Publication plan

Title: Rhythm
Positioning statement: The best of old and new Indie & Rock music
Frequency of publication: monthly
Price: 2
Distribution: Supermarkets, petrol stations. News agents, gigs and music venues
Rationale: The magazine aims to introduce indie and rock fans or people
interested in the genre, to the depths of indie and rock and all that goes on with
it. It will include contents focusing on old and new indie and rock bands in order
to interest the audience with stories of familiar bands but also present them with
new perhaps even less common bands.
Style: Informal so that audience are interested and remain engaged but also
relatively sophisticated to reflect the target audience of mainly adults. Because
the magazine is for the genre of indie-rock music it will only feature images,
language, articles etc relevant to that. The images will be visually interesting,
taken at different angles and shots. The layout will be structured and
conventional and not crowded to reflect the target audience.
Regular Content:

Lets talk music

We show you the top indie rocks songs this month
Upcoming gigs
Discover the gigs coming in the UK
Album reviews
Introducing new albums and what we think of them
The bands of the month
Who are our favourite indie-rock bands this month?
Quiz
Test your knowledge on the indie-rock genre
Subscribe
Receive Rhythmic through your door every month for a year!
Meet the band
Get up close and personal this month with Oasis
Crossword
Try out this months tricky crossword
News
Get up to date and informed
Win!
Take a look at your chance to win prizes and concert tickets

Featured:

Manchesters rising rock stars

Exclusive interview with Army of stars
Rest in peace Kurt Cobain
Tribute to a past legend

The life of Lana Del Rey

The emotion, the music and the American flag
Touring with the Arctic Monkeys
Well take you behind the scenes of their latest tour
The best rock songs of all time
Taking a trip down memory lane with some oldies but goldies
Pulp- Lets get personal
Behind the scenes and photoshoot
Queen- looking back
Travelling back in time to the rock legends that are Queen
Hello there, the angel from my nightmare
The meanings behind Blink 182 lyrics
The Kooks- living the dream
A good old laugh and an interview
David Bowie- The starman is back in the sky
The life, death and everything in between
Top tips on starting a band
Enjoy making music? Well help you get started
The Courteeners are taking a break?
The truth and nothing but the truth
Frances Bean- Growing up a Cobain
Daughter of Courtney and Kurt talks about music, fights and the tragedy of
her fathers death
Songwriter profile: Jake Bugg
Discover Jakes lifestyle, influences and how far hes come
50 best musical career tips of 2016
Well help you get started on your dream
A reader shares their love for music
Read Laurens story on music and what it means to her
Free poster special!
Weve got the best new posters for you in this issue
A little bit about Nirvana
We share information on one of the worlds greatest indie-rock bands
Mumford and Sons special
Get to know to know the band who made it from the bottom to the top
Amy Winehouse- The voice that inspired many
Never before seen information on Amy and her part in the music industry

House style:

Main Coverline- Eras Demi ITC size 30

Masthead- Adobe Fan Heiti Std B size 58
Cover line- Berlin Sans FB size 1
Dps headline- Engravers MT size 58
Stand first- Century Gothic size 16
By line- Century Gothic size 10
Captions- Arial size 9
Drop Cap Goudy Stout size 20

Main body text Calibri size 9

Colour scheme- Red, white and black