With new memoir, Tom Freston hopes to show young people there are multiple paths to success

Tom Freston could easily fill a book with stories from the formative days of MTV and his celebrity encounters — Bono would ...

"We did a few rehearsals and they were terrible”: Why everyone expected Nirvana's MTV Unplugged appearance to be a disaster

Recorded on November 18th and first broadcast on December 16th 1993, Nirvana's now-legendary MTV Unplugged was a runaway ...
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“We hadn’t rehearsed. We weren’t used to playing acoustic. We did a few rehearsals and they were terrible”: Why everyone involved in Nirvana's MTV Unplugged appea…

Speaking with American Way magazine in 2015, Dave Grohl recalled some of those gloomy expectations: "That show was supposed ...
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3 Rock Songs From 1982 That Proved MTV Wasn’t a Gimmick

These three music videos from 1982 helped to prove MTV's staying power and influence in the visuals of many artists.