MTV is getting back into the music television business -- in a big way. The network announced Thursday at its Upfront presentation that it's bringing back Unplugged, a concert series that highlights ...

First airing on November 26 1989, ‘MTV Unplugged’ offers artists a unique platform to showcase their talents while reinventing live music in the process. It was a cultural phenomenon that defined an ...

Thirty years ago, on Nov. 26, 1989, the very first MTV Unplugged aired, starring new wave legends Squeeze, singer-songwriters Jules Shear and Syd Straw, and Cars guitarist Elliot Easton. As the ...

It began as a live music show, ballooned into a marketing move and ended up an adjective. Launching late 1989, “MTV Unplugged” featured acoustic performances by acts ranging from current bands like ...

MIAMI — MTV has announced the nominees for its upcoming second annual MTV Video Music Awards Latin America. Kudofest will air live Oct. 23 from Miami Beach on Spanish-lingo MTV Latin America and on ...

One of the more vital music television series in the history of rock is MTV Unplugged, which really flourished in the '90s as an outlet for acts to showcase their material in acoustic setting. In this ...

In 1994, longtime MTV Unplugged producer Alex Coletti was watching late-night TV, when he heard something that made him sit bolt upright in his bed. His epiphany led to one of the most iconic and ...

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 ...

Editor's note: As Nirvana drummer-turned-founding Foo Fighter Dave Grohl turns 50 Monday, USA TODAY looks back on one of his most iconic recordings: Nirvana's "MTV Unplugged In New York," which turned ...

Rock’n’roll’s most famous scruffy cardigan is expected to fetch somewhere in the region of £200,000 when it goes up for auction shortly. To look at, there is little to distinguish the acrylic, mohair ...