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Electronic music magazine proposal

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JUICED Magazine.   My goal is to create a magazine focused on the electronic genre and its artists, combining music with technology in both content and format. The magazine will have both a printed copy and a website to keep the magazine relevant to the constant change in consumerism and audience fragmentation the Internet has created. In order to keep a clear link between  the print and the website, there will be bar code scanners on the magazine which can be read by an app on the site, playing clips of up and coming electronic musicians and even older classics.  Electronic has been increasing in popularity due to the grow in technology and how professional the music can sound with electrical music equipment. It employs   electrical musical instruments  , digital instruments and  circuity-based music technology, and even artists that don't describe themselves as electronic implement these digital instruments into their songs, such as Dua Lipa and Anne Marie. Artists and

Magazine Cover Mock Up

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I made a mock up magazine cover focused on female artists for an teenage girl demographic of 13-18.

Competing magazines

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Time Out London Magazine - Distribution - Sold in Tube stations and can be read online, Tube allows for it to reach their audience of working Londoners. Also available in cafes, cinemas, bars, pubs, shops and hotels. International Style - white, Black and red, thick fonts. Pop art style. simplistic to stand out. sticks to basic colour scheme. One main image Genre - Gossip and celebrity magazines. Content - Has information on celebrity gossip and gigs, but also articles on what to do in the cities, major events and shows and movies. As well as classic click bait like stories such as "save $$$" and how to get a "cool" job. Q Magazine- Distribution - can be bought at news agencies, supermarket. Have a website, twitter and Instagram to keep people informed and is posted every month, £1 an issue. Style - Bold red white and black. Simplistic colour scheme, thick fonts. Changing fonts depending on the artist featured. One main image on cover. Genre

Research Idiots guide to North London

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North London  is an informally defined as part of London, England  which covers  some  of the area of the capital lying north of the River Thames. The total population is over 4.7 million, allowing for a wide range of music fans. Boroughs of North London - Barne t The Bull Theatre  Ska and Reggae  RoundHouse  Rock, Jazz, blues, R&B   Camden  KOKO hip Hop, raves, blues rock Moth Club 80s night, retro pop, modern rock Brixton The O2 Academy brixton Alternate rock, alternative pop London Wembley Arena  Alternate rock, pop, rock, 90s throw back, 80s throw back (variety) Wembley Stadium Pop, alternate rock, rock Islington The Garage   rock, jazz, blues.  The Lexington acoustic, indie Scala Indie rock, indie pop, R&B

Client Brief- The London Magazine

Exp . front cover double page spread pitch  North London music  web and print form original Imp . take your own photos visual and colourful expansion potential  consider copyright publishing  Open . audio commentary / notes genre target audience  overall London