• Skip to main content
  • Skip to header right navigation
  • Skip to site footer
Larry Brown Sports

Larry Brown Sports

Brown Bag it, Baby

  • Home
  • Blog View
  • NFL
  • NCAAF
  • NBA
  • MLB
  • Media
  • Headlines
  • Podcast
Video GamesYouTubeageAlex Rodriguezcommercialsguitar heroKobe BryantMichael Phelps

Great Guitar Hero Commercial Featuring A-Rod, Kobe, Michael Phelps, Tony Hawk

October 27, 2008 by Larry Brown • Comments
FacebookTweetLinkedInRedditThreadsWhatsAppEmail

I’d read a lot about an upcoming commercial promoting the video game Guitar Hero that featured star athletes Alex Rodriguez, Kobe Bryant, Michael Phelps, and Tony Hawk, but I’d never actually seen it until now. And let me say, it’s actually pretty good. They’re all doing the whole Tom Cruise Risky Business rock out thing and they did it well. Check it out:

For as much money as they must have spent to assemble that star-studded cast for the spot, they better be selling millions of copies of the game. And between this and those Rosetta Stone spots I keep seeing non-stop, Phelps sure hasn’t wasted any time collecting his endorsement bucks, has he?

  • i want more great stories!

Sign up today for free and get the best sports content sent to your inbox.

You can unsubscribe anytime. For more details, review our Privacy Policy.

.

Follow Us

Get instantly notified of the most viral news stories via Google!

  • Trending stories

The Baltimore Ravens logo at midfield

Ravens have hired their next head coach

January 22, 2026
Keon Coleman taking the field

Report reveals Keon Coleman’s reaction to Bills owner throwing him under the bus

6 days ago
Sean Payton on the sideline

Sean Payton gets slammed for his ‘arrogance’ on call that swung Broncos-Patriots game

4 days ago
Bill Belichick with a headset

Reason Bill Belichick denied by Hall of Fame voters revealed

2 days ago
An NFL shield logo

NFL addresses wild conspiracy theory about Super Bowl matchup

3 days ago

Sidebar


  • don’t miss these

An NC State player runs for a touchdown while hobbled

Greg Jennings had the best reaction to NC State player’s gimpy TD

October 26, 2025532
Cooper Flagg at a press conference

Cooper Flagg using video game to prepare for his NBA debut

September 6, 2025286
Saquon Barkley walking in the tunnel

‘Madden NFL’ video game has Saquon Barkley doing Trump dance

August 9, 2025465
Eagles' Saquon Barkley running past Rams' Kam Curl in Madden 26 trailer

Rams player boycotting Madden 26 over his embarrassing cameo in game’s trailer

June 10, 2025107
EA Sports College Football 26 logo

Cover release for ‘College Football 26’ shows one big change coming to game

May 27, 2025157
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton looking excited

Tyrese Haliburton to become playable character in surprising video game

May 19, 202551
  • popular stories

A Raiders helmet

Prime candidate emerges for Raiders head coach job

Tennis bad girl Yulia Putintseva mocks booing crowd with dance.

Tennis bad girl mocks Australian Open crowd with sultry dance

Pittsburgh Steelers helmet

Steelers have hired a new head coach

Shedeur Sanders in Browns jersey

Everyone said the same thing about Shedeur Sanders’ Pro Bowl selection

Jonathan Kuminga grinning while warming up

Warriors considering Jonathan Kuminga trade for former Golden State All-Star

The Denver Broncos logo

Broncos fire coach days after AFC Championship Game loss

Get the App

© 2026 · LB Sports Media Group Inc · Powered by Springwire.ai

  • X
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • RSS Feed
  • About Larry Brown Sports
  • Contact
  • Editorial Process
  • Staff Writers
  • Privacy Policy
Dedicated to the memory of Nevil Vega