Music Advertisements of the 1980s

(A personal clipping pulled from Vintage Ad Browser)

Budweiser presents Rolling Stones. (And the modern circuit of mega tours is basically born)

Michelob and still seriously-alcoholic Eric Clapton

Genesis also endorses Michelob

Phil Collins uses Beyerdynamic mics

Bon Jovi microphone is not so cool:

Pontiac Fiero presents Hall & Oates

The CD arrives!

Sony brings the CD to the car and outdoors:

The dreadful original Beatles CDs arrives too!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Denon had this funny cassette “CarryClip”

VH1 still was about music videos

Duran Duran Video Concert is on Cinemax

And George Michael – Faith is on VHS

Johny Cash discover the synth

Bose still sells and advertises professional gear

Some magazine profiles on Tina Turner, Steve Winwood and the Cars:

New music (not all memorable) by

Bryan Ferry

Survivor

Rick Springfield

Iggy Pop

David Bowie

Rod Stewart

DEVO

Tom Petty

Paul McCartney

Dire Straits

Sade

Pat Benatar

Big Audio Dynamite

The Church

Patty Smyth

Young Michael Bolton

Young Kenny G.