A Short History of Rock Stars in Super Bowl Commercials

With millions of viewers and dollars on the line, over the past
two decades commercials have become as integral to the Super Bowl
as bad refereeing and the opening coin flip. 2008’s Super Sunday
will feature ads with star turns by Justin Timberlake, Missy
Elliott, Busta Rhymes, Macy Gray, Alice Cooper and LL Cool J, as
well as music by Madonna and Shakira. But will these new
advertisements top some of the most memorable commercials featuring
rock stars from the past? Here’s a look back…