Target audiance profile.

Exisiting music mastheads.

Here are some examples of mastheads, that i found they, all have unique fonts, and pictures this helps for brand awareness. they are mostly red this form of agressive advertising. Gives a sort of in your face, geting your eye. They server a simple purpose of allowing people to recognise your magazine from a far. The mastheads are not like the names thow they resemble the same thing.

Names of existing magazine.

Vibe, XXL, Clash, Nme, Tilt, Kerrange, Mogo, Aload

Music magazines dont seem to have a name on a tangable thing, Vibe Clash Nme Tilt Mogo, this unreal, name does provide an intresting, idea of showing an "unreal" idea...

My music magazine names.

I like the name freedom , as it adds a feeling of freedom and adventure, and for a music magazine based on finding indi bands I feel its appropriate.

work log 3.

Did work on contents pages analysis.

work log 2.

Did work on front covers, and analysed them. This was simple because I understand the conventions of magazine front covers.

work log 1.

Today, looked at the sheets and set up this blog applyed for an account and posted this, message.

Mood board.

The target audiance.

Target audiences
Needs to fit its product, for magazines there will be a wide audience and varying target audience of different ages genders and ethnicities for example a classic music, or opera magazine might be target at the older generation however pop and rock might be aimed at the younger generation.

Codes and conventions of a media magazine.

Musicians.
General musicians for the genera.

Zeitgeist.
The “spirit of the time” portraying what is important in today’s society.

Music.
Well I bet this is a shock…

Top (X)
Lists of 10, 20, 50, 100 Best Songs Albums

Give away.
The “give always or freebees” Are given away with free material that comes with the magazine

Gig listing.
Normally at the back of a magazine this is a form of indirect advertising.

Direct advertising.
Adverts that are intended to advertise the product directly.

Indirect advertising.
Things that are not intended to advertise a product directly.

Frequency.
The amount a magazine is released.

Costly.
Music magazines are general now quite expensive.

Adverts.

Adverts are the main source of revenue in a magazine that has a duel revenue stream.