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McDonalds, Christina Milian Launch Big Mac Commerical Contest

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2008-06-18 18:50:08 by Daniel Kreps in Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily
 
...McDonalds ad, and Ronald McDonald is all about granting wishes. The fast food behemoth and MySpace are presenting the Big Mac Chant Off, which will welcome songs from amateur tunesmiths competing for placement in a Big Mac commercial. The catch, however, is that you need to incorporate the lyric/slogan Two all beef patties special sauce...
 
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Are We McDevo? Devo Sues McDonalds Over New Wave Nigel

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2008-06-26 15:14:22 by Elizabeth Stolfi in My Poproks
...McDonalds toy, which came out in the spring as part of an American Idol themed happy meal. Disco Dave, Country Clay, Rockin Riley, Soulful Selma, and New Wave Nigel were all part of the promotion. As you can tell by the signature Devo outfit, including a red dome hat and an orange jumpsuit, theres no question who was the direct inspiration...
 
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Devo sue McDonalds

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2008-07-02 18:03:55 by Sean in Rock Sellout
...McDonalds, claiming that no one from the company contacted them about New Wave Nigel. Devo bassist Gerald Casale who designed the trademarked energy dome headgear is quoted as saying, This New Wave Nigel doll that theyve created is just a complete Devo rip-off and the red hat is exactly the red hat that I designed, and its copyrighted and...
 
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Lets Go Outside: McDonalds Here is About Fifty Times Worse (Cardiff/Glasgow)

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2008-03-07 16:26:33 by LET'S GO OUTSIDE in local Cut
...McDonalds for breakfast while we waited for our rooms, as it was the only option for food and seats at the time in Newport. McDonalds over here is about fifty times worse than it is in the states. Awful We eventually got our rooms and I killed off the day by sleeping and practicing my set for the night. We were picked up in a nice cab that...
 
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Devo Looking to Sue McDonalds For New Wave Nigel Toy

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2008-06-26 00:26:31 by Brian in Raised on Indie
Post-punk pioneers Devo arent so happy about McDonalds latest choice of Happy Meal toy, the red flower pot-sporting New Wave Nigel. In fact, the band are so unhappy theyre taking the fast-food giant to court. (More after the jump Read | Go To Exclaim.ca | Digg This
 
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Paris Hilton Rolls up to McDonalds in a Bentley

2008-09-16 17:43:09 by Dustin in THINK2WICE.ORG
 
So Paris Hilton decided she wanted to get a big mac. Cmon trick you can afford a Bentley, and your ass still eats at McDonalds? What kind of shit is that? No self-respecting drive-thru cashier wants to see your rich ass pull up to their window in your $100,000 ride. Its just not right
 
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Country Joe McDonald: A long look at a local legend

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2008-02-22 08:24:12 by Jim in The Concert Blog
...McDonalds Web site, www.countryjoe.com In a broader sense, however, McDonalds whole career can be looked at as a tribute to Guthrie, or, at least, the things he stood for political activism, social causes and supporting the working class. Its no wonder that McDonald feels such a strong bond to Guthrie We have had similar careers, McDonald...
 
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Twista Treats Father Pfleger

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2008-06-04 09:38:00 by Andrew Barber in Fake Shore Drive
...McDonalds for their nationwide Live Trek tour, where Twista would perform at select McyDs locations across the country it was to be a cross promotion between the two brands Twista was later dropped, by McDonalds, from the 10-city tour citing controversial lyrics and content. The man behind Twistas L? You guessed it, Father Pfleger. Pfleger...
 
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Derwin Jackson - The Next Level

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2008-03-03 23:12:28 by hbh in Smooth Jazz Blog
...McDonalds Corporation. Derwin has also written for and produced an array of independent artists and has been blessed administratively, musically, spiritually, and technically with many gifts and talents to make big things happen. Jackson has worked extensively in strategic planning, commercial advertising and event coordination with national...
 
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Q&A With Daniel Johnston

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2008-04-02 09:26:49 by HASH0x8b26040 in Backbeat Online