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Questionaire

Questionaire

       1.       How old are you?

 □16-18   □19-21   □21-23  □23-25     □Over 25

      
              2.       What gender are you?

                      □Male    □Female

              3.       Who is your favourite rock/indie artist or band?

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              4.       What is your favourite colour?

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 5.    How often do you purchase a music magazine?

 □ Weekly  □Monthly  □Never   □Sometimes

 6.       What 3 words do you associate with rock music?

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 7.       How much would you be willing to pay for a monthly music magazine?

                      □ £1.50-£2.00  □ £2.50-£3.00 □£3+
    
             8.       On a scale of 1 to 5, where 5 is like a lot and 1 is dislike a lot, how would you rate the f ollowing aspects of a magazine?

 Pictures                          1   2   3   4   5

              Interviews                      1   2   3   4   5

             Reviews                           1   2   3   4   5

             Fan pages                        1   2   3   4   5

             Competitions                  1   2   3  4   5

             Letter pages                    1   2   3   4   5

            Posters                             1   2  3    4    5

Planning Production

Planning production

 

Front cover idea images

Female in bright colours and festival bands.
Female playing an instrument
Male in dark colours playing guitar

-All images showing an individuals attitude.

Coverlines ideas for front cover

-          Pretty Silhouettes return to Liverpool

-          Who's got the key to The Doors

-          Come on board with Van Morrison

-          Coral is back

-          Travels with the Arctic Monkeys

-          Remember who lives 3 Doors Down

Text ideas for contents page

Unique Feature

01.   Days are forgotten? Have Kasabian cancelled concerts near you? Unique interview kasabian about why the cancelled tour dates.

 02.   Who lives 3 Doors Down? Interview with 3 Doors down and how they cope with life on the move.

 03.   Travels with The Arctic Monkeys! Unique interview a member of the public who managed to win a trip to meet The Arctic Monkeys in Sydney.

 04.    50 Greatest Rock of all time. We have put together the 50 greatest rock songs of all time.

 05.   Coldplay Speak out (Coldplay raise awareness). Coldplay speak to unique about how they have been working with charity.

 06.   Sweet Tatts (sent in public pictures of body art associated with famous rock/indie artists and bands) Whos got the sweetest tatts?

 07.   Could you be next? Unique have tracked down the best unsigned bands in the UK. Who wins? Youd decide.

 08.   Pretty Silhouettes return to Liverpool (double page spread) You get the chance to see exclusive pictures and interview with The Pretty Silhouettes and how they have developed as a band.

  09.   The Beatles memorabilia. Unique’s very own memories of The Beatles and their life in Liverpool.

 10.    Come on board with Van Morrison. Where giving you the chance to interview Van Morrison on tour, Could you be the one?

 11.   Open The Doors.  The Doors have a giggle discussing their favourite bands and artists and their approach on today’s talents.

 

12.    Keane at V fest. Leon from team Unique got his wellies on and hit V Festival. Keane speak about how their favourite Festival is inspiring them to write new material.

13.     Coral is back! shes back with a brand new look and sound for 2013!

14.    Top ten tours.

15.    A night with tribe.

 

List of images I will use for contents page

-          Picture of Coral. different image than front cover

-          Male on drums

-          Tribe at a concert

-          Coldplay at concert

Publication plan

Publication Plan

Title:

Positioning statement:

Price: £2.50

Distribution: Newsagents,Music shops and supermarkets.

Rationale: As the magazine is for fans of rock/indie music the audience will be a big part of the magazine.The audience will offer opinions and and comments on fan pages and question and answers. The magazine will focus more on what the fans want to know and see.

Style: As my audience is aged between 16-30 the language used is informal, simple vocabulary and uses slang to interact with the audience.

Regular Content

-          Quiz of the week

-          Track of the week

-          Get noticed (page of bands that are not yet signed, all about them)

-          Interview weekly

-          Chat room

-          Picz

-          Poster page

-          Fan mail

-          Fan page

-          Artist weekly blog (different artist each week writing a blog)

-          Have your say

-          Music journal

-          Battle of the bands

-          Competitions

 

Feature Content

-          Days are forgotten (Kasabian cancel tour dates)

-          Who lives 3 Doors Down? (interview and pics with 3 doors down)

-          Travel with The Arctic Monkeys (Arctic monkeys interview on their travels around the world)

-          Gone with a blink! (Blink 182 talk about the end of their tour)

-          50 Greatest Rock of all time

-          Biffy Strikes! (Biffy Clyros new album review)

-          Coldplay Speak out (Coldplay raise awareness)

-          Sweet Tatts (sent in public pictures of body art associated with famous rock/indie artists and bands)

-          Top Ten Tours

-          Could you be next? (how to become a star)

-          The Klaxons are here to stay!

-          Talk to Florence (interview with Florence and the machine)

-          Pretty Silhouettes return to Liverpool (double page spread)

-           A rose of honour (guns and roses present and talk about their awards)

-          Wet Wombat (the wombats raise money for charity, with a carwash)

-         The Beatles memorabilia (memories of the Beatles and their life in Liverpool

-         Come on board with Van Morrison (interview about tour)

-         A night with Led Zeppelin (interview)

-         Open The Doors (The doors talk about all their favourite bands)

-         Keane at V festival (pictures and interview)

Codes and conventions of a double page spread

Codes and Conventions of a Music Magazine Double Page Spread. on Prezi

Research into the Media

This is reasearch into the media. I gathered infromation from 2 different magazines and made a video.