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- Gigwise. com is an online music magazine that features music news, photos, album reviews, music festivals, concert tickets, and a community forum. Founded in 2001, the magazine is based in the United Kingdom. The site is owned by Simon Perlaki and Andy D Day as part of Giant Digital, with Jason Gregory serving as Chief Editor. The site is the UK's largest music news website according to comScore, ranking 20th in the entertainment music key measures. Editor Jason Gregory attributed Gigwise's rise to success to coverage of more mainstream acts during the summer of 2010 when he took over editorship of the site. The site began as a live music listings service in Liverpool, then expanded to cover news, reviews and interviews. The business relocated to London in 2006. Gigwise has a weekly news round-up on its media player produced by ReelKandi and presented by Adrian Dickson. The site helped launch the careers of The Slits biographer Zoe Street Howe and Scottish TV presenter Catriona Shearer, as well as hosting the Indie Idle competition for Camden Crawl Festival 2007, 2008 and 2009. Gigwise also helped at Snowbombing Festival in 2009 to run King of the Mountain. The winning band, I Am Austin, won €2000 and a headline slot at the festival. In 2010 Viagogo was made Gigwise and Giant Digital's sole ticketing partner for its music sites. In early 2011, Viagogo expanded the partnership with Giant Digital's other sites, Popdash and Taletela. In April 2011, Gigwise Launched their new monthly Club night at XOYO with Young Knives playing an album launch. Lock'n'Load events have also confirmed that Gigwise will have their own Arena at Get Loaded In The Park for June 2011 in London. The acts confirmed for the Gigwise Stage are Yelle, O Children, Darwin Deez, Babeshadow, and Alpines. In May 2011, Liverpool Sound City also hosted a Gigwise stage at the O2 Academy Liverpool with Scottish rockers The View headlining. Gigwise is one of six sister sites which were also launched as part of the Giant Digital network; Other sites include: Entertainmentwise, Popdash, Taletela, Tellygossip, and most recently Muveez with Alex Winehouse, brother of Amy Winehouse, serving as Chief Editor.
- Gigwise. com é uma revista online de música fundada em 2001 no Reino Unido. Inicialmente modesto, Gigawise rapidamente se tornou um site de referência em música, disponibilizando resenhas, listagens, entrevistas, biografias e notícias de bandas. Gigawise foi nomeado melhor site de música por Record of the Day em 2006, 2007 e 2008. O site é dirigido por Simon Perlaki e Andy Day como parte da Gient Network, com Scott Colothan servindo como Editor e Jason Gregory como Editor Assistente. Em Agosto de 2007, Gigwise anunciou parceria com Lycos Europe, na qual atua como o canal de música da Lycos no Reino Unido. Às quartas-feiras, Gigawise realiza entrevistas por webchats ao vivo com artistas musicais famosos. Entrevistas passadas incluíram nomes como Jimmy Eat World, Paramore e Kate Nash.
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- Gigwise. com is an online music magazine that features music news, photos, album reviews, music festivals, concert tickets, and a community forum. Founded in 2001, the magazine is based in the United Kingdom. The site is owned by Simon Perlaki and Andy D Day as part of Giant Digital, with Jason Gregory serving as Chief Editor. The site is the UK's largest music news website according to comScore, ranking 20th in the entertainment music key measures.
- Gigwise. com é uma revista online de música fundada em 2001 no Reino Unido. Inicialmente modesto, Gigawise rapidamente se tornou um site de referência em música, disponibilizando resenhas, listagens, entrevistas, biografias e notícias de bandas. Gigawise foi nomeado melhor site de música por Record of the Day em 2006, 2007 e 2008. O site é dirigido por Simon Perlaki e Andy Day como parte da Gient Network, com Scott Colothan servindo como Editor e Jason Gregory como Editor Assistente.
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