Magazine: Mojo Set Texts
Set Magazines
- Serious 'classic rock magazine
- Targets upmarket and mature audience
- Reflect context of economic power of 'baby bloomer' generation(first generation to have income post war to enjoy music/festivals/concerts etc.
- Good example of diversification
- Clear audience address - engaging passion of music fans who are sophisticated(reflected in a consistent media lang house style)
Target audience: 83.5% male (Niche,older, predominantly male audience)
Demographic(age): 24-39 39-55(65.1%) - mainly older ages 39-55 read
Social grade: 72% ABC1 (steady income, professional jobs,managerial)
Sex Pistols 1975-1979
-English punk rock band that formed in London in 1975-Responsible for initiating the punk movement in the United Kingdom and inspiring many later punk and alternative rock musicians
.-Career lasted two and a half years and produced only four singles and one studio album
-The band provoked controversies that captivated Britain.
-With their unique look and sound, the Sex Pistols were such a bolt out of the blue that they would often find themselves in physical danger.
Pink Floyd
Members:
Roger WatersDavid Gilmour, Syd Barrett, Richard Wright, Nick Mason, Bob Klose
-Roger Waters, Nick Mason, and Richard Wright all initially met as architecture students at London Polytechnic in 1963.
-The band was signed to their first record deal with EMI in 1967
-The band headlined the first-ever live concert in London's Hyde Park on June 29, 1968.
-There philosophical lyrics reached the inside of people’s mind and surprised the listeners’ senses with musical experimentation and engage their soul with extended melodies.
Punk Rock-
-Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.
-In 1977 the influence of punk rock music and subculture became more pervasive, spreading throughout various countries worldwide.
A good, clear introduction. Well done.
ReplyDelete