Analysis Front Page Dizzee Rascal

Target Audience: 13-29Genera: Indie, Pop, Rock etc

The Masthead uses the same conventions of NME by being in the top-left hand corner with the bright red and white and black outlines which are often associated with rock music. The Masthead is the biggest font on the page so it grabs your attention faster but not as fast as the main Image.

The Header summarises the features in the magazine.

The Main Image is the medium long shot of Dizzee Rascal (which is show clearly in big font). He is looking straight at the camera while it is tilted and he is looking happy.

The main sell line anchors the main image so that anyone can see who the man is. Also the font is big and bold with drop shadow so it really stands

out.

Bar code are all essential elements on magazine if they are to sell copies.

The Footer at the bottom of the page just lists other Rock bands that will feature in the magazine. The use of the word “Plus:” at the beginning of the footer suggests there’s loads going on in the magazine.

The Flash it help to stand out and delivers small amount of important information.

A Pull Quote It tease the reader to read it fully and it show what has been said in the article so in this case it could be words from Dizzee Rascal

The Masthead uses the same conventions of NME.

Main image Is showing a girls next to a touring bus which relates to the article. Image is edited so it looks like a photograph. This is appropriate because it show the it suits the target audience.

Bands are listed in red with page number in black to make it easier for the reader to look through all the artiest in the magazine.

The date was underneath the content so the is the big font so that is the second thing that will catch the reader’s attention.

Sub heading has a black block behind the fort so it catches the reader’s attentions.

The Old issues there if the reader have missed the pervious issue

Mise en scene created by graffiti wall background to show that environment and the feel of the article.

The main image shows the character of the artist that he into the controversial topics.

The page number and the NME signature is there for the reader to navigate easier through the magazine

The heading show the really brief information about the article and it most presented in a witty comment

The Byline is there to give the author and the guy who took the picture credit for the article.

The sub-heading is there to inform the reader briefly about article.

The main article has 4 column about Dizzee Rascal and to give the images it’s impact it wraps around the image.

The second image show the interest of the Dizzee Rascal which could be partying, music and alcohol.

Mojo Analyses

Target Audience: 17-40Genera: Rock, Rap Etc

The Heading summarises the features in the magazine.

The Masthead uses the Black Logo Of Mojo and on the top with the plain black font. The Masthead is the biggest font on the page so it grabs your attention faster but not as fast as the main Image.

The Flash it help to stand out and delivers small amount of important information.

The Main Image is the medium shot of Leonard Cohen (which is show clearly in big font). He is looking straight at the camera while his head is tilted.

Bar codea and Price are all essential elements on magazine if they are to sell copies.

The main sell line anchors the main image so that anyone can see who the man is and some of his comments.

The Cover line show what is to come in the magazine and give brief information about the subject.

The Masthead uses the same conventions of MOJO.

The date was underneath the content so the is the big font so that is the second thing that will catch the reader’s attention. The Main Image shows the

image of Terry Hall and they show it in a simple way which is that plain background showing their house style.

The Pull Quote anchor the image and the use of same font and plain and simple colors refers back to their house style.

The Featured Bands are listed with a reasonable big font so it catches the eye of the reader.

The sub-heading is there to inform the reader briefly about article.

The heading show the really brief information about the article and it most presented in a witty comment to get the reader thinking

The main image shows the character Alan McGee in a mafia look and his look quite arrogant .

The Layout of the article is in 3 rows and it shows the information in plain black font for a simple and professional house style.

The Flash Delivers small amount of information while occupying small amount of space.

The Sub-heading Show the brief information about the article.

Clash Analysis

Target audience: 13-28Genera: Pop, Rap, Rock

The Masthead uses the same conventions of Clash by being in the top-left hand corner with the plain white Font with the A and S joined together this is suitable to Jay-Z rap genera. The Masthead is the biggest font on the page so it grabs your attention faster but not as fast as the main Image.

The Header summarises the features in the magazine and show other famous artiest speech

The Main Image is a close up and it is good because the reader can see the character of the artist which could arrogant; the impact is increased by the shadow on the right side of his face.

The main sell line anchors the main image so that anyone can see who the man is. Also the font is big and bold with the plain white colours make it’s looks professional.

Bar code are all essential elements on magazine and the prices to show how much it is.

The cover lines tells the reader briefly what is to come next in the magazine.

The Clash Magazine does not have the Clash logo on their content page.

The Main Image shows the image of a artist from foo fighters and it shows the main band that has been featured in the magazine. The image’s background is the same as his t–shirt.

The Sub-heading also shows the plain white font for their professional look as their house style.

The information is Categorised in lists to make it easier for the reader to navigate through the magazine more easier.

This brief article anchors the main image so that anyone can see who the man is. They used plain white font to look professional as their house style

The heading show the really brief information about the article mostly introduced with a witty comment from the writer.

The Main Image shows a guy in a mask in a recording studio which could show the character of the artist.

Mise en scene created by the man in the mask and the studio shows that he might be making music of a happy tune to it.

The Sub-heading Show the brief information about the article. It mostly introducing what happened i.e. X interviewed Y.

The Flash Delivers small amount of information while occupying small amount of space.

The Layout of the article is in 3 rows and it shows the information in plain black font for a simple and professional house style.

Kerrang analysis

Target Audience: 13- 26Genera: Rock, Metal, Indie.

The header show the main bands that will feature in the magazine. All of the band are rock band because the magazine associated with the rock genera.

The masthead clearly says KERRANG and even though a bit of it hidden but the magazine has a brand name so people can easily recognise it.

The Main Image has a mid-shot of the singer Foo Fighters. As in the image we can see that He is looking straight at the camera with his slightly tilted showing his character which could be arrogant.

The Main Sell line anchor the main image to summarize in very brief detail and the font is big and catches the eye Immediately.

The Bar Code and Price is compulsory for the all the magazine.

The Footer is always at the bottom and it shows the things included in the magazine; like in this magazine it talk about some of the rock bands.

The Main Image shows main band being feature in the magazine and also the most popular band. The image is big so grab the readers attention.

Sub heading has a small background with yellow font and it appeals to the teenagers.It also have info underneath the sub heading they have more professional look.

The Old issues there if the reader have missed the pervious issue

The date was underneath the content so the is the big font so that is the second thing that will catch the reader’s attention.

The Karrang Magazine does not have the Karrang logo on their magazine.

Bands are listed with picture of them and some of their latest comments they made public.

The main image shows the artist in a pose which shows his character and his attitude which could be outgoing and a bit arrogant

It’s the anchorage for the image and it often tells the name and what band it is.

The heading show the really brief information about the article and in this article it shows the interesting quote for the interview or the interviewer’s comment .

The sub-heading is there to inform the reader briefly about article.

The main article has 3 columns about Davey Havok and to give the images it’s impact it wraps around the image. Mise en scene created by the lights

and the white background which could repersent the fame of the artist .