Baton Rouge Area Foundation PSAs

Since we spend so much time on YouTube, we thought it was time to join the fun. Check it out: These are two PSAs we produced last month for the Baton Rouge Area Foundation. After obtaining permission to re-record “Come Rain or Come Shine,” we cut two versions of the song with two different bands[…]

Hey, It’s Refreshment Time!

Last night I watched a documentary on the 60s. The doc showed some Peter Max 7-Up ads as an example of how “Madison Avenue” co-opted 60s counterculture. Though someone posted the Max 7-Up ad on YouTube, I thought this refreshements ad that ran during intermission at movie theaters was pretty interesting. Look out for the[…]

Plan 59

Plan 59 is an incredible gallery of 1950’s print advertsiments. There’s tons of stuff here that we find pleasing to the eye. Of course we like all of the ads featuring dogs, but we also like the old radios, this air conditioner, Greater Philadelphia. . . The Land of Everything and beer. Speaking of beer,[…]

Insurance Ads That Make Us Laugh

Is it just me or are insurance companies running the most exciting TV ads these days: *You got the Travellers ad with their urban snowball of destruction. *Then there’s that great “Life Comes At You Fast” domino effect from Nationwide. *But hands down, my two favorites have got to be Twister and Tyre from Bangkok[…]