Rock Music Rock And Roll - 1834 Words

Kerrange! is a UK based magazine design for people who listen to Rock music, ranging from hard rock to death metal. Rock music is a genre of popular music that originated as rock and roll in the United States in the 1950s and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly, in the United Kingdom. Musically, Rock has centered on electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar and drums. Rock music and fashion have been inextricably linked. Rock musicians were early adopters of two British rivalry subculture fashion style, they were known as Rockers (who wore motorcycle leathers and usually used a vintage Triton motorcycle ) and Mods (who often wore tailor-made suits and use†¦show more content†¦The actual paper used for the magazine is thin and easy to get ripped; the cost of the magazine is  £2.50. This show that the main target is aimed at the young people who are less likely to spend lots of money on weekly magaz ine. The main things you will see in the magazine are news, CD reviews, gigs, gig guides, you will also see exclusive interviews with artist, bands, events, music and advert of free merchandise too. Typography used in magazines are usually colourful, bold and usual text and the masthead usually has its own design font for the specific magazine. For instances, the heading of the magazine which say â€Å"KERRANG!†, it has a large font and normally in colour red, yellow, black and white. The word has a crack which runs through the word, this tells the reader it has something to do with destruction, loudness and rebellion. It also gives the feeling of something being broken which maybe means they do their thing differently and do not follow the law or rudes. The masthead of Kerrange! uses the serif font style, which makes the magazine stands out from other rival magazines of same genre. It is also covered with the lead singer and guitarist of GUNS N ROSES. The magazine does not use a selling line, this may be because Kerrange! may feel that the image of their magazine already appeals to their target audience enough without needing selling line. The main cover line is presented by a large image of the