Publication Plan

Title: Rock N Roll

Positioning Statement: Making Music Matter
Frequency of Publication: Monthly
Price: 2.20
Distribution: The magazine will be sold at newsagents and supermarkets.
Rationale: The magazine will feature popular and new artists/bands that will appeal to a
variety of people, who like different types of rock music.
Style: The language used will be informal as the magazine is aimed at 17 30 year olds.
Regular Content:

Rock News Includes up to date news about a variety of different rock bands.
Reader Feedback This will allow readers to interacts with the magazine and air their views
about what they would like to see in future issues.
Live show reviews This will be in the magazine as it would appeal to people who are not
able to attend gigs themselves, so they wont miss out.
Album Reviews This will enable the audience to find new bands and artists.
Gig Guide This will enable the audience to find a rundown of bands/artists that are
performing at the time. It will also include dates and times.
Interviews They will feature exclusive interviews with popular artists/bands and also new
upcoming bands/ artists.
Posters Posters will be used as an incentive to appeal to the target audience. For example,
each month will feature a different band.
New Releases This feature will inform the audience about new album releases.
Band Merchandise This will advertise band clothing, such as T-Shirts and hoodies.
Rock Star Test - This will feature a different artist each month.

Feature Content:

Asking Alexandria
Bullet For My Valentine
Against Me
Rage Against The Machine
Slipknot
Black Veil Brides
Rise Against
Fall Out Boy
Foo Fighters
Pierce The Veil

PVRIS
Linkin Park
Neck Deep
The Blackout
Avenged Sevenfold
Within Temptation
Blitz Kids
Evanescence
Rachel Riot
Jessica Lucie

House Style:
Masthead: The font will be Rocks Death as this font is relevant for the genre of magazine.
The size of the font will be 200 as the masthead is the biggest font on the page.
Cover lines: The font for the cove lines will be Showcard Gothic as this font is appropriate
for the genre of magazine. The font size will be 65, but will be bold as they would need to
stand out to the target audience.
Headlines: The font for the headlines will be Verdana, as it is a font that is easy to see and
understand. The font size will be 150.
Stand First: The font for the stand first will be Rockwell Extra Bold so that it will stand out
from the other text on the page. The text size will be 75.
First Paragraph Text: The font for the first paragraph text will be Adobe song SLD as this
will enable the target audience to identify this from the rest of the article. The font size will
be 20
Main Body Text: the font for the main body text will be Courier New and the text size will
be 15.

Colour Scheme: Red/Black/White