Tag: MTV

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The Little Radio Station That Could

WLIR was so small, hardly anyone could hear it. But those few listeners, and passionate staff, helped change music — at least for a while.

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Appreciating Michael Nesmith

Michael Nesmith is so much more than the wool-hatted member of The Monkees. Author, musician, entrepreneur, visionary: he’s not slowing down.

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David Lee Roth and Las Vegas-The Perfect Match

David Lee Roth has always been a showman. He’s taking it beyond his Van Halen days for a new 2020 residency in Las Vegas. What will Diamond Dave offer up?

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5 Bizarre 80s Music Videos Still Worth Watching

Forget those obvious 80s music videos. Here are a few that flew under the radar and deserve another look.

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MTV: When Video Killed the Radio Star…and Created Others

August 1, 1981 created a huge shift in music. When MTV launched, it also launched the careers of the “veejays.” A fun book details those heady early days of music television.