Competitor Analysis - Classic Rock Double Page Spread

This double page spread follows the rock band Aerosmith’s singer as he talks about his life in the band and outside the band. The posed photograph illustrates a rock lifestyle. The calmness of the image contrasts with the busy layout of the double page further emphasising the light rock style. There is only one image on this double page spread which gives more space for the article as well as keeping organised. Drop caps and pull quotes are used to add a sense of drama to the text. The mode of address in conversational as it includes very personal information about the singer, the quotes are simply used to make the article personal and laid back for the singer. The columns connote that although the double page spread looks busy and chaotic. It is actually neat and well organised. The overall tone of the double page spread stays true to the rock house style of Classic Rock magazine with the colour scheme; black, white, brown and red whilst relating to the article with the main image, appealing to rock and Aerosmith fans.​