
There has been some discussion over the past couple of years regarding artists lending their music to certain products, more specifically in commercials for those products. Much ado was made about Wilco songs in Volkswagen ads on television, upsetting quite a few Wilco fans, and you can hardly watch an hour of television these days without hearing a Spoon song in a product ad or movie preview. Welcome to the environment that we have created, where artists have to seek out other alternatives to earn a living in order to continue pursuing their art. We all [...]