Publication plan

Publication Plan

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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)