Questionnaire

1. Are you

Female Male

2. Which age group do you fit into?

13-15 16-18 19-21 22-24 25-27 28-30 30+

3. Which category do you, or your parents (Below 21) fit into?

Group A (Professionals) e.g. Doctor, Barrister etc. Group B (Managerial) e.g. Bank Manager Group C1 (Non-Manual) e.g. White-collar Group C2 (Manual) e.g. Blue-collar Group D (Partly Skilled) e.g Shop Worker Group E (Unskilled or Students) e.g. Casual Workers/State Benefits

Other (please specify)

4. How often do you purchase music magazines?

Daily Weekly Fortnightly Monthly Every couple of months Less than 4 times a year Never

5. What type of music do you listen to?

New Age Blues European Music (Folk / Pop) Asian Pop (J-Pop, K-pop) Easy Listening Electronic Music Jazz World Music / Beats R&B / Soul Opera Reggae Hip Hop / Rap Latin Music Dance Music Country Music Pop (Popular music) Classical Music Inspirational (incl. Gospel) Singer / Songwriter (Inc.; Folk) Rock Alternative Music Indie Pop

Other (please specify)

6. Which artist would you like to see featured in a magazine

Nirvana Oasis Foo Fighters Foals Arctic Monkeys Jay-z Drake Mumford & Sons Alt-J Ben Howard Lana Del Rey BIG Sean Beatles The XX The Vaccines Bastille Green Day Eminiem Miles Kane The Maccabees Stone Roses Jake Bugg Crystal Castles Swim Deep Kasabian Kings of leon Vampire Weekend Two door cinema club

Other (please specify)

7. What attracts you to a magazine?

Colour scheme Image on the front cover What the magazine features inside Headline on the front cover The price of the magazine

Other (please specify)

8. What colour scheme attracts you to a magazine?

Red&White Red, Black & White Dark Colours Red&Black Pastel Black&White

Other (please specify)

9. In an interview with an artist/band which do you prefer?

Continuous text Question and answer artist speaking

Other (please specify)

10. What is the maximum you are willing to pay for a magazine?

£1.99 £2.99 £3.99 £4.99 £5.99+

11. What do you like to see featured in a music magazine?

Letters from readers Fashion updates Radio 1 official charts (top 40 singles and top 5 albums) Interviews with well-known bands/artists and others in the music industry Music quizzes Album and single review by critics Concert dates, when&where to buy tickets Interviews featuring up coming artist

Other (please specify)

12. Which of the following names do you think is appropriate for an indie rock magazine?

Solid MM (Music Matters) LM (Love Music) BMM (British Music Magazine) Ego AAM (All About Music) INM (Independent National Music)

any other suggestions

13. Which of the following magazine do you purchase?

Kerrang NME Q Vibe MOJO Billboard Clash RockMusic

Other (please specify)

14. Which of the following front covers do you prefer?

A lot of information on the front cover (very cluttered) Simple picture and headline(no cover lines)   Mixture balanced, not too much writing As simple as possible