BMG - Foo Fighters Album Launch

Objectives

  • Launch the new Foo Fighters album of One By One to university audience
  • Create hype around only one copy being in country
  • Develop a fan base for inclusion onto Foo Followers list
  • Incentivise student participation through high prize value and SMS campaign

Activity

  • 7 exclusive listening sessions at key universities in 4 states
  • High prize value on offer for students, VIP BDO tickets, signed merchandise and SMS campaign
  • Simple competition mechanic to incentivise participation

Communication

  • 5,000 pole posters and 50,000 flyers distributed to university sites and student ‘hang-outs’
  • High profile street press advertising campaign
  • PR campaign across street and student press, radio and internet

Results

  • 7 listening sessions across 4 states
  • Over 50 pieces of editorial coverage achieved on press, radio and internet
  • Publicity campaign and sessions reached over 250,000 students
  • Kick-started campaign to release of One By One to core Foo Fighter audience
  • Over 2400 responses to SMS campaign

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BMG - Foo Fighters Album Launch