2. About the magazine:
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The Editor of the magazine: Alexander Milas
Genre: A music magazine
Frequency that it’s released: Monthly
The Publisher: TeamRock
Total circulation: 35,259
The Founder: Wilfried F. Rimensberger, Jürgen
Wigginghaus
First issue released: 1986
Country it was founded in: United Kingdom
Language the magazine is is: English
Website: www.metalhammer.co.uk

3. The Publisher.
• The publisher of Metal Hammer are
TeamRock.
• TeamRock are a group of rock fans who
wanted to provide something that rock fans
had never been able to access before.
• They are an independent company.
• TeamRock also have their own radio station
and also have a website to find all you need to
know about them.

4. Other magazines:
• They produce other magazines such as Classic
Rock, PROG, Blues Magazine, Rock AOR.

5. Audience
• The specific sub-genre for Metal Hammer alone are
Metal/ Heavy Metal fans.
• The overall genre of TeamRock however is all kinds of
rock e.g. Classic rock, metal, heavy metal, hardcore,
folk rock, blues rock.
• This magazine targets a niche audience and evidence
of this would be from the circulation figures.