Saturday, 16 October 2010

Magazine Research

Title : NME


Cover Price : £2.20


Genre : Indie/AlternativeIssue


Frequency : Weekly


Issue Size : 70






In 2000 Steve Sutherland left to become Brand Director of the NME, replaced as editor by 26-year-old Melody Maker writer Ben Knowles. The same year saw the closure of the Melody Maker (which officially merged with the NME) and many speculated the NME would be next as the weekly music magazine market was shrinking. Title : Q

Cover Price : £3.99


Publisher : Bauer


Genre : Indie/Alternative Issue


Frequency : Monthly


Issue size : 115-132

Editor: Paul Rees

The magazine features: new releases , reissues , music compilations, film and live concert reviews, as well as radio and television reviews. It uses a star rating system from one to five stars; indeed, the rating an album receives in Q is often added to print and television advertising for the album in the UK and Ireland. It also compiles a list of approximately eight albums, which it classes as the best new releases of the last three months.


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