Research & Planning: Music Genre & Target Audience

As part of our Music Magazine study it was important to have an understanding of the types of genres that could be made into a new music magazine and what type of audience they would attract. I looked at 10 different genres and found some examples of the types of songs that would come under these genres.

Classical:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRsycxGgyuI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IafGYlAEZKc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0VJBvaO5G4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eClRtIv2gs

Rock:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hyyhvu2Ry5o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dn8-4tjPxD8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBmueYJ0VhA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSvFpBOe8eY

Dance and Electronica:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpKCqp9CALQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxZJTRhcFg4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOwG9d4W8oY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROaBopJPObk

Indie/Alternative:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lA3hYdKlDM8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UGSPx8nJ-U
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ub36ffWAqgQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVUD2pvytQ4

Pop:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOubzHCUt48 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWA2pjMjpBs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYPvAMrMzwI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBxt_v0WF6Y

Punk:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K56soYl0U1w http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtUH2YSFlVU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfK-WX2pa8c http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H86730HjLVA

Acoustic:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0WDqWlswQ8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lA3hYdKlDM8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVFHMtaSLkg (8:05 - 8:51) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n06IejXZZFs

Country:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZW8QNIiu1A http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luJcsPRngNE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbKHx6NivzU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxqnFJ3lp5k

Jazz:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-Oz5Xmi2ew http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzGVYyu9gsE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pdyiK5kziw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hB669XXjnUg

Dubstep:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cR2XilcGYOo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzyKSyLavUY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-t_YzCr-tXk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kF6V-9Te5zQ

For my music magazine I'm thinking they would have this sort of look and personality shown in this clip here: