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Hanson: Get Ready for Our Tasty New Beer, MMMHop Well, they are of drinking age now

If you like bitter brews and one-hit wonders, you're going to love MMMHop, the India pale ale reportedly being created by sibling pop trio Hanson in honor of their 1997…

November 30, 2011, 3:41 PM EST

Gap Kids Wants Candy, but What It Needs Is Warmer Clothes Peppy spot, but what's up with this winter outfit?

Unless your mind's in the gutter, adorable wide-eyed little girls singing "I Want Candy" is completely innocent. And a pair of tiny black sequined booty shorts is a kicky wardrobe…

November 16, 2011, 10:28 AM EST

Drinkify: Drink Suggestions to Match Your Music What liquor should you pair with Lady Gaga?

If you're just now hopping on the bourgie bandwagon of pairing liquor with everything, you should consult Drinkify to see which cocktails match your iPod playlist. Pretty sure the suggestions…

November 10, 2011, 8:55 AM EST

Ellie Goulding Runs (and Sings) for Nike Singer jogs around New York, L.A. and London while on tour

"I wanna keep feeling that high, because it's better than any other high I've experienced." So says immaculately stoned British songbird Ellie Goulding in this two-minute clip from AKQA and…

October 19, 2011, 8:06 AM EDT

Band Crowdsources Music Video From Fans' Instagram Photos Amateurish feel is the whole point

Nothing proves that laziness is the true mother of invention quite like user-generated content. The latest people to find this out are the Vaccines, a British indie-rock band who made…

October 13, 2011, 1:31 PM EDT

Karen O Covers a Willie Nelson Cover in Chipotle's Latest Ad Brooding spot mourns abandoned family farms

Giant-burrito-peddling fast-food chain Chipotle, which eschews most advertising, appears to have settled, for the moment at least, on a content strategy: Wrapping up healthful, anti-industrial-farming propaganda in lightly branded music…

October 12, 2011, 5:25 PM EDT

British Organic Dairy Milks It With Insufferable Boy Band You'll sour on these guys fast

How hard, exactly, does Britain's bucolic West Country rock? Not very, judging by BBH's latest musical marketing for the Yeo Valley organic dairy. The marketer introduces the Churned, a "boy…

October 7, 2011, 9:32 AM EDT

JWT Wins Battle of the Ad Bands Jam With Toast slays with covers of Lady Gaga's 'Bad Romance' and Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean'

They jammed, and the competition was toast. JWT's band Jam With Toast won the Say Media Battle of the Ad Bands on Tuesday night at the Highline Ballroom with its…

October 5, 2011, 10:54 AM EDT

Method Man Does Sweet Rap for Sour Patch Kids Candy messes with the hip-hop star

Here's a sweet-and-sour bit of branded music: Method Man brings the pain for Sour Patch Kids, which on Tuesday released a video starring the rapper titled "World Gone Sour (The…

October 5, 2011, 12:36 AM EDT

Bands vs. Brands 'Voices in their Heads' panel peeked at playlists of creatives—and off-screen tension with bands

Music-driven tension has enhanced countless commercials and trailers on-screen. But off-screen? Far too often, when artists, advertisers, and creative executives all get in the same room together, no one wants…

October 3, 2011, 6:06 PM EDT

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