MTV Unplugged is an American television series on MTV. It showcases recorded live performances of popular music artists playing acoustic or "unplugged" variations of songs. The show aired regularly fr
An admissions ticket for the April 10, 1996 recording of Alice in Chains' Unplugged in Brooklyn, New York
The MTV Unplugged 2.0 logo used for the show's return in the 2000s
Scorpions performing an Unplugged set in Athens, Greece
MTV Unplugged in New York is the first live album by the American rock band Nirvana, released by DGC Records on November 1, 1994, nearly seven months after the suicide of Kurt Cobain. It was part of t
MTV Unplugged
…sold 26 million copies worldwide and became the best-selling live album of all time. Albums such as Mariah Carey's MTV Unplugged (1992), Nirvana's MTV Unplugged in New York (1994) and Alice in Chains' Unplugged (1996) became notable hits of the program. Other Unplugged albums that went platinum include Rod Stewart's…
Cobain's mohair cardigan worn for the performance
Cobain's Martin D-18E guitar used for the performance