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MTV VMA Rock Video has showcased the biggest names in rock when the genre was on top and shown a deficiency in periods where the genre was devalued.

No sophomore slump here.

A chart-topping EP.

Disastrous performance led to guitarist C.C. DeVille's firing.

It'll mark their return to the event after 15 years.

A passage from 'Duran Duran's Rio' explains why certain bands were all over the network at first.

"Video Killed the Radio Star" was the first clip aired on the network, but that's not how some executives wanted it to go.

Plenty of controversial, memorable and influential things happened before they stopped focusing on music.

If the songs often weren’t as narratively strong, the music portrayed a renewed sense of musical camaraderie.

They were the first heavy-metal group to capture the top spot on the 'Billboard' Top 200 Albums chart.