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 ...

LOS ANGELES - Some of the most legendary performances in music television history are now finally streaming. Paramount+ has added a treasure trove of "MTV Unplugged" episodes to its platform — more ...

There are acoustic sessions, and there are MTV Unplugged sessions. Since 1989, MTV has played host to hundreds of musicians from studios across the globe, offering up new takes on beloved songs in ...

The 1993 recording of 10,000 Maniacs’ MTV Unplugged session is being released on vinyl for the first time. On September 6, the reissue of an expanded edition will be available on CD and vinyl. The ...

Eric Clapton‘s 1992 “MTV Unplugged” performance will soon grace the big screen, as well as launch on Paramount+. With bonus content of Clapton discussing the inspiration behind songs right before he ...

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 ...

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 first sound on 10,000 Maniacs’ MTV Unplugged is an announcer introducing the band and its lead singer to the assembled ...

Nirvana's MTV Unplugged in New York arrived in stores on Nov. 1, 1994, less than six months after the tragic death of frontman Kurt Cobain. It was a moment which gave music fans a way to revisit a ...

Some called it 'the most bizarre follow up in the history of pop.' ...

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 ...