This document provides details for a proposed monthly music magazine called ACCESS. It would focus on indie music and cost £2.60 per issue. The magazine would be distributed in various retail locations including newsagents, supermarkets, music shops, and concert venues. It aims to provide readers with interviews, album and concert reviews, festival updates, and other articles that audience research found people are interested in about new music and artists. The magazine would have a casual, urban style using indie terminology and short paragraphs along with images. Regular sections would include gig guides, fan mail, live reviews, and features on various indie artists and bands.

1. By Amy Patton

2. Title – ACCESS
Positioning Statement-
Your access to cutting edge music!
Frequency of Publication – Monthly
Price - £2.60
Distribution – Newsagents, Supermarkets, Music
Shops, Gig venues.
Rationale – The approach of the magazine will be
what the reader wants they get. We will offer
them great articles, interviews and will focus on
what my audience research showed that people
are interested in such as posters, interviews new
albums and etc.

3. Style- Informal and Urban Style, using a variety of
vocabulary. The magazine is for people who like
indie music magazines therefore I will use indie
terms and use short paragraphs.
Images will be an important part of the layout.
Regular Contents-
• Gig Guides • Fan Mail
• Live Reviews • Festival Updates
• Legends
• Album Reviews
• What’s New?
• Music Horoscope

4. Feature Contents-
• Exclusive Lines of Fire
• Michael Kiwanuka Talks to us
• Alt-J Exclusive
• American Indie Bands Grow
• Florence and The machine tells us the latest
• Revealed The Lumineers
• Gossip with Ben Howard
• Day in the life of Sam lee
• Field Music News
• Glastonbury Facts

5. • Interviews with the Macabees
• Fun times with Fun
• The Vaccines Madness
• The XX Live
• Secrets of Django Django
• Jake Bugg Exclusive
• Bat for Lashes are Back
• Kings of Leon , Are they the kings of Indie?

6. House Style
Coverlines : Franklin Gothic Heavy
Headlines- VERDANA
Stand First- Arial Black 14pt
Captions - Franklin Gothic Heavy
Features First Paragraph-Broadway First letter
on Paragraph
Body Text- VERDANA 11pt
Colour Scheme- Black,Grey,White,Blue.