This magazine represents modern rock and metal music fans who tend to have striking, extreme, dark or brooding styles. The cover photo depicts this look with a grumpy model wearing a hood. The color scheme of black, white and red is conventional for the genre and helps certain parts stand out with a punchy and rocky feel. The magazine covers punk and rock bands throughout that fit the style, such as in an in-depth interview of a professional musician in the rock/metal scene.

1. 2. How does your media product represent particular social groups?
My magazine represents modern rock and metal music – people who follow
this music tend to have a striking, extreme or dark and brooding. The cover
picture represents this by looking grumpy with a hood up.
The colour scheme is suitable for the genre, and is a conventional scheme. The
contrasts between black, white and red are used to make certain parts stand
out and it makes the magazine look punchy and rocky.
The names of punk or rock bands are on the cover and the content throughout
the magazine involves rock bands that represent a particular style. The
interview on the double page spread interview someone who fits the style that
this magazine represents; it goes into detail about life as a professional
musician on the rock/metal scene.