Rumors of MTV’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. In October, it was announced that many of MTV’s subchannels in Europe ...

The most 1980s TV commercials, with rock stars, from Michael Jackson shilling for Pepsi to Genesis hawking beer.

Adventures From MTV to Timbuktu (published by Gallery Books), which, among many things, contains his memories of MTV’s ...

When Meat Puppets released their second album in 1984, few would have predicted just how transformative it would be.

Van Halen's 1984 hit single "Hot For Teacher" off their hit album "1984" wasn't just a classic '80s rock hit, but it also was a representation of what goes on in the minds of teenage boys at school.

Madonna’s “Like a Virgin” hit number one on the Billboard charts, where it would stay for six straight weeks. With its catchy ...

From "The Poor & Hungry" to "Coming 2 America," here are some movies from Craig Brewer to check out ahead of "Song Sung Blue.

I recently had my 40th class reunion, and it is as mind boggling as all facets of growing older are. However, I will have to write about that reunion some other time, as it is still very fresh in my ...

MTV kick-started a new era of music and pop culture in 1981, when it went on air for the first time, emblematically playing "Video Killed the Radio Star" as its debut music video. More than four ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...