This has been a pet peeve of mine for many years. Why is it that when a lead singer leaves a band and a new one steps in to become the voice of the group, the band keeps the same name? I guess it might be a little weird that this bothers me so much.Continue reading “When the Lead Singer Leaves a Band… A Pet Peeve”
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Invesco QQQ commercials – too many or not enough?
Why is it that from all of last weekend’s amazing March Madness basketball games (I didn’t watch any of the women’s games, sorry Buick), the one memory that keeps bubbling up to the top of my brain is Invesco QQQ commercials? You might say it’s from the huge advertising push from the company, and IContinue reading “Invesco QQQ commercials – too many or not enough?”
Airbnb Hosts Commercial – The Music from Rita Lee
AirBnB has a series of ads featuring photos of actual vacationers using an AirBnB. Here’s one on TV currently… The Music. Backing this ad is a song from Rita Lee called “In My Life.” Here’s the full track… This is actually a Beatles song from 1965. Here’s their version… Which version do you like better?Continue reading “Airbnb Hosts Commercial – The Music from Rita Lee”
iPhone 13 Pro Commercial – The Music and the “Wild” Color?
Apple probably never needs to air another commercial for the rest of time. Their products are so integrated into our lives that they’re practically synonymous with the products they advertise– kind of like when you sneeze you grab a Kleenex, which actually is the brand, not the tissue. But I digress. Apple is back withContinue reading “iPhone 13 Pro Commercial – The Music and the “Wild” Color?”
iPad Air Election Commercial – The Music, Trivia, And More
The Music. The catchy song in this commercial is “This Town Ain’t Big Enough For Both Of Us” by Sparks. It’s nearly 50 years old, released in April, 1974. Here’s the full track. Then scroll down for more info! Among many covers of the song, “Weird Al” Yankovic performs it on the accordion, and furtherContinue reading “iPad Air Election Commercial – The Music, Trivia, And More”
Out of the Wilderness 