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Making Music - Track Record Publishing Ltd, Nexus Media Ltd.

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About Making Music

Making Music was a free, ad-supported publication, distributed mostly through independent music shops, and created by many of the former One Two Testing staff.

It was a large, A3 newspaper format rather than the more usual glossy A4 magazine, and had a fun, irreverant style with lots of humour. It ran for around 200 issues until 2002.

Editors:	Paul Colbert, Jon Lewin, Paul Quinn, Paul Fowler
Founders:	Adrian Walker, Brian Giddings
Publisher:	Track Record Publishing Ltd.
Published:	195 issues
First issue:	Apr 1986
Last issue:	Jul 2002
Changes:	Early 1993 (Larger page size), July 2000 (Logo Change, Format change to A4 size)

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Track Record Publishing Ltd, Nexus Media Ltd.

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