Subscription Terms
Please note our full Terms of Service. By subscribing to CREEM, you agree to these terms. We pulled out some of the subscription-specific stuff below for easy access.
Updated September 18, 2024.
All prices are in U.S. dollars. Plus shipping and sales tax where applicable.
CREEM publishes the magazine quarterly (4 issues/calendar year). Your subscription will begin with the issue noted on our subscription landing page, which is updated from time-to-time. Back issues can be purchased separately in the CREEM store, as available.
Digital archive access includes issues of CREEM as originally published from 1969 - 1989, plus new issues as they are released.
Fan Club/Membership gifts are shipped for free in the continental U.S.; international shipping rates apply, as do shipping rates for Alaska and Hawai’i. Your membership gift will ship within 8 to 12 weeks of subscribing or renewing. If you do not receive your annual membership gift within 12 weeks of subscribing or renewing, please email info@creem.com for tracking.
Promotional Offers
Occasionally, we will carry out “Free Gift” offers and promotions when you make purchases for qualifying items. The terms and conditions below govern the free gift offers/promotions on this site, we encourage all to read through with care to avoid any misunderstanding and dispute:
- The free gift(s)/promotions entitlement may require fulfillment of certain criteria(s) as stipulated in each campaign
- The free gift(s)/promotions are only valid for specific campaigns and may not be valid in conjunction with any other offer or promotion, unless otherwise stated
- Only one free gift per order, per person, per address for the duration of the offer / promotion (If you place more than one order with us in the period, you will only receive the gift on your first order), unless otherwise stated
- All free gift(s) with purchase are on a first come, first serve basis, while supplies last
- All free gift(s)/promotions are valid within the specified period as stated on the relevant campaigns. All claims beyond the specified period will be considered void
- The free gift(s)/promotions for each campaign is non-transferable, and also cannot be substituted with any other item, cash or credit
- Creem reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions without prior notice. Please check this Terms and Conditions (Free Gifts/Promotions) section before placing orders and/or regularly for any material updates
- Domestic and/or international shipping rates may apply
Subscriber Discounts
Subscriber discounts at creem.com apply only to full-priced merchandise fulfilled by CREEM and may be subject to capping or revocation if abused. Subscriber discounts do not apply to subscription purchases or renewals. Must be registered and logged in to apply.
Store Credit
Unless otherwise noted, store credit or "Boy Howdy! Bucks," applies pre-tax or state fee and cannot be used for purchases of subscriptions, gift cards, shipping & handling or delivery charges. Cannot be applied to previous purchases. Must be presented/entered at time of purchase. Discount will be applied at checkout to all eligible items and will be deducted upon return of any item to which the discount was applied. Not redeemable for cash. Non-transferable and not for resale. Valid for one (1) time use only. Annual subscriber store credits are typically added to subscriber accounts within 7-10 days following a subscription or renewal.
Renewals and Cancellations
Your subscription will automatically renew in the month/year you subscribed unless you cancel. The renewal date, term, and rate may change at each renewal anniversary. Before each annual renewal, we will send a notice to the email address you provided us with the term and rate then in effect. If you do nothing, we will charge the payment method on file. If you subscribed under a special introductory offer or promotion, you are subject to the terms of the offer you accepted and, unless you cancel within the time frame presented in the offer (if applicable), the applicable regular fee for the services you selected will be posted to your payment method after the introductory offer or trial period is completed. We reserve the right to limit any introductory or trial offer to one per person/household.
You will have 48 hours from your purchase or auto-renewal to request a refund by contacting us at info@creem.com. Thereafter, you may cancel your subscription at any time by emailing info@creem.com; provided, however, termination of your subscription shall not become effective until the end of your then-current subscription term. Refunds will be issued within 7-10 business days.
Annual fan club gifts cannot be returned for a cash refund. If you have received your annual fan club gift, the retail value ($60) shall be deducted from the applicable refund.
Cancellations cannot be managed via PayPal, Shop Pay, or other third-party payment platform.