Ongoing History Daily: Songs in commercials
Back in the day, you almost never heard well-known songs in TV commercials. But then in the 80s, things began
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Eddie Vedder Gets a Cameo in a Chicago Cubs TV Spot
With the 2017 MLB season about to start, plenty of teams are rolling out commercials. The Chicago Cubs (World Series
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Jack White’s Coca-Cola Commercial. It Aired Just Once–But Anyone Can Watch It Now.
Back in 2006, Jack White agreed to participate in a Coke commercial. It ran exactly once. Where did it go?
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The Rolling Stones Once Appeared in a Rice Krispies Commercial
Think that the Stones came late to the idea of licensing their music and likenesses for commercials? Think again. (Via
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Lemmy, Jack-and-Coke and Milk. Wait–What?
Before Lemmy died of cancer just after Christmas, he filmed a TV commercial for milk. Yes, milk. Created by a
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Let’s Take a Moment to Gape at Some Musical Speed
Is there such thing as too fast? For some people, the answer is “Areyoucrazy?Power!FASTER!” With that in mind, here are
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OK Go’s TV Commercial for a Chinese Furniture Store. Wait–What?
The whole concept of selling out is pretty much dead. If you’re going to exist in the music industry today,
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Interesting: The First Made-in-Russia Apple Ad
Produced from scratch in Putin’s Russia. Don’t mention the war. (Via The Hollywood Reporter)
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If You Want to Draw Attention to Your New Cough Drop, Use a Black Metal Band for the Commercial
I declare this The Best Thing Ever for today. Where can I buy some ZYX? (Via Metal Injection)
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Fred Durst’s eHarmony Commercial
I reported on Fred’s commission back in May. Now it’s done. (Via UPROXX)
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