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“I could see downtown Hollywood and all the transformers were blowing. It looked like the city was being bombed”: How Terminator 2, a banned video and a massive earthquake shaped a classic Tool song

The story of Tool‘s classic 1993 single Prison Sex

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“There’s no special effects – there were kids falling through ceilings, flying through glass, jumping off roofs”: From kicking booze to an anarchic video shoot, the story of Slipknot’s biggest single, Duality

Slipknot were one of the biggest names of the nu metal era – then the lead single from their third album made them immortal

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"It felt like my head was going to explode." Alligator murder, police raids and abandoned adult theatres: the story of the chaotic video shoot that helped make an underground 90s band cult legends

Long before nu metal bands were getting arrested for making music videos, Acid Bath were setting a precedent

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Ridiculousness Cancelled: Did Rob Dyrdek's Massive Net Worth Push MTV to Cut His Show?

Ridiculousness is cancelled after 46 seasons. Fans wonder if Rob Dyrdek's massive salary and fortune played a role in MTV's surprising decision.

International Business Times UK

MTV Cancels Ridiculousness After 46 Seasons—Rob Dyrdek's Viral Clip Era Ends

MTV has canceled Ridiculousness after 46 seasons. Rob Dyrdek's viral video show ends as the network shifts toward new programming.

International Business Times UK

MTV mainstay Ridiculousness axed after 14 years amid reports of star’s $32 million salary

The Rob Dyrdek-created series premiered in 2011

The Independent UK

An MTV staple has been canceled

MTV just cancelled one of their staple shows as the Paramount restructuring continues. Ridiculousness, starring Rob Dyrdek, is no more as the entertainment giant scrambles to cut costs. TMZ reports that MTV has made the decision this week. This current season will continue, but after that it’s time to hang…

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"I dug the record 'cause it was incorporating hip hop into rock. I was like, 'This is cool!'" How one rap legend joined the unlikeliest tour ever to help bring hip hop to the nu metal generation

The idea of Ice Cube and Korn sharing a bill might not seem strange now, but in the 90s, it was a thrilling novelty

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"I've always hated it. I sound like a little kid!" From label interference to an acrimonious split, the story behind the classic Evanescence song that Amy Lee (eventually) learned to love

It's one of Evanescence's biggest songs, but it's safe to say Amy Lee was not keen on it at first

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"It was about a feeling of being a terrible person and f***ing up everything." Rejected by MTV, lonely nights on the road and the start of a split: the story of Nightwish anthem Nemo

How Nightwish's goth-tinged anthem turned them into symphonic metal's brightest stars

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The story of MTV: The downfall of music disrupter

When The Buggles’ music video “Video Killed the Radio Star” aired on August 1, 1981, it marked a historic moment for both television and music. The day marked the launch of the Music Television channel (MTV).

The Conversation

Awful and Awesome Ep 396: Search, Wayward, the good old days of MTV

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Gen X’s 3 Main Financial Struggles That Are Being Overlooked

Here's a look at a few of those financial challenges of the MTV generation that may be getting overlooked.

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"I'd argue that it was the single most important thing that happened in the history of MTV": The story of the song that found 21 missing children

The song made Soul Asylum superstars, if only for a little while

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MTV Co-Founder Recalls A Wild Visit With David Bowie And Paul McCartney In A Sauna In Switzerland, And My FOMO Is Too Real

I Want My MTV!!

The Independent UK

Sombr hits back at viral video slamming his concert behavior — but his response might have just made things worse

‘Back to Friends’ singer brushed off the criticisms, saying that he’s ‘never uttered a serious word in my life’

Evening Standard

Geordie Shore star Holly Hagan details ‘immeasurable grief’ after sister dies aged 19

The reality star, 33, revealed Darci passed away ‘peacefully holding my hand, surrounded by family and her best friends’

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Farewell to music on MTV: it's the end of an era (even if that era really finished a long time ago)

MTV will cease broadcasting its music channels after this year. For generations of rock fans, this is a sad moment

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"That means start jumping and singing. It doesn’t mean start burning the place down. That’s not what I meant." How a smash hit from some nu metal icons became intertwined with the most controversial music festival of the 90s

A classic of the nu metal era, this hit is also woven into the story of an infamous weekend of live music

The Guardian - UK

‘No one makes money from them’: with MTV channels switching off, is the music video under threat?

Five MTV channels will close at the end of the year in the UK, leaving just one –which mostly plays reality TV. And with budgets pinched, directors say they are struggling

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #213: Should we mourn the demise of TV channels?

In this week’s newsletter: As they chase the streamers, our national broadcasters’ once-distinct identities have melded into faceless programming punchbowls

MusicRadar

“All contemporary pop utilising computers and samplers owes something to the innovations of Trevor Horn”: How Trevor Horn’s anonymous electronic group - the Art of Noise - revolutionised sample culture

Discover how studio and music production was redefined by an unlikely group of Trevor Horn-led English synth geeks

International Business Times UK

Spotify Caught Running ICE Recruitment Ads Offering Massive Bonuses

Spotify users are cancelling subscriptions and joining a major boycott over ads for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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The MTV logo history: how an '80s icon became a pop culture legend

We look back at the music channel's 40-year logo evolution.

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