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Black Keys - The Black Keys Scared Of Selling Out

The Black Keys turned down "crazy money" to use their music in TV adverts, as they were "scared".The 'Tighten Up' group were reluctant to let their songs be used to advertise products because they didn't want to "sell out", and were advised by a manager it would ruin their career. Drummer Patrick Carney said "The first offer we ever had...

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06:49 on February 1 2011

Black Keys - The Black Keys Scared Of Selling Out

ContactMusic — The Black Keys turned down "crazy money" to use their music in TV adverts, as they were "scared".The 'Tighten Up' group were reluctant to let their songs be used to adver... more info