Questionairre Results (Main)

What is your favourite colour?


From these results I can see that the most popular colour is blue with six votes out of twenty followed by green and red with four each.



Do you prefer weekly or monthly magazines?


From this bar chart I can see that most people prefer magazines to be released weekly instead of monthly.



How much do you pay for your magazine?


From the results here I can see that most people pay £2 - £2.50 for a music magazine.



Which magazine do you prefer?


From these results I can see that the most popular magazine is NME. This means a lot of people are interested in new music and this means that my magazine is likely to sell.



How frequently do you buy music magazines?


This graph shows that most people buy music magazines every week which means that if my magazine is weekly then there are people who would buy it.



How often do you attend gigs?


These results show that most people attend about 1-3 gigs every year. This means it may be a good idea to include a gig guide for the week in my magazine.



Who is you favourite band/artist?

Atari Teenage Riot
Paramore
Queens of the Stone Age
Arctic Monkeys
Blink 182
The Blackout
Hadouken!
The Killers
Transmit Now
Kasabian
Say Anything
Muse
Kings of Leon
Cage the Elephant
Radiohead
The Who
Pendulum
The XX
Kasabian
Rolling Stones

From this data I can see that a lot of peoples favourite bands are relatively well know. This means, although I am doing an unsigned music magazine, I will have to include articles on mainstream bands as well to keep my audience interested.



What do you dislike about music magazines?

Biased
Mainstream
Too short
Not much modern music
One persons opinion
Sometimes irrelevant
Short reviews
Main articles are too mainstream
No varies opinions
Not enough live reviews
Pointless adverts
Not enough new music
Not a lot of new bands
All the new bands are really similar
No song by song reviews
Pointless previews
Too short
Repetitive
Not a wide range of genres
Bands are too old

From these results I can see that readers of current magazines feel that a lot of the magazines include too many mainstream bands which is good for the type of magazine i'm doing. Also, fans want more live reviews and a larger variety of genres which I will try to include in my magazine.



What do you like about music magazine?

Informative about new music
Gig guide for the week
Free posters
Eye catching
Good reviews
CDs
Pictures
Interviews with big bands
Top songs
Free posters
CDs
Free merchandise
Liver reviews
Rumours
Top songs
Gig reviews
Free posters
Festival information
Album and single reviews
Gig reviews

Here are some voice clips I took of some people answering my questions:


From these results, I can see that people are very fond of the free items that magazines provide including posters and CDs etc. It also shows that readers like articles associated with live shows weather its a review or a preview.