To analyse music magazines, consindering how their genre is conveyedand the typical features of a front cover

 

Music magazines I have heard of:

• NME
• XXL
• Mojo
• Kerrang!
• DJ
• Live
• Uncut
• Complex

Music magazines I have read/bought:

Magazine title:  The Source

Publisher: L. Londell McMillan

Target audience (Age, Gender, lifestyle): 18+, Male, Young men, American, urban.

Genre: Rap

A selection of article subjects:

Description of 3 male photos - How are they represented? Promoting film "Baby Boy", There is snoop Dogg and Ving rhames in the streets in America, Ving is on a bike whilst snoop stands behind him.

Description of 3 female photos - How are they represented?  Lil mo debut album. She

What 'ideologies' or points of view or attitudes are implied?

The ideologies presented in this magazine is that its cool to wear expensive clothes shoe and jewellery. also it shows adverts like the one above encouraging you to Mod your car to make you look rich

Summary of products advertised: Motorola phones, Male shoes, Music albums, Aftershave, clothes, US army, Drinks, snacks and technology.