Target – Brand New Day, Tim Myers & Lindsey Ray

This new Target ad highlights all the big new changes you can make with just a little coin. Brand New Day is a great feel good anthem for this commercial. Hailing from Orange, California, Tim Myers crafted Brand New Day. He’s also a member of OneRepublic. At the early age of 5, Lindsey Ray knew …

U2 3D – Vertigo, U2

This U2 3D commercial, featuring Vertigo, is a small taste of the amazing new 3D technology they helped premiere/launch during the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.  3ality Digital developed a new and improved 3D film technology, which makes watching a live concert set* in a movie theater intensing entertaining. U2 is iconic.  Learn more at U2.com. If …

Nikon D60 – The Man with the Magic Touch, Brian Setzer

Funny commercial featuring Aston Kutcher dazzling fellow wedding guest with his camera skills using the Nikon D60, of course. Brian Setzer touches off the commercial with the poppy swing music from, The Man with the Magic Touch, which fits perfectly with the wedding scene. Originally from New York, Brian Setzer has been writing and performing …

Acura – Robot Repair

The electronic vibe from Robot Repair makes this Acura commercial worth watching over and over. According to Robot Repair they are a “Contemporary Music House for TV, Film, and Artistic Releases.” The company is run by composers Aaron, Doug, and Kael. Robot Repair has a long list of commercial music tracks (ie they make songs …

Paul Newman Tribute from David Letterman

David Letterman at his best, spends almost the first 10 minutes of his show praising and sharing a little about the generous life of Paul Newman. Great stories about beer, Volkswagen vans, and generosity & charity. It’s a great tribute to someone who gave so much back anyone and everyone. Wish there were more celebrities …

Hilton – Life, Love, & Laughter, Donavon Frankenreiter

Below is a video from the Hilton Commercials series “Connections” Donavon Frankenreiter is featured on a couple of them and his music is quite addictive. As mentioned before, Donavon is good friends with Jack Johnson. Both lifestyles and music are similar. Find out more about Donavon (not Donovan) on his MySpace page or his web …

Apple iTunes + iPod – Vertigo, U2

One of many Apple iPod commercials where the ad is completely driven by the music of the artist – in this case Vertigo by U2. “U2” began as a secondary school band after Larry Mullen, Jr. (drummer) posted tryouts on his school bulletin board in 1976. They are now known internationally & have redefined their …

Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid – Raindrops Keep Fallin on my Head, B.J. Thomas

A moment of silence for Paul Newman. A good man all-around, he will be missed. Classic movie with Robbert Redford and Paul Newman as bad guys that are good guys. Billy Joe “BJ” Thomas hails from Oklahoma. He topped the music charts in 1969 thanks to his rendition of Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on my Head …

Hilton – Free, Donavon Frankenreiter

Free by Donavon Frankenreiter is actually from his self-titled debut album in 2004. A truly mellow, feel good song. Free has aged well with advertisers. This track has been used in multiple commercials in the last couple years. Donavon is originally from California and has worked numerous times with G. Love. Get Free on Visit …