1. Music Video Analysis - Materialism
Song Title: the rock show
Artist: blink 182
Directions: As you closely watch the music video, answer the following questions with
as much detail as possible.
1. Describe the products that are highlighted in the video: (cars, jewellery, clothes, etc.)
They get given a lot of money and they give their money to random people.
2. Are any brand names shown?
All the band members are wearing branded t-shirts.
3. How is wealth defined in the video?
They just give their money away like it is nothing the leave it on peoples cars and just go
up to people and give them money.
4. Are products mentioned in the song lyrics?
No there aren’t.
5. What’s the message of the song?
That money doesn’t mean anything because they give it away to make other people
happy.