Researching the Market PlaceI will be researching Kerrang! Magazine, Rock Sound and NME

KERRANG! MAGAZINE

Research Price:

£2.20 Frequency of Publication:

Weekly Issue Size

Normally, there are around 63 pages in each issue

Regular Content:

~News

~Lives

~Albums

~Gig Guides

~Ultimate Rock Test

~Poster collection

~Competitions

~Fan Mail

~Tour Dates Featured Content:

~Seasonal content

~Interviews with many different stars

~’Happy Birthday Paramore’

~’plans revealed’

ROCK SOUND

Research Price:£3.80 Frequency of

Publication:Monthly Issue Size:Each magazine has around 120

pages each Regular Content:~Double page spreads linking

to the front cover ~Tour dates~Advertising new albums~Advertising new bands~Posters~Exclusive information~Letter from the editor~Competitions Featured Content:Anything linked to interviews or

seasonal content.

NME

Research Price:

£2.50

Frequency of Publication:

Weekly

Issue Size:

Each magazine has around 70 pages each

Regular Content:

~Double page spreads linking to the front cover

~’Sounding Off’-(Fan Mail and Editors Letter)

~’On Repeat’-(Essential New Tracks)

~’In the studio’-(Interview)

~’Anatomy of an album’-(Facts of an album)

~’Soundtrack of my life’-(Review of many songs from a particular star)

~’Radar’-(New bands

~Reviews-(Albums, Films and Live)

~Crossword

~’Things we like’

Featured Content:

~Foo Fighters-(Front Cover)

~’The Stone Roses on Top of the Pops’ –(recalling events in the past)

~Posters

~La Roux (Second Album interview)

~’The Berlin Wall-(German Punk in the past)

~’From the Vaults, Eminem’-(Review with Eminem)