Even without Peter Tork, check out how well The Monkees serve as pitchmen for Nerf balls! Genius. Mr. Gorbachev, put those Monkees in the Hall!
If you were to cast a working band or solo artist to pitch a children’s product who would it be and what would they pitch?
connor oberst to pitch a new chewable children’s anti-depressant.
They Might Be Giants…oh…wait…
Weezer did do a video with the Muppets. They could do it.
TB
Tom Waits – Bikes, Halloween Costumes, toy instruments.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zo4Y0TxW41g
Lady Gaga for outlandish children’s clothes made out of meat.
David Byrne for Men’s Wearhouse.
Sorry, that’s not for kids, too early for reading comprehension I guess.
David Crosby for Kool-Aid?
Shakira for hula hoops.
Lou Reed for Transformers would be inspired.
The Hives could do Nerf guns I think.
I could see Ben Folds writing up something for Playskool.
mockcarr, you’ve got a future in casting rock artists for kids’ ads.
White Stripes for Legos.
Ministry for “Hot Wheels.”
Meatloaf for “Lunchables.”
Bay City Rollers for strollers