1. Questionnaire and Results
The types of questions I asked were:
1. What gender are you?
2. How old are you?
3. What are your interests and hobbies?
4. What types of stories do you like in music magazines?
5. What kind of bands do you expect to find in a rock music magazine?
6. What sort of images do you expect to find in a rock music magazine?
7. What sort of font styles do you expect to find in a rock music magazine?
8. What colours/colour scheme do you think would work well in a rock music magazine?
9. What kind of content would you like to find in a rock music magazine?
For my questionnaire I got 8 responses.
For the first question all 8 of my people were female.
For the second question 7 of my people were 12-17 year olds, and 1 of my people was
45-54 years old.
For the third question 1 person liked browsing the internet, 2 people liked shopping, 1
person liked spending time with family and friends, 1 person liked playing video games, 1
person liked all of the above, 1 person liked studying Hinduism, meditating, biking,
spending time with pets, being at the sea, being outside and sleeping, and 1 person liked
the internet, reading and writing poetry.
For the fourth question 4 of my people liked stories about the band/artist, 1 person liked
stories about albums, 2 people liked funny stories, and 1 person liked personal stories.
For the fifth question the sort of bands my people would like to find in a rock magazine
are:
My Chemical Romance
Mallory Knox
2. Paramore
Fall out Boy
Arctic Monkeys
Bring me the Horizon
Suicide Silence
The Beatles
The Rolling Stones
Black Veil Brides
30 Seconds to Mars
All American Rejects
Pierce The Veil
You Me At Six
For the sixth question the sort of images my people would like to find in a rock music
magazine were:
Images of the bands
Instruments
Concerts
Mid-shots
Artists/bands playing their instruments
Wide shots
Unique and dull coloured ones
Images of the artists
People in dungeons wearing black clothing and looking angry
Artists looking confrontational and melancholic
3. Rock art
Grungy
Funny
Unusual
For the seventh question the sort of font styles my people think would work well with a
rock music magazine were:
Aggressive
Grungy
Chunky ones
Bold
Big
Sans Serif
Serif
Dark
Angry
Vivid
Modern and masculine
For the eight question the sort of colours and colour schemes my people think would
work well with a rock music magazine were:
Black
Red
White
Yellow
Blue
Plain colours
4. Dark dull colours
Purple
Navy
Dark colours and white to contrast against each other
Bit of everything
For the ninth question the kind of content my people would like to find in a rock music
magazine were:
Reviews
Stories about bands and artists
Gossip
Interviews
Gigs
Posters
Latest events
Personal life stories
Fashion
Music chart
Confessions
Festivals