Proposal 2 Rock Your Music.doc
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1) The document is a proposal for a new indie-rock music magazine called "Rock Your Music" that will be produced in magazine format, including a front cover and double page spread. 2) The magazine will focus mainly on indie-rock music but will also include some heavy rock/metal and folk/singer-songwriter artists. 3) It will have content such as band posters, articles, album reviews, gig reports, and film/TV reviews featuring bands not generally in the mainstream.
Proposal 2 Rock Your Music.doc
- 1. Unit30 – UK MediaPublishing- Proposal Name: Amelia Morris Candidate Number: 4150 Centre Number: 64315 Format: Magazine “I am goingtoproduce a new indie-rockmusicmagazine inthe formof a FrontCoverand DPS(Double Page Spread) as part of a largerpromotional projectfor”ROCKYOUR MUSIC” magazine. WorkingTitle: e.g. My workingtitle is“RockYour Music” althoughthismightchange.Iwill use sansserif fontin white andboldagainsta blackshape. Genre: The genre of “ROCKYOUR MUSIC” MAGAZINEwill be mainlyindie-rock,butwill includesome heavyrock/metal bands,folkandacoustic/singer/songwriterartiststhatare mainlyhiddenawayfromall the mainstream/charts musicthat we hear onthe radioand TV almosteveryday. Content: The name of the indie-rockgenre entitled‘ROCKYOURMUSIC’ magazine will be fullof posters,articles,album reviews,gigreportsandfilm/tvreviews.The publicationwill alsofeaturebandsthatare generallynotmainstream, but still reallypopular. Style or Approach: “ROCK YOUR MUSIC” Magazine will have blackandwhite colourscheme throughoutthe magazine,includingthe masthead.The mastheadfontwill be sansserif fontinwhite boldagainstablackshape. The denotation of the colourscheme forthe magazine frontcoverwill be blackandwhite. The colour blackwas chosenfor authority,emotionandpowerbecause the magazine will be targetedatthose who are veryenthusiasticandfeel stronglyaboutmusic. The colour white waschosenforname of purity because I am goingto use Photoshoptoconstruct the magazine pages(FrontCoverandDPS) because some of the toolsin Photoshopthatwill be particularlybeneficial inthe DPSwill be the pentool toconstruct the columns, the drop capital and the standfirst.
- 2. Audience: Age: 16-25 years Gender:Mixedmale andfemale Socio-EconomicNeeds: CategoryD and E Ethnicity: All Stereotypes:Thismagazine will be targetedatthose whoare veryenthusiasticandfeel stronglyabout music. The audience ismostlymale althoughthere are still femalefans.Theyare 14-25 ingeneral althoughsome mightbe olderanda fewyounger.Musicisa bigpart of theirlife andtheywill base mostof theiractivitiesandtheirstyle aroundthismusic. Length: I intendtomake 40-50 pagesincludingthe frontandbackcover andit will be A4size.Thisisbecause itis a monthly magazine andtheytendto have more content. Frequency: Weekly Why?I will distributethis magazine everyweek becauseitfitswell withinthe currentmarket. Cost? £2.50