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Best Rock Super Bowl Commercials Year-by-Year 2000-20
When it comes to Super Bowl commercials, there are certain things you can bank on: funny animals, celebrity cameos and iconic music.
Many of rock’s biggest and most recognizable tunes have been featured in ads airing during the big game in the 21st century, as you ll see in the below list of Best Rock Super Bowl Commercials Year-by-Year 2000-20.
Sometimes the tracks were the central point of the commercial’s theme; other times, they simply provided background noise to amplify a spot’s message.
Thanks to a legendary catalog of material, coupled with a distinctive, anthemic sound, Queen have had their music regularly featured in Super Bowl spots. Songs by the Rolling Stones, Motley Crue and Aerosmith have also been used in ads; some of the artists even made cameos in a couple of spots. Some years offered a multitude of quality options, while others were duds. We listed honorable mentions when appropriate.