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Stereogum

Who runs Stereogum, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest Music journalism alternatives.

Who’s behind it
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Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
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Closest alternative
Pitchfork

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Stereogum

Stereogum stereogum.com

The world's best music blog.

Wikidata: American news site and weblog for indie music

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Stereogum tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

None of the 19 alternatives below has fewer; 17 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
1 tool
  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Stereogum

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Stereogum, thumbs down if it isn’t.

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  1. 01
    Pitchfork pitchfork.com English 2 trackers

    Pitchfork | The Most Trusted Voice in Music. | Pitchfork

    The Most Trusted Voice in Music.

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  2. 02
    NME nme.com English 2 trackers

    NME | Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News

    NME brings you the latest music and pop culture news and reviews, along with videos and galleries, band features, concert tickets, magazine, radio and more.

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  3. 03
    Consequence consequence.net English 8 trackers

    Consequence | Music, Movie, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground

    Consequence is your source for breaking news about music, film, and TV, plus daily reviews, exclusive interviews, original videos, and more.

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  4. 04
    Spin spin.com

    American music magazine

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  5. 05
    Myspace myspace.com Top 1K No trackers

    Featured Content on Myspace

    Featured Content on Myspace

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  6. 06
    Rolling Stone rollingstone.com Top 10K English 6 trackers

    Rolling Stone – Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage

    Get the latest Rolling Stone news with exclusive stories and pictures from Rolling Stone.

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  7. 07
    Billboard billboard.com Top 10K English 8 trackers

    Billboard – Music Charts, News, Photos & Video

    Music Charts, News, Photos & Video

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  8. 08
    BARKS barks.jp Japanese 1 tracker

    BARKS | アーティストの新曲・動画・ライブ・コンサート情報をお届けする音楽メディア

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    VICE vice.com Top 10K English 8 trackers

    VICE - VICE is the definitive guide to enlightening information.

    VICE is a global media channel focusing on investigative journalism and enlightening videos about everything from world news, travel, art, drugs, politics, sports, fashion, sex, and super cute animals.

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  10. 10
    Bored Panda boredpanda.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Bored Panda - The Only Magazine For Pandas

    Bored Panda is a leading art, pop culture and lifestyle magazine that is viewed nearly 100 million times every month.

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  11. 11
    Polygon polygon.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Polygon: Gaming and Entertainment News, Culture, Reviews, and More

    Your source for the latest in video games, sci-fi, fantasy, tabletop games, anime, horror, books, and comics.

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  12. 12
    Harvard Business Review hbr.org Top 1K English 1 tracker

    Harvard Business Review - Ideas and Advice for Leaders

    Find new ideas and classic advice on strategy, innovation and leadership, for global leaders from the world's best business and management experts.

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  13. 13
    Slate slate.com Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Slate Magazine - Politics, Business, Technology, and the Arts

    Online magazine of news, politics, technology, and culture. Combines humor and insight in thoughtful analyses of current events and political news.

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  14. 14
    Digiday digiday.com English 3 trackers

    Digiday — The home of modern media and marketing

    Digiday is the leading voice of the media and marketing industry and how they are being disrupted by technology.

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  15. 15
    The Independent independent.co.uk Top 1K English 4 trackers

    News | The Independent | Today's headlines and latest breaking news

    The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent.

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  16. 16
    International Business Times ibtimes.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    International Business Times - Business News, Financial news

    International Business Times is the leading provider of business news and financial news from the US and around the world.

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  17. 17
    TIME time.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates

    Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.

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  18. 18
    spirit-of-metal.com English 1 tracker

    Spirit of Metal webzine : bands, album's review, interviews, live reports, mp3, photos, biographies...

    Spirit of Metal webzine : bands, album's review, interviews, live reports, mp3, photos, biographies...

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  19. 19
    New Atlas newatlas.com English 4 trackers

    New Atlas: Technology-Innovation-Outdoor News

    Extraordinary ideas and innovations moving the world forward.

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  20. 20
    Designboom designboom.com English 2 trackers

    designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news

    est. 1999 designboom is the first and most popular digital magazine for architecture & design culture. daily news for a professional and creative audience.

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04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Stereogum adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

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k = 20
Sites searched
9,193
Vector
384-d
Query
33 ms

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