surprisingly small. but those who do watch, mostly teenagers and young adults, buy a lot of records, tapes and cds. and buy the most of what they see the most. recently, two members of the heavy metal band aerosmith dropped by mtv s offices to screen their new video and brought a big bag much cash as an incentive. the record companies would submit videos every monday and then we d have our music meetings and look at all the videos and decide who was going to get put into the rotation. i was a 21-year-old kid who loved punk rock, and i pretty quickly realized that the music that they were playing just wasn t what i was into. when the new nirvana video was delivered to mtv, i was completely blown away. i said, listen, they really are incredible and we need to give them a shot, and if it doesn t work then you can push me out of the music meeting. tonight s world premiere video from the seattle band nirvana. smells like teen spirit. load up on guns bring your friends
sweet surprise tastes so good make a grown man cry. sweet cherry pie a lot of hairspray going on. there s a lot of sexually suggestive lyrics. it s not particularly deep music, but mtv pushing it. so that s selling. when i would turn on mtv, all the rock bands looked a certain way. they played a kind of music. they were expected to have a certain facade. mtv s ratings are surprisingly small. but those who do watch, mostly teenagers and young adults, buy a lot of records, tapes and cds. they buy the most of what they see the most. recently, two members of the heavy metal band aerosmith dropped by mtv s offices to screen their new video and brought a big bag of cash as an incentive. the record companies would submit videos every monday and then we d have our music meetings and look at all the videos and decide who was going to get put into the rotation. i was a 21-year-old kid who loved punk rock, and i pretty quickly realized that the music that they were playing just
a lot of records and tapes and cds. and buy the most of what they see the most. recently, two members of the heavy metal band aerosmith dropped by mtv s offices to screen their new video and brought a big bag of cash as an incentive. the record companies would submit videos every monday and then we d have our music meetings and look at all the videos and decide who was going to get put into the rotation. i was a 21-year-old kid who loved punk rock, and i pretty quickly realized that the music that they were playing just wasn t what i was into. when the new nirvana video was delivered to mtv, i was completely blown away. i said, listen, they really are incredible and we need to give them a shot, and if it doesn t work, then you can push me out of the music meeting. tonight s world premiere video is from the seattle band nirvana. smells like teen spirit. load up on guns bring your friends
a lot of records, tapes and cds. and buy the most of what they see the most. recently, two members of the heavy metal band aerosmith dropped by mtv s offices to screen their new video and brought a big bag much cash as an incentive. the record companies would submit videos every monday and then we d have our music meetings and look at all the videos and decide who was going to get put into the rotation. i was a 21-year-old kid who loved punk rock, and i pretty quickly realized that the music that they were playing just wasn t what i was into. when the new nirvana video was delivered to mtv, i was completely blown away. i said, listen, they really are incredible and we need to give them a shot, and if it doesn t work then you can push me out of the music meeting. tonight s world premiere video from the seattle band nirvana. smells like teen spirit. load up on guns bring your friends it s fun to lose and to