Conventions of a music magazine

• The masthead is at the top of the magazine.
• Strap line occasionally appears over the masthead
• up to 12 lines of writing giving an insight into what the magazine contains.
• Clashing colours of masthead attract readers attention. 
• The writing is in a range of colours and fonts.
• Usually contains a star/artist/band to make people want to buy the magazine.
• Bar code and price
• Chart of music is commonly used.