Recorded six months before Kurt Cobain's death, the 1993 show was a labour of love, revealing the depths of a band that was ...

MTV Unplugged is more or less dead now, but it was once a stellar way to show the world’s top bands in a stripped down, intimate, acoustic instrument-only manner that fans may have never seen before.

When one thinks of the MTV Unplugged series, one often thinks of Nirvana, Eric Clapton, and Pearl Jam. Each of those sets was groundbreaking, and their resulting live albums are still mainstays in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "I was watching David Letterman one night in bed, and Tony was on the couch," Coletti recalls to Yahoo Entertainment. "Tony had ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The show is unlike any other Unplugged predecessor. Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun don’t “unplug” in the traditional sense, but they ...

Producers Robert Small and Jim Burns were behind the initial idea for the series. As EW reported, the series was viewed as "an antidote" to the more image-over-substance artists that were populating ...

The MTV series Unplugged put a spotlight on many a major act in the late '80s and early '90s, but Dee Snider was not a fan. In fact, he partially blames the series for contributing to the downfall of ...

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett are bringing their long musical partnership to a close with the upcoming release of their MTV Unplugged performance. Entertainment Weekly unveiled a clip of the duo's ...

Alice in Chains’ 1996 performance on MTV Unplugged was a monumental moment in the band’s history, yet during the performance Jerry Cantrell was ready to puke. “I was sick as a dog,” the guitarist ...

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 ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about music and the business of music. Twenty One Pilots — the duo of Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun — have become one of the ...