Did these TV commercials kill your favorite rock songs?

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Rock and Roll and advertising have long been strange bedfellows. Remember Van Halen's "Right Now" in that cheesy Crystal Pepsi commercial? Or the Beatles "Revolution" as the soundtrack to a Nike ad? On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we are look at 15 TV commercials that co-opted rock and metal to promote their products and decide if using rock songs to sell stuff is EVER a good idea.

 

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Kickstart My Heart...KIA

Sweet Home Alabama ...KFC

Volkswagem... RUSH

More Than A Feeling... Yogurt

Hardees... Pantera (riff only)

Fleetwood Mac... COPD treatment

Led Zep... Cadillac

TV Land... Breakin the Law(Judas Priest)

Aerosmith... dick's sporting good

Sympathy for the Devil... Mercedes

AIWA sound systems... another one bites the dust

Geico... RATT