A Music Magazine is a magazine dedicated to music and music culture. Such magazines typically include music news, interviews, photoshoots, essays, record reviews, concert reviews and occasionally have a covermount with recorded music.
Each music magazine has a different audience depending on the genre the magazine is covering. There are many different types of genres, such as, Rock, Indie, Jazz, Punk, Classical, Lounge and Pop, all of these types are portrayed in their own way in each magazine.
Here are a few examples of different magazine genres and what they are:
Rock: Rock magazines are dedicated to Rock Music. It focuses on key bands from the 1960s to the 1990s, it includes articles and reviews of current and upcoming artists. The target audience for rock magazines are usually young adults, between 18-30, because the language used is older and the colours used, red, gold, silver, black and white, are more sophisticated.
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Indie: Indie magazines are full of independent music choices, such as, rock and indie music. It is more current and vibrant as it aims at a target audience with ages of 18-25 year olds. Indie magazines use a lot of red and black as it is a simple layout and there is a lot of writing on it which promotes inside content. It also shows the latest and best gigs to go to, the new and interesting upcoming artists with reviews and ratings.
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Pop: Pop magazines are dedicated to the teens of our generations as it is full of celebrity gossip, Top 40 artists, typical pop celebrities and is full of bold colours, usually blues, pinks and yellows. The magazine contains interviews, images, gossip of celebrities and reviews and rating of upcoming films and music.
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Here are a few examples of different magazine genres and what they are:
Rock: Rock magazines are dedicated to Rock Music. It focuses on key bands from the 1960s to the 1990s, it includes articles and reviews of current and upcoming artists. The target audience for rock magazines are usually young adults, between 18-30, because the language used is older and the colours used, red, gold, silver, black and white, are more sophisticated.
Indie: Indie magazines are full of independent music choices, such as, rock and indie music. It is more current and vibrant as it aims at a target audience with ages of 18-25 year olds. Indie magazines use a lot of red and black as it is a simple layout and there is a lot of writing on it which promotes inside content. It also shows the latest and best gigs to go to, the new and interesting upcoming artists with reviews and ratings.
![](https://dedarasmedia.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/nme-tlsp.jpg)
Pop: Pop magazines are dedicated to the teens of our generations as it is full of celebrity gossip, Top 40 artists, typical pop celebrities and is full of bold colours, usually blues, pinks and yellows. The magazine contains interviews, images, gossip of celebrities and reviews and rating of upcoming films and music.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio3LjozHnUZJJzuLp2w-NgnBWu5l3zWNw2N5FVyJCX3hsHynIQAunO_4RB5jaDsM8pzecWl9Z7xezMDYOEK176-6FselLgryp4A54t96Ej56ltwQiW4e04qi7G3cnCuk3IQAEtqmaGMZBA/s640/Top+of+the+pops+2.png)
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