{"id":53922,"date":"2016-01-10T01:20:50","date_gmt":"2016-01-10T06:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=53922"},"modified":"2016-01-10T01:21:20","modified_gmt":"2016-01-10T06:21:20","slug":"honda-commercial-sends-empire-of-the-suns-walking-on-a-dream-soaring-on-sales-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/01\/10\/honda-commercial-sends-empire-of-the-suns-walking-on-a-dream-soaring-on-sales-chart\/","title":{"rendered":"Honda Commercial Sends Empire Of The Sun&#8217;s &#8220;Walking On A Dream&#8221; Soaring Up Sales Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to exposure in a national Honda Civic commercial, Empire Of The Sun&#8217;s &#8220;Walking On A Dream&#8221; is soaring on the US iTunes sales chart.<\/p>\n<p>Entitled &#8220;The Dreamer,&#8221; the spot ran during Saturday&#8217;s NFL playoff action.  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