording of the song "Radio brennt" by German Punk rock band Die Ärzte. From December 2006 there was also a daily podcast. At the Popkomm 2007, music video platform laut.tv was presented.

References

  1. 1 2 "laut.de gewinnt Landesmedienpreis Online Redaktion 2002" (in German). press1.de. 17 April 2002. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
  2. ↑ "Laut.de – ganz leise zum Erfolg Archived 2017-02-02 at the Wayback Machine." (in German). Pop100.com. Retrieved 2018-01-06.


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