Magazines established in 1981

Kerrang! is a British music webzine and quarterly magazine that primarily covers rock, punk and heavy metal music. Since 2017, the magazine has been published by Wasted Talent Ltd (the same company that owns electronic music publication Mixmag). The magazine was named onomatopoeically after the sound of a "guitar being struck with force".

UK magazine and website

American computer game magazine

American skateboarding magazine

Japanese manga magazine

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American video game magazine

fitness magazine

Duzhe () is a bimonthly Chinese general interest magazine. It is among the most widely circulated and the leading magazines in the People's Republic of China.

Sayidaty (Arabic سيدتي Sayyidatī, meaning My Lady in English) is a weekly Arabic and a monthly English women's magazine published in both Riyadh and Beirut and distributed throughout the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and America.

'''''L'Hebdo''''' (, ) was a weekly French language news magazine published in Lausanne, Switzerland. Founded in 1981, it focused on social, economic and cultural issues. It was published by Ringier. Following its unprofitability, it ceased publication, and its final issue was published 2 February 2017.

Pollstar is a trade publication for the concert and live music industry. The publication was purchased by Oak View Group, a venue consultancy founded by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff, in July 2017.

Bi-weekly sports periodical in English

Spanish scientific magazine

magazine

British computer magazine

is a Japanese monthly anime magazine by IID. First published on June 9, 1981.