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NME NME (New Musical Express) is published

by IPC Media. The magazine’s target audience is people who like Rock and Indie music and are usually based on men from the ages of 17-30. Within NME there are opinions, debate, photos and band interviews. Nme contains information about mostly people who are interested in either rock or indie music, the magazine contains information about artists such as Pink Floyd , David Bowie and U2. The magazine also contains upcoming festivals and gigs. Most NME magazines also have posters inside , interviews and new album reviews.

MOJO Mojo is a music magazine published in 1993. After the

magazine Q was such a great success, Mojo was created for

people who have an interest Rock music but have a love for Classic

rock also. The magazine frequently covers many acts such as Bob Dylan

and The Beatles. Mojo is published monthly by a company called Bauer

and is based in London. Mojo’s target audience are rock lovers but has a better interest in Classic rock

music. The age range for people who are interested in this magazine

are people from 35 years old and over and from both genders. Mojo

has had great triumph with issues who star people such as The

Beatles, which special edition issues have been create which

contain a whole magazine/ issue based on one artist/genre.

ROLLING STONE Rolling Stone is a successful

magazine based on popular music, film actors and television shows. The first magazine was published in 1967. The Rolling Stones magazine has a mostly male readers between the ages of 18 – 24 with the class of C2DE. Rolling stone doesn’t just contain information about music but also news, there have been front covers stars people such as Barack Obama and Robin Williams the comedian.