MTV Unplugged's Greatest Hits Find New Home on Paramount+
Over 50 iconic MTV Unplugged episodes, including rare performances from Nirvana, Alice in Chains, and Oasis, are now streaming on Paramount+ for the first time in two decades. This historic collection offers intimate, acoustic performances that shaped music history.
Lady Gaga Bids Farewell to Jo Calderone Alter Ego During Lie Detector Interview
Lady Gaga confirms the 'death' of her memorable alter ego Jo Calderone during a polygraph session with Vanity Fair. The chain-smoking Sicilian mechanic character, who made waves at the 2011 VMAs, was part of Gaga's artistic exploration of drag culture and beauty standards.
Nirvana Members Reunite with Dave Grohl's Daughter for Emotional FireAid Performance
Surviving members of Nirvana joined forces with guest vocalists including St. Vincent, Kim Gordon, and Joan Jett at the FireAid LA Benefit Concert. The highlight came when Dave Grohl's 18-year-old daughter Violet delivered a moving rendition of 'All Apologies' for the finale.
Daniel Johnston to Join West Virginia Music Hall of Fame in 2025
Lo-fi music pioneer Daniel Johnston will be posthumously inducted into the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame, honoring his influential career and artistic legacy. The ceremony in Charleston will celebrate Johnston's unique songwriting style and his impact on alternative music, while continuing his mission of mental health awareness.
Rising Pop Star Chappell Roan Takes Stand Against Industry Pressure to Stay Silent
Grammy-nominated artist Chappell Roan candidly discusses how her outspoken nature may have limited her success in the music industry. Despite pressure to maintain a compliant image, the rising pop sensation remains committed to authenticity while navigating fame and challenging industry norms.
DEVO Co-Founder Earns $1M Annually from Unlikely MTV Theme Song Success
Mark Mothersbaugh of DEVO receives substantial royalties from 'Uncontrollable Urge' as the theme song for MTV's Ridiculousness. The unexpected windfall generates approximately $1 million per year, surpassing earnings from the band's more famous hits.
Nirvana's 'MTV Unplugged': 30 Years of Raw Emotion and Enduring Legacy
Revisit Nirvana's iconic 'MTV Unplugged in New York' performance as it marks its 30th anniversary. This acoustic masterpiece continues to captivate audiences, showcasing the band's raw talent and emotional depth while cementing its place in music history.