Music magazine production plan

As well as the publication plan, I must also create a production plan. This is a plan which shows you all of the articles, feature articles, interviews, page numbers and main images which will be within the magazine (front cover, contents page, double page spread). Here is a breakdown of what I want to include in my magazine:

Front cover

·         Main image – me with a guitar

·         Puff – top right

·         Tagline 1 – EDGE is back!

·         Tagline 2 – Our rock secrets...

·         Tagline 3 – Free AXEL poster

·         Tagline 4 – Foo’s dead?

·         Tagline 5 – The Gibson SG

·         Tagline 6 – Rock *Legends*

·         Bottom banner – 30 page exclusive, Metallica interview, Voucher for clothing

·         Top banner – rock legend Edge, the Foo Fighters, Nickelback, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Coldplay

Contents Page

·         Main image – me looking into distance into mountains

·         Contents written in urban font along the top

·         Issue number and date to the right of contents title

·         Image of editor accompanied by text about him and seal of approval

·         21 – A controversial look on the stairway to heaven

·         11 – Exclusive interview

·         29 – Dave Grohl’s secrets

·         05 – Free Hendrix poster

·         80 – This is the happening

·         59 – 1972 rock gig

·         58 – AC/DC Razors Edge

·         08 – B21 ultimate drums

·         79 – The Foo’s life story

·         31 – A new hall of fame

·         33 – Edge’s operation

·         34 – Gibson SG arrival

·         35 – Sony sponsors US

·         54 – Tickets for the exclusivity concert

·         15 – We call the shots

·         17 – How Dave’s mind works

·         41 – The biggest gig you’ve seen

·         28 – Edge's new vehicle

·         88 – Create your own skin

·         06 – Gillette coupon 1976

·         27 – A tutorial on B-notes

·         56 – The D return

·         67 – U2 the A bomb

·         26 – Oasis one of a kind

·         42 – 21 Guns - Greenday

·         18 – Lonely as you single

·         36 – Upcoming G-Neck

·         37 – Why we love jerky

·         38 – Obama speeks rock

·         39 – HR. Recognition
·         Images on the right hand of page with previous articles anchored

·         12 – Beezleboss Badass

·         61 – Rock Werchter 2012

·         93 – Italy - Rock line up

·         74 – Meeting of the Gods

·         23 – Angus Young fire solo

·         07 – The making of Thunder

·         78 – The MONEYTALKS

·         51 – www.acdcrocks.com

·         89 – The end my friend

·         65 – Brian Johnson's voice

·         19 – Unreleased material

·         64 – 30 greatest hits

·         22 – Scott's death (1980)

·         96 – Highway To Hell

·         91 – Military recognition

·         09 – AC/DC - the beginning

·         73 – Their troubles

·         52 – Back in Black

·         51 – Glossy photographs

Double page spread

·         How did it start Edge in terms of your career and popularity?

·         Do you regret the way in which your life has changed?

·         Have you fully recovered from your injuries?
·         How do you think about and write your songs?
·         Who or what are your inspirations and why?
·         What is your favourite guitar?
·         What is your favourite guitar?
·         Where do you shop for your fashion?



·         Why is this your last album?
·          Do you like our magazine?
·          If you could pick your best song what would it be?
·          Are you looking foward to the near future?
·          Finally Are you going to do another tour?