1. The aim and purpose of the following questionnaire is to gain feedback and ideas for a
proposed new music magazine that is based around gothic/cyber/industrial/steampunk
etc. music – thank you for taking the time to complete it.
What is you gender?
Male Female
How old are you?
15-17 18-21 22-25 26-30 Over 30
What is your current employment status?
Employed Part-time Unemployed Student
employment
What is your town of residences?
Harlow Epping Hertford Chelmsford Brentwood
Bishops Stortford Other…………………………………………………
What are your hobbies/ interests? (Circle two)
Music/Concerts Dance Sports Film/Cinema Art/Design
Photography Reading books/ magazines Socializing
Shopping Other…………………………………………………
How many magazines do you read/buy per month?
I don’t buy/read magazines 1-2 3-5 6-10 10-15
More than 15
Where do you usually buy magazines?
Local Newsagents Subscription to home Download off the Internet
Library Supermarket Buy off of the Internet Other…………………………….
How much do you normally spend on a magazine?
I don’t buy them £1.99 or less £2.00-2.99 £3.00-£3.99 £4.00-£4.99 £5 or more
2. How often do you think magazines should be released?
Weekly Fortnightly Monthly Other……………………………
Which of these magazines do you like the look of the most? (Put a cross over your choice)
What draws your attention most? (Circle two)
Colours scheme Images Articles Fonts Title Other……………………………
What choice of colours do you like the most, or think would work nice together? (Circle one or
two)
How much are you willing to pay for a new gothic/cyber/industrial magazine?
£1.99 £2.00-£2.99 £3.00-£3.99 £4.00-4.99 £5 or more
What kind of sub genres do you listen within this genre of music? (Circle two)
Industrial Gothic Trance Gothic rock/metal Dark Metal Symphonic Metal
Cyber Goth Bubble Goth Experimental Ambient Metal
New Wave Noise I don’t listen to this music Other…………………………………………………
3. What sort of gifts would you expect to see in this type of
magazine? (Circle two)
Free CD Vouchers for specialist fashion stores Discount off gig/concert tickets
Discount off club/ venue tickets Posters Artist/band merch Other…………………………….
What sort of features would you like in the magazine? (Circle two)
Interviews with bands/artists New CD reviews Tour dates for gigs/festivals
“Mini biographies” with artists Page to write to Making of the video/album
Other………………………………….