February 22nd, 2013

because-we-are-men:

Billy Corgan Stars in The Strangest Furniture Commercial of All Time

Billy Corgan used to be one of the saddest and most reclusive artists in rock and roll. Since then, he’s become the owner and promoter of Resistance Pro Wrestling and the glint of his bald head is no longer that of a lonely outsider, it’s a shining beacon of comedically choreographed violence that is used to entertain, astound and sell furniture. Only in America. 

Reblogged from Because We Are Men
January 29th, 2013

“Hyundai really understands and appreciates what the Flaming Lips are all about,” says Lori Feldman, Warner Bros. Records senior VP of brand partnerships. (Source)

January 25th, 2013

Lyrics video for the new Flaming Lips song “Sun Blows Up Today.” Per the description on YouTube:

“Sun Blows Up Today” will be available as an instant grat bonus track on January 29. The new Flaming Lips album The Terror will be released on April 2nd. The track will also be featured in the upcoming Hyundai commercial which will air during the Superbowl on February 3rd!

January 13th, 2013

Sub Pop: Internationally Acclaimed Grunge Supplier & Wholesaler; LabelDistributionScenemaking (source

November 26th, 2012

KURT, a short film directed by Adarsha Benjamin, debuting December 6 during Art Basel Miami Beach. (See stills here.)

June 19th, 2011

Belgian advertisement for the Carrefour Express supermarket chain.

(Source: advertolog.com)

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