Hardeep Matharu
Editor-in-Chief·Byline Times
London, United Kingdom, Europe
- Metal
- Rock
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Metal · Rock · ArtsRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Hardeep?
Hardeep Matharu works as an editor-in-chief at Byline Times and is publicly associated with metal, rock and arts, working into United Kingdom. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
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Metal · Rock
Formats
News · Press Feature
Market
United Kingdom · Europe
Pitching
Accepts pitches
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How to approach Hardeep
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits Byline Times.
- Keep it
- Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
- Send
- A music link with short, relevant context.
- Avoid
- Generic introductions and oversized attachments.
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What does Hardeep Matharu cover?
Genres
- Metal
- Rock
Coverage
- Metal
- Rock
- Arts
- Culture
Market
- London
- United Kingdom
- Europe
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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Who is Hardeep Matharu?
Hardeep Matharu is a London-based editor-in-chief associated with Byline Times. Their published work centres on Metal, Rock and Arts. Coverage runs through News and Press Feature. The audience sits primarily in United Kingdom and Europe. Genres in scope include Metal and Rock. Hardeep Matharu works as a editor-in-chief with Byline Times, based in London. Hardeep Matharu is editor-in-chief at Byline Times, based in London. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Metal, Rock, Arts, Culture and History, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through News and Press Feature, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. On the music side, Hardeep is publicly associated with Metal and Rock. Reach concentrates on United Kingdom and Europe, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Editor-in-Chief. Works at: Byline Times. Based in: London, United Kingdom, Europe. Campaign types: Press Feature. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Hardeep's news coverage and the United Kingdom market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Editor-in-Chief
- Works at
- Byline Times
- Based in
- London, United Kingdom, Europe
- Campaign types
- Press Feature
- Territories
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Languages
- English
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About Hardeep Matharu
Hardeep Matharu works as editor-in-chief and covers Metal, Rock, Arts and Culture. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Hardeep Matharu is based in London, United Kingdom, Europe. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Hardeep is stored in Virtual Publicist and available to members. Contact details are never published openly on this page.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Hardeep's news coverage and the United Kingdom market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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