Wednesday, 13 September 2017

Leading music magazines 

Pop:
target audience: the average age is 22 and it attracts an audience aged 17-24 mainly girls.





                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              rock:http://www.kerrang.com  
Kerrang target audience: it is mainly males that read the magazine






                               






   hip-hop:http://thesource.com
         
  target Audience: teenagers and young adults both male and female aged 16-25 years of age


         







Alternative:   http://www.nme.com 
Audience target: the average age is 25 but they target 17-30. the readers are predominantly male                              


Classical: http://www.classical-music.com
Target audience: is mainly older age wealthy males and females.



     
































Wednesday, 6 September 2017

Main music genres:

  • Pop
  • Rock
  • R&b
  • classical
  • indie
  • dance
  • electronic 
  • country and western
  • hip-hop
  • jazz
  • soul
  • reggae
  • metal
  • punk
  • blues
  • latino
  • hip-hop
Pop
 Age: young children to middle aged people
Gender: male and female
social grade: C1-E
ethnicity: white
fashion:main stream, fun, sexy
interests: hang out with friends, not too rebellious
sound: happy, upbeat, mixture of electronic and instrumental sound.
http://vevo.ly/4MH13H

Rock
age: middle age men
Gender: mainly male
social grade: C2-d
ethnicity:white
fashion: piercings, tattoos, long hair, dark
interests:concerts, loud music, violent, extreme rebellious behaviour, drugs, grubby
sound: Lots of drums and guitar, little electronic use. very loud.
http://vevo.ly/D86qd4

Hip-Hop
Age:Young
Gender:male
social grade: E
ethnicity: black
fashion: baggy clothes, tattoos,
interests: drugs, excessive use of alcohol, parties with lots of women and sex
sound: lots of bass, upbeat, mainly rap.
http://vevo.ly/dsOrnN


indie:
Age:15-24
Gender: female and male
social grade: B-E
ethnicity: white
fashion: old country, jeans dungarees and just very basic
interests: festivals, drug taking, very happy
sound: all types of music varies a lot, very catchy
http://vevo.ly/S0ceds


classical:
Age:over 50
gender: male and female
ethnic:white
social grade: a-b
fashion: very well dressed, suited and booted
interests: spending money, theatres
sound:very instrumental, not many lyrics, very calm
http://vevo.ly/ljDysZ