The Spill Magazine
The Spill Magazine is a Canadian online magazine based in Mississauga, Ontario. It publishes music news, band interviews, album reviews, and live concert reviews from independent and mainstream artists across diverse genres and localities.[1] It also offers select film and book reviews.[2]
Type of site | Online magazine |
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Available in | English |
Founded | April 1994 |
Headquarters | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada |
Country of origin | Canada |
Area served | Worldwide |
Owner | Arvin Kashyap |
Founder(s) | Arvin Kashyap |
Editors |
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Industry | |
URL | spillmagazine |
Commercial | Yes |
Registration | Optional |
Launched | 20 May 1994 |
Current status | Active |
The webzine was established in April 1994, by Arvin Kashyap who was at the time a disc jockey for the University of Toronto Mississauga's radio station, CFRE 91.9 FM.[3] The Spill Magazine launched its first issue on May 20, 1994, digitally via the bulletin board system and through Usenet; it was also distributed through electronic mailing list, as well as physically through fax and floppy disk.[3] It continued as a monthly digital publication,[4] until it moved to its own .com domain name on March 18, 1999, at which time it became a daily publication.
References
- Kashyap, Arvin. "About Us". The Spill Magazine. Archived from the original on December 6, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
- Kashyap, Arvin. "Books + Movies". The Spill Magazine. Archived from the original on December 6, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
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- Kashyap, Arvin (May 20, 1994). "The Spill #1 (1/4)". Deja News. Archived from the original on April 9, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2020 – via Google Groups.
- Kashyap, Arvin (May 20, 1994). "The Spill #1 (2/4)". Deja News. Archived from the original on April 9, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2020 – via Google Groups.
- Kashyap, Arvin (May 20, 1994). "The Spill #1 (3/4)". Deja News. Archived from the original on April 9, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2020 – via Google Groups.
- Kashyap, Arvin (May 20, 1994). "The Spill #1 (4/4)". Deja News. Archived from the original on April 9, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2020 – via Google Groups.
- Labovitz, John (October 9, 1995). "Very good list of 'Zines available on the internet". Totse. Archived from the original on August 9, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2023.