Tuesday, 5 January 2010

Main Task - Research of magazines

Task 1
Genre: Pop Punk
Target Audience: People who enjoy the music



Task 2

Prices
Q: £3.90
NME: £2.30
Uncut: £4.40
Kerrang: £2.10

Frequency of Publication
Q: Monthly
NME: Weekly
Uncut: Monthly
Kerrang: Weekly

Issue Size
Q: 162
NME: 66
Uncut: 154
Kerrang: 63

Regular Content
News Albums
Live bands
Gig guide
Win Interview
Editors
Letter
Crossword
Obituaries

Feature Articles
• FREE CD! THE UNCUT 150! 15 tracks from Uncut’s 150 Albums Of The Decade, including Wilco, Ryan Adams, The Hold Steady, Bright Eyes, Lambchop, Calexico and more…
• BERNARD SUMNER The New Order frontman is now a Bad Lieutenant after splitting with Peter Hook. “I don’t want to dwell on that…”
• THE UNCUT 150 To celebrate the 150th issue of Uncut, we present our 150 Greatest Albums Of The Decade, from Dylan to The White Stripes
• ROXY MUSIC Bryan Ferry and co on the making of their ’73 hit, “Street Life”
• JACK WHITE – OUR MAN OF THE DECADE The White Stripe, Raconteur and Dead Weather man talks us through his amazing career
• PAUL WELLER With a new album out soon, we visit the modfather in his studio to talk over his many musical moments: “We’ll leave out some of the shitter ones, shall we?”
• PINK FLOYD Live at the Crystal Palace Bowl in 1971, supported by The Faces and an inflatable octopus!
• OVER 200 REVIEWS!
• IN MUSIC The Flaming Lips, Sufjan Stevens, Devendra Banhart, Leonard Cohen, Kraftwerk, David Bowie, Rod Stewart and many more
• In film, DVD and books Wes Anderson’s Fantastic Mr Fox, Heath Ledger’s last role in The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus... On DVD, HBO’s Louisiana vampire series, True Blood, a Small Faces documentary, 10 years of All Tomorrow’s Parties, and more… In Books, read about Edwyn Collins’ miraculous recovery in his biography, Falling And Laughing
• PLUS! Steve Martin, Ian McCulloch and Seasick Steve

Task 3

Price
£2

Frequency of publication
Fortnightly

Average issue size
100 pages

Regular content
Editors Letter
Fans Letters
Gig Reports
Upcoming events and performances
Competitions
New album releases
Interviews with artists
Top 6 unsigned acts of the week
News

Feature Articles
Interview with Callum McMorran
Saving Aimee saves the day – Save a woman from a car
Go: Audio Go: Live
Does it offend you yeah? Guide to Leeds festival
Housse De Racket – Housse de Partay
You me at Six – Save things for the bedroom
Monkeys in the snow – For children in need
All time low on an all time high – Sold out gig
Tyson’s not so tough – All American (leg) rejected
Twenty: Twenty goes 50:50 – Half of income go to charity
Road – TRIP to Liverpool – M56 Sparks anger
♫Her names Magdalena♫ - Who is she?
Fall out Boy have danced danced apart - Wentz divides the band with new fling Simpson
Russell and his terrier – Brand and new lover Perry
DeadMau5 meet “ghosts’ n stuff” – Feature on most Haunted
The hallways are filled with Holloway – In new video
Caught in the Temper Trap – Need anger management
Rolling in the Passion Pit – Topman
Jamie T has 2 sugars – His mother and girlfriend

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