Starting points

I must think about the following aspects of my music magazine before you start planning your magazine the two main ones are …..

·      Genre of music

·      Target audience

But i must also think about…..

·      Analysing real music magazines focus on cover, contents page and articles about bands.

·      Create an imaginary band or music artist for the magazine cover, story and double page spread.

·      Create a questionnaire to carry out market research into your target audience.

·      Analyse images, bands and music artists in a range of music magazines. Identifying a particular style that you could use for your own magazine.

·      Read a range of articles in arrange of music magazines. Try to find a layout and style that you could use for my own magazine.