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Proposal For Blues Magazine

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BLUES MAGAZINE PROPOSAL Genre: Musical genre and form originated in deep south of United States around 1870's by African Americans from roots in African musical traditions, work songs, spirituals and folk music of white European heritage. Artists include: BB King - one of the most identifiable guitar styles in the world. Performing and recording his style of Blues for over 60 years influencing other Blues musicians. Buddy Guy - greatest proponent of Chicago blues. Known for his showmanship as well as musical skill. Influencing artists of the 60's and beyond. Robert Johnson - One of the first Blues musicians to reach notoriety aided by his skill as a singer, musician, song-writer and performer.  Bessie Smith - Most often mentioned in blues and opened many doors for female musicians who came after her. Her strong voice and style set the standard for jazz and blue singers. Muddy Waters  Howlin' Wolf Bonnie Raitt Etta James - Popularised blues in a time when ...

Current Competition

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COMPETITION IN MAGAZINE INDUSTRY  TimeOut magazine genre: lifestyle, music content: free London weekly magazine that covers events, entertainment and culture in cities around the world.  style: de-cluttering, giving the magazine more visual personality and introducing a new poster-like indentity to the content.  distribution: the magazine is a free publication with a weekly readership of 307,700. copies are handed out every Tuesday morning at most London tube stations. EN Magazine genre:  lifestyle  content:  aims to produce articles on local issues, what's on, local businesses, holidays, days out, home improvements, health and beauty. style:  basic, informative, simplistic. distribution:  distributed to 30,000 homes in the EN postcode and surrounding areas as well as 1,000 copies in libraries, sport centres and theatres.  Enjoy Enfield genre:  lifestyle  content:  re...

MOODBOARD PRACTICE

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MOODBOARD INSPIRED BY R&B GENRE: PROGRESSION:

RESEARCH INTO NORTH LONDON MUSIC SCENE

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NORTH LONDON MUSIC SCENE Boroughs in N London  Barnet Enfield  Haringey Camden Islington  Tube Stations in N London Cockfosters  Woodside Park Golders Green West Finchley Edgware East Finchley Finsbury Park Burnt Oak Oakwood Totteridge & Whetstone Southgate Belsize Park Finchley Central Arsenal Mill Hill East Types of venues                                         Wembley Arena Wembley Stadium Emirates Stadium Alexandra Palace Roundhouse KOKO 02 Academy Kentish Town Electric Ballroom Nambucca                                       Wembley Arena Stadiums Arenas Parks Theatres Halls Pubs Nambucca                           ...