"Do you like karaoke?" With those few words, an unlikely post-shift night out happens: Mel King (Taylor Dearden) and Trinity ...

As much as Kurt Cobain seemed like a self-contained genius, he sometimes had the right people next to him to guide him ...

Soul Asylum is going back to the future. The Minneapolis band, best known for the top five 1993 hit “Runaway Train,” is celebrating the anniversary of their MTV Unplugged performance with a new album, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Bob Dylan is one of many musical superstars who took part in MTV’s ...

Paul Simon’s ‘MTV Unplugged’ concert remains a timeless piece of folk rock. Paul Simon’s MTV Unplugged episode featured his greatest career hits and was widely acclaimed. The performance revitalized ...

In 2025, we bid farewell to the best part of MTV. And no, we do not mean endless hours of Ridiculousness. We mean the very reason why the network had its name in the first place and why we fell in ...

When Pearl Jam performed their unplugged set for MTV in 1992, the band was still very new, even if they had already had major hits. Their debut album had come out in 1991, and lead singer Eddie Vedder ...

After over 40 years on TV, multiple MTV music channels will shut down this week in the UK. According to BBC News, MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV and MTV Live will all stop broadcasting after ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. When he folded his clothing export business in South Asia, where he ...

The world’s most expensive guitar, played by Kurt Cobain in his final public performance, has been donated to London’s Royal College of Music. In November 1993, the lead singer of Nirvana took up his ...