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1. COMMON ARTICLES IN
MUSIC MAGAZINES
B Y DAN, HAR R Y AND LAWR ENCE

2. COMMON PAGES
• Music news
• Music culture
• Interviews
• Photo shoots
• Reviews
• Cover mount with recorded music

3. PERCENTAGE OF COMMON ARTICLES
6 pages of news
5 pages of reviews
7 pages of the best concerts this week
12 pages of interviews with bands and artists
• This the same for the majority of music magazines

4. MUSIC NEWS
• This is the first common article in a music magazine
the article usually contains genre related news so if
the magazine is of a rock genre like Kerrang! It will
always mention what new singles or albums are
coming out soon.
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5. MUSIC CULTURE
As for this magazine
cover it for well educated
middle class and elder
people
Urban teenagers I there
target audience also it is
saying that the body
postures and it said that
these particular magazine
cover is something for not
well educated teens

6. INTERVIEWS
• Is a meeting of people face to face, especially for
consultation. Interviews are usually used to find out more
about the interviewee.
• Music magazines frequently interview famous artists that
are associated with the magazine’s genre (most
magazines are exclusive to one specific genre (‘rolling
stones’ and ‘Kerrang!’ are both rock magazines.
• Such interviews include the likes of questions on the
celebrity’s general life as, strangely, this is seemingly
what audiences are particularly interested in (e.g. ‘what
do you have for breakfast?’) and the like.
• The general audience, no matter the genre
type/convention, are always interested in the celebrity
lifestyle of the artists as theirs is so different

7. PHOTO SHOOTS
• Another common piece in Music Magazines are
photo-shoots.
• These entail attractive and glamorous individuals
posing for the camera and this is effective in
attracting certain audiences.

8. REVIEWS
Often found in magazines, reviews are normally on bands, songs and the
like.

9. COVER MOUNT WITH RECORDED MUSIC
• The music magazines are paid to promote new
albums, songs and also concert tours.
• The artists then are able to sell more singles or songs