Existing Mastheads

1. NME stands for ‘New Musical Express’. It was
originally called the "Accordion Times and
Musical Express“. The magazine was then
taken under new management and it was re-launched
Q magazine was originally called
Que, (as in the action of cueing a
record), but the name was then
changed so it wouldn’t be mistaken
for a snooker magazine.
as the New Musical Express.
Billboard magazine was originally called Billboard Advertising as
it was a trade paper for the bill posting industry,. The magazine
then began to release information on music entertainment, such
as fairs and show details. Shortly after this it then became a
music magazine.
The rolling stone magazine was named after a variety of
music links, there was obviously the famous rock band
‘The Rolling Stones’ who everybody assumes it’s named
after, however Rollin' Stone, written recorded by Muddy
Waters was a key influence on the name.
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Mastheads