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  • Aerosmith Sells You A Buick In which the rock icons waste their finest song,. . .

    12/10/2004 10:25:04 AM PST · by SmithL · 50 replies · 1,946+ views
    San Francisco Chronicle ^ | 12/10/4 | Mark Morford
    Maybe rock n' roll finally died, really and truly and once and for all, roughly a decade ago, when Microsoft shelled out a whopping and still quite ludicrous $10 million to Jagger & Co. for the use of the Stones' classic "Start Me Up" for the massive overblown launch of the utterly awful and terrifically bug-addled Windows 95. And maybe that sad epitaph was writ even larger a few years back when stodgy old Cadillac bought the rights to Zeppelin's manic mega-anthem "Rock n' Roll" for use in hawking the wildly mediocre CTS sedan to wealthy boho yuppies, all of...