Interviewing people ages 16-25
Including:
- Gender
- Age
- Favourite genres of music
- Favourite artists
- Do they buy music magazines? If so, which and why? If not, why not?
- Do they visit music magazine websites? If so, which and why? If not, why not?
- Do they go to gigs? If so, which, when and why? If not, why not?
- Where do they find out information about music? (radio, social media, etc)
- If a news music magazine was being published, what would they want to see in it?
- If a new music magazine was being published, what would make them want to buy it and/or visit its website?
- How much would they be prepared to pay for a music magazine?
- Are there any things that would encourage them to buy the first edition of a new music magazine?
My RESEARCH:
Feedback 1: Luxsian Sivakumar
1) Gender: Male
2) Age: 16
3) Occupation: unemployed
4) Student?: Yes
5) Favourite music genre: R&B, Pop and Indie
6) Favourite artists: Brent Faiyaz, Sza, Doja Cat
7) Do they buy music magazines?: "I don't buy music magazines as I don't have use for them."
8) Do they visit music magazine websites?: "Only when it concerns concert tickets and new music releases but mainly I use social media."
9) Do they go to gigs?: "There often aren't gigs that are in close areas that I'm particularly interested in going to. I'm sure I would if my fav artists were preforming at a local bar."
10) Where do they find out information about music?: Social media and friends.
11) If a new music magazine was being published, what would they want to see in it?: " News about new albums, releases etc."
12) If a new music magazine was being published, what would make them want to buy it and/or visit its website? : "If it included interesting information about artists and their songs."
13) How much would they be prepared to pay for a music magazine?: Roughly £3.50
14) Are there any things that would encourage them to buy the first edition of a new music magazine?: "Information about cheap tickets and concerts."
Feedback 2: @acancersdigitaldiary
1) Gender: female
2) Age: 18
3) Occupation: Next employee
4) Student?: Yes
5) Favorited music genre: Indie
6) Favourite artists: Lana del Rey, Cigarettes after S*x, Johnny Orlando.
7) Do they buy music magazines?: "No, I'm not interested enough to spend money on music related things."
8) Do they visit music magazine websites?: "Never have thought about it before."
9) Do they go to gigs?: "I've been to a few local ones in university bars."
10) Where do they find out information about music?: Friends and Spotify.
11) If a new music magazine was being published, what would they want to see in it?: " concert information and maybe some aspects of artists fashion?"
12) If a new music magazine was being published, what would make them want to buy it and/or visit its website? : "Concert tickets, fashion, new releases etc."
13) How much would they be prepared to pay for a music magazine?: £5
14) Are there any things that would encourage them to buy the first edition of a new music magazine?: "Information about concerts."
Feedback 3: April (@Elijahwoodlover)
1) Gender: Female
2) Age: 19
3) Occupation: unemployed
4) Student?: Yes
5) Favourite music genre: R&b
6) Favourite artists: Frank Ocean and grimes
7) Do they buy music magazines?: "I don't."
8) Do they visit music magazine websites?: "No, but I use social media."
9) Do they go to gigs?: "Sometimes with friends if we like the artist."
10) Where do they find out information about music?: Instagram.
11) If a new music magazine was being published, what would they want to see in it?: " info about new albums and releases."
12) If a new music magazine was being published, what would make them want to buy it and/or visit its website? : "Artist beef would be interesting to read about."
13) How much would they be prepared to pay for a music magazine?: £5
14) Are there any things that would encourage them to buy the first edition of a new music magazine?: "Information about concerts and some celeb drama."
Feedback 4: Grace Doctor
1) Gender: female
2) Age: 16
3) Occupation: waitress
4) Student?: No.
5) Favourite music genre: Rap and opium.
6) Favourite artists: Future and Travis Scott
7) Do they buy music magazines?: "No and haven't before."
8) Do they visit music magazine websites?: "I use social media."
9) Do they go to gigs?: "No but i go to concerts monthly, weekly in the summer."
10) Where do they find out information about music?: Instagram and TikTok.
11) If a new music magazine was being published, what would they want to see in it?: " Concerts."
12) If a new music magazine was being published, what would make them want to buy it and/or visit its website? : "New releases and good-looking, fit artists like Boogie with da Hoodie."
13) How much would they be prepared to pay for a music magazine?: £4
14) Are there any things that would encourage them to buy the first edition of a new music magazine?: "concerts."
Feedback 5: Emmy (@slumpmassigt)
1) Gender: Female
2) Age: 18
3) Occupation: singer
4) Student?: Yes
5) Favourite music genre: Folk and Bossa Nova
6) Favourite artists: Lana del Rey
7) Do they buy music magazines?: "I don't rlly need them tbh."
8) Do they visit music magazine websites?: "I just use social media."
9) Do they go to gigs?: "I think i went to a few with friends but not by choice, just at a bar and there is a random band or something playing there.."
10) Where do they find out information about music?: Insta and songkick.
11) If a new music magazine was being published, what would they want to see in it?: " News about artists and bands that I don't see on social media."
12) If a new music magazine was being published, what would make them want to buy it and/or visit its website? : "interesting information about artists I like or that are very underground."
13) How much would they be prepared to pay for a music magazine?: £3.50
14) Are there any things that would encourage them to buy the first edition of a new music magazine?: "Tickets for live events maybe."
Feedback 6: Ellis
1) Gender: Male
2) Age: 20
3) Occupation: unknown.
4) Student?: No.
5) Favourite music genre: Alternative, rock and shoegaze.
6) Favourite artists: Deftones.
7) Do they buy music magazines?: "I don't need them so no."
8) Do they visit music magazine websites?: " Sometimes for concert tickets and new music releases."
9) Do they go to gigs?: "No."
10) Where do they find out information about music?: Social media and friends.
11) If a new music magazine was being published, what would they want to see in it?: " I wouldn't mind seeing new artists getting some recognition and promotion for their work, especially young artists."
12) If a new music magazine was being published, what would make them want to buy it and/or visit its website? : "Cool info not available on social media ."
13) How much would they be prepared to pay for a music magazine?: £7
14) Are there any things that would encourage them to buy the first edition of a new music magazine?: "Vinyls, releases and artists info."