Brand Name Ideas

·         SMASH!- symbolises the sound of a drum and represents the chosen genre of Punk Rock. Is an onomatopoeia and is catchy and short which will become well known and remembered with fans.

·         SCREAM!- associated with the signing that is included within the punk rock genre. A lot of people suggest that the artist is ‘screaming’ rather than singing. Relates to the genre of music and is short and catchy.

·         PR. – short for punk rock. Would be well remembered and stand out for teenagers as its only 2 letters and has a simple meaning.

·         Fulmination- relates to the theme of punk rock being disruptive and loud. Suggests the music has a lot of energy and that the songs are of an aggressive nature.

·         Shatter- symbolises something broken such as glass. Represents how the music is heavy and loud which could potentially hold elements of shattering.

·         Raze. - represents how the genre and artists could completely destroy all other genres and artists. Holds elements of the magazine being superior to others and will put them out of business.

·         Wreck- suggesting that the artists within the genre are usually left in a wreck due to drug abuse or addiction. Attracts the audience as they will believe the articles are associated with the title.

·         Expired- showing something out of date and gone beyond return. Has an edgy catch and deep meaning that can make it snappy and unique.

·         Perished- A word that is not as well known by targeted audience of teens. Make them feel as though they are more sophisticated. Has a meaning of death and being gone which still relates to the genre of the music.

·         Breathless- Associated with the after feeling of the artist after ‘screaming’. Reinforces the genre of the music through mentioning emotions rather than words associated with the genre of music. Relates to how the teenagers may feel about the music if they are passionate.