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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 05:56 PM Original message |
Are you old enough to remember when MTV2 used to show videos? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm even old enough to remember back when people cared about what was on MTV |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Showing videos really has little point anymore. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Just for you: |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. I liked that show they had on Sunday night with al the alternative stuff |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. 120 Minutes! |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
58. That and Headbanger's Ball! |
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khawkings09 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. don't know and don't care. MTV is shite |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm so old we used to have to walk 15 FEET to turn the tv channel |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. with pliers. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. yeah. my bro and sisters were all older than me |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The Beatles version of "I'm A Loser" performed on Shindig is the best version |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Ha! We had a tv like that long after most others went remote. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
66. LOL And then you had to smack it when the horizontal hold went out. |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Thanks. I loved those shows! |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. apparently so |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. You missed the part about |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. and we had nothing to eat but candy cigarettes and lik-em-aid. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yep. For some reason "Living on a Prayer" comes to mind. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. V66....watch and weep, my friend. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Oh, man! Does that take me back. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. They were better than MTV for awhile. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I also liked that they had so much focus on the Boston music scene. |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Were bands like Extreme ever cool? |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. You seriously think Poison was better than Extreme? |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I liked the sound Poison had |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I knew them personally. |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. They'd be cool to me too if I knew them personally |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Okay, that's some cool shit. |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I told my kid (13 year old boy) |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
50. Finally! Someone else.... |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Cool! I remember V66, and the bands in the clips in the trailer. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
67. I didn't go. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
46. Holy Flashback, Batman! |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. House of Blues now stands where Metro and Spit were. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:57 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Well done! |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:53 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Yup. And I've spent a lot of time in all of them. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I noticed that |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. Funny, I saw Echo & the Bunnymen at the Paradise back in the early '80s, |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. An old episode of Spencer For Hire had the Channel after it had been closed. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. I remember when the orginal MTV showed music videos!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
42. Exactly! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:50 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Yep. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. Sorry I didn't catch your post earlier. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. not a problem at all... |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
68. Yeah, me too! |
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RadicalTexan (607 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
72. Yep. |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. MTV2?.. |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I watched MTV the first day it signed on and broadcast |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Well, yeah... |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
27. They were really cool in 80/81. But they jumped the shark in 84 when they became MJTV. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm so old, I remember when the first MTV first came on the air. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Oh, come on! |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I remember seeing a lot of .. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
65. Yep. There was no such thing as MTV2. |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. I am old enough to remember when MTV1 used to show videos, and |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. And they Lip Synched... |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 02:02 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Or you had to wait until Sunday night for The Ed Sullivan Show. |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
38. I remember when MTV showed videos. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:32 AM Response to Original message |
40. There was Springsteen, Madonna, way before Nirvana |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 05:14 AM Response to Original message |
41. We still have real MTV over here! + VH1 |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
44. I remember when MTV first came out and was ALL videos. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
47. The best time for MTV was between 1981 and 1984. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
48. I remember when there was only one MTV and it showed music vids. nt |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
49. Raises hand |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
51. I remember watching all day long during the summer, trying to record videos on tapes |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
52. Those MTV/VH1 channels have been pretty stupid for a while now. |
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Oceansaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
53. Martha Quinn !!...nt |
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Pryderi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
56. um...I remember Don Kirshner's Rock Concert. |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
57. I remember when "cable TV" was what they had in Frisco... |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
60. They play videos over on MTV Ocho |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
63. I remember "Fish heads, fish heads...." |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
71. Shit, I'm old enough to remember MTV being actual music television. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
73. I'm old enough to remember when V-Js could be taken half-seriously. |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
74. Wasn't there a show called Friday Night Videos or something? |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
75. I'm old enough to remember when the original MTV showed videos. |
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