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That’s what it was created for, after all.

At least they were able to perform too.

Star-studded performances and epic backstage feuds made 1992 ceremony one for the books.

Red carpet looks, onstage performances and more.

See how it all shook out with the rock and alternative nominees.

He'll reportedly appear as the signature Moonperson.

Watch them shred Metallica, Korn, and Vince Neil before you watch the new season.

"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.

Some of music's biggest artists were smart to embrace the network when it began.

There HAS to be a name for that feeling you get when a celebrity or a famous person actually responds to you on social media.

Here's the full, unlikely story.