That time Kate Bush went to Japan to make a watch commercial
While Kate Bush is one of the most reclusive performers in history, there was a time when she could be
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TV Commercials
Random music news for Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Why is right-wing media lying about COVID-19? Read this. Meanwhile, here’s some music news with the least amount of misinformation
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Because it’s Monday, you need to see these funny TV commercials featuring metal and hard rock bands.
An oldie but a goodie originally posted in 2014. Love the Dokken vs. chicken ad. (Via Tom)
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Here come the Super Bowl commercials featuring musicians
Now that we’ve finally reached Super Bowl week, it’s time to start sorting through the big-budget commercials that will run
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Which Genre of Music Works Best in Commercials?
Here’s an interesting study from Nielsen that looked at the effectiveness of more than 600 TV commercials, more than 500
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Greyhound–Yes, the Bus Line–Goes Metal with their New Commercial
There’s no such band as “MuttonGut”–but if there were, they’d travel by Greyhound. This brings back memories of Burger King’s
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Seven Examples of Using an Inappropriate Song in a TV Commercial
With physical and digital music sales sliding, artists and music publishers need to find new sources of revenue. That’s why
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The 10 Best Songs-in-a-Commercial Shown During the World Cup
Once upon a time, licensing your song for something as crass as a TV commercial was seen as the height
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How to See U2’s Super Bowl Commercial
It’s that time of year when Canadians kvetch about not being able to see the big-production Super Bowl commercials because
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