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Grizzly Bear’s “Two Weeks” goes mainstream in Volkswagen Super Bowl Ad

</embed>The hit band Grizzly Bear's hit song "Two Weeks" features a piano jingle that was 'perfectly crafted' to be utilized in a powerful marketing campaign. Volkswagen purchased the rights to...

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Neon Indian, She & Him, Grizzly Bear get ‘prime product placement’ in new...

Watch Video: http://www.apple.com/iphone/gallery/ads/#concert-large</embed> Can't believe it finally happened. A chillwave buzzband finally got 'acknowledged' by the mainstream iPhone commercial...

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Best Coast and the Vampy Weekend bro star in some Converse commercial/music vid

</embed>Best Coast and Rostam Batmanglij (the Panda Bear of Vampire Weekend) and some ethnic rapper named Kid Cudi 'collabed' on some song for the Converse shoe line. Basically, 'free...

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Diplo is in some Blackberry commercial where he brags abt how awesome his alt...

</embed>The Blackberry is a popular phone for business men who aren't allowed to have iPhones because they aren't kewl enough/haven't ascended into management, so they are't really important...

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NYTimes writes article saying brands are the new record labels [via Converse,...

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/10/arts/music/10brand.html From what I understand the traditional record industry is 'going down the shitter' because people don't buy records any more. Instead,...

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Rape Gaze band Crystal Castles utilized in BING Commercial

</embed>I just watched this commercial for BING on television that really appealed to me because I am a young 18-29-year-old-something, and I love listening to kewl music and going to music...

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Some indie buzzband tweets abt how they are authentic bc they don't want 2 be...

Link: http://pitchfork.com/news/41016-echo-chamber-the-pains-of-being-pure-at-heart/ Just read a tweet by some buzzband abt how they 'turned down shitloads of money' in order to 'remain authentic' [via...

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Microsoft rips off the Arcade Fire's "Wake Up" in some commercial

Link: http://stereogum.com/629931/microsoft-blatantly-rips-off-arcade-fire/franchises/commercial-appeal</embed>I was watching the television, and I saw this commercial, and I couldn't help but...

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Diplo brags abt his awesome life as a relevant DJ in Blackberry commercial

</embed>U might know Diplo as some guy who is a DJ, but did u know that he has the most awesome life in the world? Unfortunately, Diplo is stuck using a Blackberry because they pay him 'mad bank'...

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