1. Representation in
Rock Magazines
By Daryl Teague

2. Examples of
Representation
This artist is represented as an attractive but rebellious young man
who is stereotypically white, he is conventional of the rock genre due
to the mise-en-scene, he is not wearing a t shirt which will help appeal
to the female target audience, he is also showing tattoos which
represents him as intimidating. This look helps the artist fit into the
rock genre as it is a concept of the rock genre which helps appeal to
the target audience. His body language also shows that he is
intimidating as he seems defensive and angry due to his facial
expression as he is pulling a straight face which portrays aggression
which is typical of rock magazines. The man is also quite young which
represents him as more rebellious and helps him fit into the genre
more and portrays him in a youth way which makes him seem more
intimidating. Also stereotypically masculine.
This pull quote represents the artist as a fighter and shows hat he is
violent which helps him fit into the target audience, this pull quote makes
the magazines seem more aggressive which makes it fit into the rock
genre as aggression and violence is part of it. The pull quote is also
stereotypically masculine which also carries out the aggression more
effectively.

3. Examples of
Representation
The pull quote by the image shows aggression and violence
which helps the image fit into the rock image and can
influence the reader to look at the article as they would be
interested in finding out why he “ripped down a wall”, the pull
quote represents the artist as aggressive and angry which
can make him look intimidating.
The image also represents the artist as being aggressive
due to him having tattoos and his body language, he is
pulling a straight face which shows him as being aggressive
and helps him appeal to the target audience as it fits into the
rock genre.

4. Examples of
Representation
The image represents the rock artist as being
aggressive, his body language shows that he ready to
fight which his hand positions which shows violence and
helps fits into the rock genre as it is typical. He is also
wearing dark clothing which shows mystery and
aggression too which help appeal to the target audience.
The artist is stereotypically white and attractive which fits
in with the rock genre and help appeal to the target
audience easier.
This pull quote represents aggression and violence as it is a
angry threat which makes the artist seem intimidating and
scary which would appeal to the target audience, due to it
being related to violence which is related to the rock genre.

5. Examples of
Representation
The font used represent aggression and stands
out well due to the san serif font and how large
it is, the font has contrasting colours which
helps it stand out well, the font itself can
represent aggression and violence due to the
effects of the font which make it look like a run
down wall or something similar, this helps carry
out the aggressive tone which rock magazines
do. It conveys a aggressive masculine look
which represents violence and anger.

6. Examples of
Representation
The font represents aggression as it is unclear
and has conventional elements such as San
serif font, it is large and stands out well to the
audience. The pull quote “somebody's gonna
get killed...” shows that it is violent and
dangerous which would appeal to the target
audience as it shows aggression which fits into
the rock genre. This language is informal which
also makes it appeal to the target audience. The
contrasting colours allow the text to stand out
easier which can represent aggression as the
text is more “in your face” which appeals to the
target audience.