Sunday, 6 October 2013

Research of Magazines within my Genre


NME Magazine:

The New Musical Express a weekly magazine, better known as NME first created by Theodore Smythson in 1952 is an Indie/alternative styled magazine, however has drawn the attention to hip hop, electronic and experimental over the last decade

NME’s Audience range of 15-34, with Male readers being the predominant with 66% and female readers being 34%

An online version of NME, NME.com, was launched in 1996. It is now the world's biggest standalone music site, with over 7 million users per month.

Every year NME host an award ceremony. NME Awards is an awards show held every year to celebrate the best new music of the past year. The nominations and eventual winners are voted for by the readers of the magazine.

Also every Year they hold a venue across the UK called the NME tour where new and upcoming bands come together to play a venue and advertise their music


The current price of the magazine is £2:40


Mojo Magazine:

MOJO is a popular music magazine published initially by Emap and since January 2008 by Bauer, monthly in the United Kingdom. Following the success of the magazine Q, publishers Emap were looking for a title which would cater for the interest in classic rock music.

MOJO’s audience range of 30+, with the majority males with 73.1% and female readers with 26.9%

 MOJO was first published on 15 October 1993; in keeping with its classic rock aesthetic, the first issue had Bob Dylan and John Lennon as its first cover stars.

The company behind the magazine, Bauer, also produced a digital radio station this station was called Mojo Radio, and was transmitted on the digital television networks in the UK

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