Target Audience Poll Results

At the beggining of the course I created 10 different polls on my blog for people to vote on in order to find out some information about what people want in a music magazine. I didn't get a huge response on this which is why I created my interview of target audience video. However to de clutter my blog I'm taking them off so these are the results I got:


What social network do you use:

Facebook	2 (100%)
Twitter	0 (0%)
Beebo	0 (0%)
Myspace	0 (0%)
Other	0 (0%

What is most important in a bands appearance?

Clothes	1 (50%)
Hair	0 (0%)
Tattoos	0 (0%)
Props	0 (0%)
Instruments	1 (50%)

What is your main way of buying music?

CD	0 (0%)
Itunes	0 (0%)
Other Online Site	1 (50%)
I Don't Pay For Music	1 (50%)

What is your main way of listening to music?

Mp3/Ipod	1 (50%)
CD	0 (0%)
Spotify Or Other Music Hosting Site	0 (0%)
Youtube	1 (50%)
Vinyl	0 (0%)
Cassete Tape	0 (0%)

Do you read a magazine cover to cover or skip parts?

Yes	2 (100%)
No	0 (0%)

Have you ever subscribed to a music magazine?

Yes	0 (0%)
Yes - Currently Do	0 (0%)
No	0 (0%)
I Heaven't But Have Considered	2 (100%)

What is your ideal format to read a magazine in?

Physical Copy	2 (100%)
Internet	0 (0%)
Ebook/Ipad	0 (0%)
Mobile Phone	0 (0%)

What makes you buy a certain magazine?

Front Cover	1 (50%)
Trusted Brand	0 (0%)
Main Article	1 (50%)
Friends Read	0 (0%)

What do you look for most in an artist?

Singing	1 (50%)
Music	1 (50%)
Genre Of Music	0 (0%)
Appearance	0 (0%)
Friends Like	0 (0%)

What do you look for first in a magazine?

Main Article	3 (100%)
Reviews	0 (0%)
Letters To The Reader	0 (0%)
Exclusive Stories	0 (0%)

Target Audience Interview

To ensure I knew all there was about my target audience I conducted some interviews with them to ensure i knew exactly how to reach them in my music magazine.

Colour Scheme

Colour Scheme

Target Audience

Target Audience

Photo Shoot Model Inspiration

In order to get good accurate pictures of the style in my magazines genres I have done some research into it. These are the images I have collected that inspired how I dress my model.

Key Concepts Of A Music Magazine

This is my key conepts work

Double Page Spread Analysis

In my research I have looked at three double page spread articles...

Double Page Analysis

Contents Page Analysis

In my research i have looked at three different music magazine contents pages that have all been very different...

Contents Pages

Front Cover Analysis

I annalysed three front covers of music magazines they were: Q, Gramaphone and Fortune


Front Covers