My Reader Profile

Music genre – Rock

Name of Magazine – TRASHED

Target Audience Profile:

• Male & Female Readers aged 16 – early 20s
• Average Age – 19
• Occupation – Students, workers (part time/full time)
• Albums readers buy per week – (Will be surveyed)
• Singles readers buy per week – (Will be surveyed)
• % buy their music online (Will be surveyed)
• % go to gigs & events this magazine advertises (Will be surveyed)
• % buy their tickets from online retailers e.g. Play.com, Amazon. (Will be surveyed)
• % own CD player/mp3/iPod/Digital Radio (Will be surveyed)
• % burn their music onto CD (Will be surveyed)
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Blogs/Forums used by target audience:

• MySpace – 30 Seconds to Mars
• LP Underground – Linkin Park forum
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3 band core websites for this genre:

• 30 Seconds to Mars
• Mike Shinoda
• Evanescence
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Existing rock music magazines (UK):

• Kerrang
• NME

Music Festival/event for this music genre:

• Sonisphere (Bands getting together)
• Scuzz Festival
• Kerrang awards
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Name of online music magazine for this genre – Kerrang