Whether it’s Led Zeppelin’s "Rock and Roll" playing to the baby boomer generation on behalf of General Motors or Mountain’s "Mississippi Queen" helping to set the tone for a steamy Budweiser commercial, corporations are turning to well known rock anthems to help push their ad campaigns.
Classic rock is nothing new to the advertising industry. The Beatles "Revolution" was one of the first examples of an instantly recognizable refrain featured in a major ad campaign for Nike. The success of that campaign seemed to open the floodgates for product manufacturers taking consumers on a well received trip down memory lane. Apparently, everything old is new again.
So, why the sudden interest in tracks that are well past their prime? In all likelihood, a combinatio View the rest of this article
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