Monday, August 1, 2011

Video Killed The Radio Star



Happy birthday MTV!

How I remember being a college freshman at Syracuse University, hanging at my fraternity house (Sigma Chi - Psi Psi chapter) with my brothers for hours, just watching and drinking and watching and drinking...

Ah, good times.

MTV gaves us a new way to watch TV and be culturally "involved." It gave us "Girls Just Want To Have Fun", "Whip It" and "We Are The World."

Now we get pregnant teenagers and Jersey never-beens.

Here's the very first minute MTV was on the "air":

3 comments:

  1. I remember when mtv actually played videos, now its all shows. Why have the strayed?

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  2. Love it. MTV surely has received it's share of plastic surgery over the years. MTV, I hardly recognize thee!

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