Rock and rollers are usually renegades who see themselves as walking middle fingers in the face of The Man. But then alimony payments start adding up, and those Bentley’s don’t just pay for themselves. Sooner or later, “stars of a certain stature” cave and do a commercial or two. There are tons of reasons why it happens: from legal SNAFUs and bankruptcy, to just honest love of the product (maybe?). But when done poorly, the results can leave you screaming “Come ON, you’re better than that!” at the television screen. Check out 15 of the most heartbreaking commercial sell-outs of all time! Don’t worry, bands…we still love you. #15. “I Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll All Night” by KISS vs. Old Navy (2011) #14. “Lust For Life” by Iggy Pop vs. Royal Caribbean Cruises #13. ”Revolution” by The Beatles vs. Nike #12. “Rock ‘n’ Roll” by Led Zeppelin vs. Cadillac (2010) #11. “The Art Of Self-Destruction” by Nine Inch Nails vs. Levi’s Jeans #10. “Born To Be Wild” by Steppenwolf vs. Diet Pepsi #9. “Brown Sugar” by the Rolling Stones vs. Pepsi #8 “Pour Some Sugar On Me” by Def Leppard vs. T-Mobile (however, I kinda like the Pour some shook up ramin.) #7. “Good Vibrations” by the Beach Boys vs. Sunkist #6. “Viva Las Vegas” by Elvis Presley vs. Viagra #5. “Mercedes-Benz” by Janis Joplin vs. Mercedes-Benz #4. “Walk On The Wild Side” by Lou Reed vs. Honda Scooters #3. “Venus In Furs” by The Velvet Underground vs. Dunlop Tires #2. “Pressure Drop” by The Clash vs. Nissan #1. “Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson vs. Pepsi
Posted on: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:34:56 +0000
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