A decade earlier, video killed the radio star. During the ’90s “MTV Unplugged” brought a refreshing new level of musical authenticity to image-heavy, lip-synched Music Television.

SEATTLE — More than 30 years ago, Nirvana broke the mold with 1993’s MTV Unplugged in New York. The performance that left an impact on the rock music world and unveiled a different side of the ...

Who can say why MTV chose to air Nirvana’s performance on the network’s Unplugged program over and over, like a tape loop, in the hours and days following the discovery of Cobain’s lifeless ...

Eric Clapton's 1992 'MTV Unplugged' performance will be released in select theaters, ... with covers of blues standards like “Before You Accuse Me,” originally recorded by Bo Diddley, ...