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Rock Punk Pop By Yasmin Watkins. Initial Ideas!. The aim and purpose of this slideshow is to present my ideas to my peers and gain feedback and your opinions on my initial ideas for a new music magazine. Enjoy . A general rock magazine similar to kerrang
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Rock • Punk • Pop By Yasmin Watkins Initial Ideas!
The aim and purpose of this slideshow is to present my ideas to my peers and gain feedback and your opinions on my initial ideas for a new music magazine. Enjoy
A general rock magazine similar to kerrang • Aimed at 12-28 year olds; unisex -60% male, %40 female;gigging;disposable income • Colour scheme: bright/boldcolours: red, white andblack(Kerrang! conventions) • Language: CAPITALISATION, informal/ crude language –specificto exclude people • Layout: title at top, taglines on left & right of the page, use inserts to entice readers ~however not to extent of Kerrang! • Feature an up-and-coming new band’s lead singer; quotes on how they’ve made it on cover; new album/reviews; gigs listing; offers of meet-and-greets double page spread on how they’ve worked their way up; appear down-to-earth • Photos/images: • Front cover: new album & mid-shot of lead singer • Contents: photo of editor and his insert; photos of double page spread, album • Double-page spread: feature the band’s name on a tour lineup on the double page spread, photo of their new album, group shots? Focus on lead singer with instrument…? Praise from other artists Idea 1: Rock magazine
A punk magazine for those who want to know more about the genre/ those who are immersed in the music/ culture already • Aimed at 14-30 year olds/ those interested in the ‘golden years’ of punk • Colour scheme: follow similar conventions of the Sex Pistols’ safety pins, ransom note-style lettering, deconstruction of monarchy/ UK flag • Language: angry, informal –yet informative • Layout: scattered wording, black and white photo on cover surrounded by bright/bold background • Feature : new band inspired by the sex pistols, belief in anarchy etc current/ previous punk bands • Photos/images: • Front cover: black and white photo of new band/ lead singer, competition to win punk cd compilation • Contents: photo of editor and insert of issue • Double-page spread: new band’s similarities to sex pistols, their new album, praise by other artists Idea 2: Punk
A heavier • Aimed at • Colourscheme: • Language: • Layout: • Feature : • Photos/images: • Front cover: • Contents: • Double-page spread: Idea 3: Heavy Rock