1. Kerrang Content Analysis
Main sections
Kerrang has various main sections; they are all quite different which makes the magazine more
interesting for the reader. They include:
Albums
News
Tests
Shots
Features
Feedback
Gig guide
Articles
The magazine also has multiple articles, these articles all address different things making it appealing
to more people and hence broadening their audience, these articles included:
‘Right by your side’ where the artist talks about the impact his fans have on his life and what he is
trying to do for them.
‘All time Bros’ which is about you me at six and all time lows careers and when they have met it also
talks about their future tour together.
‘Go your own way’ in which the artist explains about his slit from his previous band and what he has
planned in the future.
‘Horizon turn up the heat’ where the band gets interviewed about upcoming events and also tour
stories.
Advertisements
There are some advertisements within the magazine, most are related to the genre rock as it would
appeal to the target audience of the magazine and hence they would be more likely to buy those
products. The advertisements were:
Concert dates
Albums
T shirts and hoodies
Hair dye
’TNT IMPACT’ dates.
2. Bands/Artists
The magazine includes a lot of popular artists and bands; they are obviously all associated with rock
to make them relevant for their target audience. Some of the artists/bands included are
Weezer
Steel panther
Gerard Way
Slipknot
All Time low
You me at six
Bring me the Horizon
Foo fighters
A day to remember
Winterfylleth
