On today's Howard Stern show, Howard asked music producer Mick Jones what it was like to produce Van Halen's first album with Sammy Hagar, 5150. … [Read more...]
Archives for November 10, 2009
Flashback: Van Halen’s ‘You Really Got Me’ Used in Nissan Commercial
Here's a blast from the past... Do you remember this commercial? This 1996 Toy Story-esque ad for the Nissan 300ZX Turbo featured Van Halen's stompin' remake of the Kinks' ''You Really Got Me'' and used stop-motion animation to depict a G.I. Joe-esque character picking up a Barbie-esque character. The ad was so good that Mattel sued to take it off the air. It's not only the … [Read more...]