1. Music Press Starter: Answer these questions… Genres and Magazines
What is a magazine?
What would you expect to find in a music magazine?

2. Music Genre: Rock
Task 1
Once you finish this task, delete this text box.
Fill this slide with the names of as many rock artists as you can find and paste in lots of pictures of rock artists so that you have a sense of what sort of aesthetic the genre has.

3. Music Genre: Hip Hop Task 2
Once you finish this task, delete this text box.
Fill this slide with the names of as many hip hop artists as you can find and paste in lots of pictures of hip hop artists so that you have a sense of what sort of aesthetic the genre has.

4. Music Genre: R n’ B
Task 3
Once you finish this task, delete this text box.
Fill this slide with the names of as many R n’ B artists as you can find and paste in lots of pictures of R n’ B artists so that you have a sense of what sort of aesthetic the genre has.

5. Music Genre: Acoustic / Folk
Task 4
Once you finish this task, delete this text box.
Fill this slide with the names of as many acoustic / folk artists as you can find and paste in lots of pictures of acoustic / folk artists so that you have a sense of what sort of aesthetic the genre has.

6. Main Task:
You have been asked to design a music magazine. You can choose whether it is based around either the dub step or pop music genre. Complete the following:
Magazine name:
Target audience:
List of musicians included in first issue:
Places you would advertise your magazine:

7. Main Task (extension):
Design a basic first draft of your music magazines front page. Remember to:
Use the same layout that magazine front covers always use.
Include appropriate artists in your magazine
Use colours that are appropriate to your audience.
When you have done your basic layout, paste it onto the next powerpoint slide.

8. My front cover…