"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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Why December 16th matters in rock history

Find out what Black Sabbath memorabilia was stolen on this day in 2004 and which classic rockers split in 1983.

Tom Freston’s new memoir shows how a ‘bebop lifestyle’ can lead to success

Freston, 80, led MTV from the start, along with sister networks Comedy Central, VH1, and Nickelodeon, at their peak of ...

Kurt Cobain's 'Unplugged ' guitar donated to London's Royal College of Music

The guitar Kurt Cobain famously played during Nirvana's 1993 MTV Unplugged performance has been donated to the Royal College ...
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Game on! Which Philly-based businesses and creators to check out at PAX Unplugged this weekend

Here’s the local — and slightly further out in the state — board game makers, retailers and content creators in the convention, as well as events happening around the city. Jon Phillips and Jessica ...
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Nirvana Unplugged: The making of one of the greatest performances of all time

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