Aardschok
Magazines
Aardschok
aardschok.com ·Son
Magazines

Aardschok BV publishes Aardschok, a Dutch magazine focused on hard rock and heavy metal music, targeting dedicated fans of these genres. Established in 1997, it serves audiences primarily in the Netherlands and Belgium with ten issues annually. The magazine is recognized for its specialized editorial content catering to the international rock and metal community.

PR target profile

Reach Aardschok with the right story.

Aardschok is a magazines with 5 journalists in the Presscloud database. The newsroom mainly covers Music, Culture & events. Your best shot is a personal pitch that builds on what a journalist recently published.

Aardschok is worth pitching when your story is relevant to hard rock or heavy metal audiences in the Netherlands and Belgium. It is a specialized magazine, so it is most useful for announcements, access, and story angles that clearly connect to those music scenes and their fans.

Presscloud tracks 5 journalists at Aardschok, spread across its various editorial teams. This page summarizes what the medium covers, which stories have potential, and how to effectively approach the editorial team.

Outlet at a glance
5
journalists tracked
60
estimated website visitors per month
Company details
Founded 1997
Headquarters Son
Editorial structure

5 journalists, spread across the various editorial teams

The biggest desks highlighted. Journalists can belong to multiple desks, so the tiles do not add up to the total.

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Music
3
journalists
Culture & events
1
journalists

What Aardschok covers

Aardschok covers editorial areas through its Music and Culture & events desks. Based on its profile, it is a Dutch magazine centered on hard rock and heavy metal music, so pitches should match that focus and fit the desk you are targeting.

Beats the editorial team relies on

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How to pitch successfully to Aardschok

Pitch Aardschok with a clear hard rock or heavy metal angle and make the relevance obvious from the start. Keep your outreach specific to a magazine audience and align your idea with either Music or Culture & events. If your news involves artists, releases, live activity, media, or scene-related culture, explain why it matters to the outlet’s readers in the Netherlands or Belgium. A short, personal pitch with usable details will travel better than a broad general announcement.

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Pitch checklist
Lead with the hard rock or heavy metal angle
Match your pitch to Music or Culture & events
Explain why the story matters to fans in the Netherlands or Belgium
Keep the email personal and concise
Include clear facts, timing, and relevant assets
Do not send a broad pitch with no fit to the magazine
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FAQ

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Aardschok is a Dutch magazine from Aardschok BV focused on hard rock and heavy metal music for readers in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Pitch topics that clearly fit hard rock or heavy metal and that suit the Music or Culture & events desks. The closer the fit to the magazine’s focus, the stronger your chances.
Make the angle specific, relevant to the magazine’s music focus, and easy to place with the right desk. Presscloud helps you build a targeted press list and send a personal pitch to Aardschok and other relevant outlets.
You should pitch the desk that best matches your story, especially Music or Culture & events. Presscloud helps you identify the most relevant media contacts for your topic and approach them with a tailored pitch.
Aardschok is a specialized title with a focused editorial scope. It is best approached with niche music stories that match its audience and desk structure.
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