ESPN+ television commercial 2022

What the ESPN+ TV commercial - NHL Hockey is about.

ESPN+ recently released a thrilling TV spot featuring NHL Hockey with an electrifying soundtrack provided by Tom Morello. Tom Morello is an American musician, singer, and songwriter who is best known for his work as the lead guitarist of the band Rage Against the Machine. His contribution to the ESPN+ commercial has provided a high-octane edge to the ad campaign that has captivated audiences worldwide.

The commercial opens with a dimly lit arena, with the sound of buzzing hockey sticks filling the air. The camera then zooms in on a player taking a shot, as the adrenaline-inducing track 'NHL Hockey' by Tom Morello takes hold. The music is marked by fast-paced, electric guitar riffs, and driving percussion, taking the audience on a journey that feels like a hockey game in itself.

As shots are blocked, and players celebrate their victories, the music from Tom Morello becomes more and more intense, capturing the thrill and excitement of a match. The commercial concludes with a collage of exhilarating moments from different games, showing how ESPN+ is the ultimate destination for all things hockey.

The ESPN+ TV Spot featuring NHL Hockey with the song 'NHL Hockey' by Tom Morello has successfully captured the excitement and energy of the sport, leaving fans eagerly awaiting the next match. With this song, Tom Morello has given voice to the passion of hockey fans, and ESPN+ has given them an unbeatable platform to connect with their sport. The commercial is a perfect showcase of how sports and music can unite to offer an unforgettable experience.

ESPN+ TV commercial - NHL Hockey produced for ESPN+ was first shown on television on April 6, 2022.

Song from commercial ESPN+ TV Spot, 'NHL Hockey' Song by Tom Morello

Overview"Hold the Line" is a song by American musician Tom Morello, featuring vocals from Canadian-American musician Grandson. The song was released on October 15, 2021, and is the sixth track on Morello's album "The Atlas Underground Fire". The song has been described as an anthem of solidarity with union workers.

Collaboration with GrandsonMorello collaborated with Grandson on the song, and they wrote it together. They had previously worked together on a remix of Grandson's song "Blood//Water". In an interview with Rolling Stone, Morello said, "I wrote 'Hold the Line' with my new friend Grandson , for every single person kicking ass and holding the line."

ReceptionThe song has received positive reviews from music critics , with many praising its political message and the collaboration between Morello and Grandson. The music video for the song has also been well-received, and features footage of workers protesting and fighting for their rights.

LyricsThe lyrics of "Hold the Line" are a call to action for workers to stand together and fight for their rights. The chorus includes the lines "Hold the line, hold the line / We'll be standing right beside you / Keep the faith, keep the faith / It will see us through." The song also references historical labor movements and the struggles of workers throughout history.

PerformancesMorello has performed the song live on several occasions, including at the 2021 Lollapalooza festival in Chicago. The song has become a popular anthem at labor rallies and protests, and has been embraced by unions and workers' rights groups.