Music Genres
A Mind map of all types of Music Genres
Genre
A genre is a way of identifying a media text according to its form, style and content. Genres are used to suit certain audiences in the media industry.
Hybrid Genre
A hybrid genre is the combination of a certain themes in the media industry. For example music can be combined to Pop Rock and films can be combined to Romcom or Sitcom or Sci-Fi
Sub Genre
A sub-genre is a sub-category of a specific genre, and can apply to literature, music, film, theater, video games, or other forms of art.
Mass Market
A mass market often occurs the majority of the market in media.
Niche Market
A niche market is when something is only suited to a particular type of audience in the media industry. For example Kerrang magazine is mainly suited for the Rock Music Genre
These are examples of magazines that are associated with the Pop music industry.
This is an example of a magazine associated with the rock/punk music genre.