Dream On (Aerosmith Song) - in Other Media

In Other Media

• This song was parodied in the opening sketch of Saturday Night Live, "Rock for Michael" on October 9, 1993.
• This song was also used in ESPN SportsCenter's "Images of the Century", a video montage about memorable moments in sports history from the 20th century. The video montage was played at the end of the final installment of SportsCenter in 1999.
• The song made an appearance as the closing theme to the Disney movie Miracle, as well as the trailer for Miracle.
• A live, orchestrated version of "Dream On" was also used in the movie Last Action Hero.
• It was used in the opening cut scene for the Tecmo video game Dead or Alive Ultimate (Dead or Alive 2 Disc Only).
• It was used in a video tribute to Ken Griffey, Jr. in his return to Seattle on June 22, 2007.
• A re-recorded version of the song appears in Guitar Hero: Aerosmith. It was one of the four songs that Aerosmith re-recorded for the game. It also appears in the demo for the game.
  • Before Guitar Hero: Aerosmith was released, the song appeared as free downloadable content for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock to promote the release of Guitar Hero: Aerosmith. The song was available from February 16, 2008 to February 18, 2008.
• "Dream On" appeared in Episode 49 of Cold Case, sung as Detective Rush witnessed the victim and his then-girlfriend as they were at the time of his death, driving into the distance in a vintage car.
• "Dream On" was played on HBO's Countdown for the Oscar De La Hoya-Stephen Forbes fight in May 2008.
• "Dream On" is the title and featured song in Episode 19 of the Fox show Glee, performed by Matthew Morrison and guest star Neil Patrick Harris in their audition for the stage musical Les Misérables.
• "Dream On" also appeared in the movie trailer of Argo which was released in fall 2012.