- Easy navigation - mapped out so that it is easy to find material/information
- Tabs and links to other pages or social media
- Social media links help the fans feel more in-touch with their artists - updates on Facebook or Twitter interest fans
- Font and background that matches the theme of the website
- Images for visual interest - related to the theme
- Multi-media
- Merchandise
- Music videos
- Asses to purchase CD or download songs online
- Biography of band
- Colour matches genre - bright = pop, dark = rock/alternative
- Tour dates - where? when? how much?
- Fan chat forum
- Competitions - keep fans entertained
- News - updated often to keep the fans informed
- Band name displayed clearly
- Latest album details
- Website matches the image of artist/band - e.g. a rapper's website would tend to be slick and stylish
I shall research more throughly, the conventions of a website by assessing several rock band's websites to see if there is anything I can learn for my website.
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