Magazine Front cover!

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 Tuesday 20th June 2023

Lo: to identify the features on a magazine front cover; to explore genre codes & conventions!



GENRE-music
Codes & Conventions
 - different types of artists
-bold colours (red,black,blue,green,yellow,grey)
-the bands name 
- all of them except from the Rick Astley magazine    have the word "Rock" on it 





SUB-GENRE
 music sub-genre
rock 
pop
heavy metal
country 
Rave
R&B
Soul 
rock-opera
glam-rock
camp theatrics 
Jazz
Blues


  • they use different famous rock bands on the front covers
  • different bold colours (blue,red,black,pink)
  • they have added guitars in some of the magazines
  • most are from the 70s-80s 
  • they all have big hairstyles
  • to show its rock some are using the rock hand
  • different fonts 











What sort of colour palette do they use?

  • one of the pictures are bright were as the other two are either bold colours or just black and white with a little bit of colour            
What does their Main Images usually show? 

  • a close up of someones face 




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