“In the nine years since the magazine launched there have been dramatic changes in the media and the music business. These changes have made it more difficult for a small independent magazine to survive and provide its staff with a living. This hasn’t been made any easier by the economic climate of the wider world.”

David Hepworth, The Word

 

Chompsky’s favourite magazine.

He’s literally inconsolable.

The Word Shuts Down After 9 Years (Music Week)