MTV launched on August 1, 1981, with a shuttle launch and the famous Moon Man planting the station’s flag. The network upended the music industry and grew to become a cultural force over the coming ...

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We take a look at the key music videos that established MTV as an industry and pop culture behemoth of the 1980s.

The iconic cable television channel, first launched in a small section of the East Coast on Aug. 1, 1981.

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The rapper tells PEOPLE how his love of 1980s music, movies and storytelling inspired an entirely new artistic identity ...

MTV's music-only channels all but went dark on New Year's Eve in 2025. The network did a fitting send-off for seven of its ...

Guy Garvey, the singer of Elbow and a dj on 6 Music, the BBC’s indie music station, welcomed Mr Burnham’s rise: “Andy isn’t ...

French DJ and producer Kavinsky helped define the synthwave genre with his iconic hit “Nightcall” and its unforgettable appearance in Drive. On July 28, 2026, the musician was found dead at his home ...

I’ve seen The Fixx six times, yet my favorite moment’s always the same. Jamie West-Oram commands attention, guitar slung as far as his arms extend, then chops at silence with a celebrated riff. No ...

Having well-constructed synthesizer-driven pop-rock songs wasn’t enough for the Fixx during the early 1980s. The arty band ...

The Courant’s arts picks for July 26 through Aug. 1 include jam bands Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms and Spin Doctors and ...