If you were a fan of the acoustic guitar, the 1990s were your decade. Everywhere you looked, some new rock artist was playing his or her acoustic. MTV created a whole series around the idea, and at ...

From Eric Clapton to Nirvana to Jimmy Page and Robert Plant to KISS and Paul McCartney, revisit the greatest MTV Unplugged ...

Country music just hit differently in the '90s. I perfectly blended the twang of the greats with the fast-paced funky nature of the decade. Almost inarguably, it was one of the best decades for the ...

The "Run to You" singer recently launched a new acoustic series on YouTube. Featuring performances with just Adams and his guitar, the series debuted on January 30. The Canadian singer's first release ...

Grunge music blended punk rock and heavy metal and is most associated with bands from Seattle. The songs were dark, full of angst, and seemed to reflect the gloomy weather of the Pacific Northwest.

There was a time when the guitar was more of a background instrument in a pop music ensemble. In the early part of the 20th century, pianos and saxes were more likely to stand out as the showy lead ...

“MTV Unplugged” was arguably at its height in 1993. That year, the series of intimate acoustic performances featured stars like Nirvana, Stone Temple Pilots and Neil Young, building on era-defining ...

Just like every decade before it — and since — the ‘90s sounded completely different from all other musical eras. It was an incredibly raw time in the music industry, with new genres popping up and ...