Billboard Magazine's recommended retail price currently stands at £.7.14 per issue. The average amount of pages in Billboard magazine, as an weekly magazine, is 52, with around 12 pages of adverts which are not all directly related to music, proving very different to Kerrang! yet similar to NME.
Kerrang! magazines are sold for £2.50. In each magazine, there is on average 60 pages. Out of these 60, on average there is 15 pages of adverts, with the other pages made up of articles, quizzes, posters and interviews. Most adverts placed in Kerrang!
are to do with the genre, thus appealing to their
target audiences.
NME Magazine is sold for £2.20, and has around 67 pages in each issue. In this 67, there are 25 pages of adverts- 10 more than Kerrang, in which some of the adverts in NME are hardly related or not related at all to the genre.