In, was taking off, Omar Rodríguez-López and Cedric Bixler-Zavala cut bait and started anew with big ambitions.

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

Dave Kendall, who created and hosted MTV’s 120 Minutes, has died. Fellow host Matt Pinfield announced the news on social media on July 14. “He loved the music, respected the artists, and connected ...

Wed, July 15, 2026 at 2:29 PM UTC Pinfield's tribute, paired with messages from fans who described recording the show on VHS and discovering bands like Slowdive, Lush and Mission UK through it, ...

Dave Grohl has revealed the surprising '80s inspiration behind one of his early drum kits that eventually was used on Nirvana's classic Nevermind album. In a video featuring Grohl and later sent to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Nirvana's "Come As You Are" returns to the Billboard Global 200, ...

Reports of MTV’s death may have been premature, but it’s still a far cry from the Music Television of yore. Some of our elder readers probably remember their elders telling them that MTV used to show ...

Is legendary cable television network MTV shutting down for good? Not the one you're thinking of, no. The normal MTV network indeed will not shut down after New Year's Eve, despite some rumors ...

Ireland and the UK were the first to bid farewell to MTV's music channels TheBugglesVEVO/YouTube MTV first debuted in the US on Aug. 1, 1981, adding MTV Europe to their slate in Aug. 1987 This fall, ...

There is a lot of confusion over whether MTV is shutting down for good on December 31, and the answer is… sort of… but not really. The flagship channel will still ...

MTV channels dedicated to 24/7 music videos began going permanently dark on Wednesday with a nod to the video that started it all: airing the Buggles’ iconic “Video Killed the Radio Star.” Earlier ...