G321 - Market Research

1. Do you buy music magazines?

12 out of the 20 people asked answered with Yes, while the other 8 answered with No.

2. Why?

These were the top three answers:

Specific Artists Featured

No appeal 

Posters

3. What is your favourite thing about magazines?

These were the most common answers among the 20 people asked:

Interesting Images and Posters of Artists

 Freebies

Competitions

Feature Articles

Tour and Festival Information

4. What is your least favourite thing about magazines?

These were the most common answers among the 20 people asked:

Text

More text then there are images

When the articles are pretentiously written

When article language tries to be 'down with the kids'

5. What genre of music do you like the best?

These were the most common answers among the 20 people asked:

A mixture

Indie Rock

Alternative 

Rap

Pop

6. Who are your favourite artists?

These were the most common answers among the 20 people asked:

Ed Sheeran

Maroon 5

Oasis

The 1975

Arctic Monkeys

Tom Odell

The Clash

Lorde

Led Zeppelin

7. What artists do you dislike?

These were the most common answers among the 20 people asked:

One Direction

Justin Bieber

Ariana Grande

Cheryl Cole

The Janoskians 

8. What sort of layout would you prefer; Simple or Busy?

13 of the people answered with a simple layout, whereas the remaining 7 preferred a busier layout.