The document discusses the deconstruction of titles and images from music magazines Rolling Stones and Vibe. It analyzes how the titles and visuals provide clues about the intended audience and focus of each magazine, with Rolling Stones suggesting rock music coverage for an older readership and Vibe signaling urban music genres like R&B and rap for a younger demographic. Key artists and topics covered in each magazine are also aligned with their implied target genres.

1. Deconstrution of Rolling Stones Suggests a
‘rock-like’ title,
due to
pervious
knowledge of
The artists the phrase.
and bands
are all very
particular to Suggests
the genre of intelligence
the music and perhaps
magazine. older readers.
Amy Other
Winehouse knowledge.
is quite well
known for Image is also
drug taking very rocky, it’s
which was not a perfectly
also seen as photoshopped
something clean image.
quite ‘rock n’ Presents the
roll’ esque. laid-back ‘cool’
attitude of the
magazine.

2. Deconstruction of Vibe
Relevant to
music. A bold title,
quite stylised. Strong slightly
Suggests music aggressive
with strong beats, image, presents
e.g. R&B. an idea of
perhaps rap
music.
The type of
artists are all
relevant to
the genre the Includes news
magazine about T.V.
presents. I shows that will
don’t think interest their
any music type of
that is shown audience
in Rolling
Stones
magazines.