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09-07-2002, 09:16 PM
*1984: Madonna rolls around in a white wedding dress while performing "Like a Virgin."
*1989: Bon Jovi inspire MTV to create their long-running "Unplugged" series.
*1989: The censors at MTV find trouble when one of Tone Loc's dancers apparently didn't have anything underneath their top (and I'm not talking about a hat).
*1990: Madonna & company perform "Vogue" while in Victorian style outfits.
*1991: Prince shows us his bare bottom through his yellow outfit.
*1992: Kris Novolselic of Nirvana bumps his head while trying to catch his bass after throwing it up in the air during their performance of "Lithium."
*1992: Guns N Roses & Elton John perform "November Rain" together.
*1992: Host Dana Carvey (while in "Wayne's World" mode) plays the drums w/ U2 while U2 were via satellite.
*1992: The Red Hot Chilli Peppers bring their "posse" on stage.
*1993: Neil Young joins Pearl Jam to perform "Keep On Rocking In the Free World."
*1994: Snoop Doggy Dogg rolls out on stage in a wheelchair and proclaims his "innocence" during his performance of "Murder Was the Case."
*1994: The Beastie Boys perform "Sabotage" while wearing lime-colored business suits.
*1994: The Alexander Red Army Ensemble cover "Lynard Skynard's "Sweet Home Alabama."
*1995: Slash joins Michael Jackson to open up the 1995 VMAs.
*1995: Big winners TLC perform remixed melodies of their hits.
*1997: Sting joins Sean "Puffy/P. Diddy" Combs to perform "I'll Be Missing You."
*1997: Marilyn Manson just about one ups Prince in the "exposed buttocks department" while closing out the 1997 VMAs.
*1998: A braless Madonna is joined by Lenny Kravitz to perform "Ray of Light" at the very beginning of the show.
*1998: Marilyn Manson wears a rather "unique" jumpsuit while performing "The Dope Show."
*1999: Kid Rock & the late Joe C. are soon joined by Run DMC & Aerosmith to open up the 1999 VMAs.
*1999: Snoop Doggy Dogg reunites w/ Dr. Dre to perform "Nuttin' But a G Thang."
*1999: The return of Nine Inch Nails after what seemed to be a five year long absence.
*2000: Eminem leads a pack of clones into Radio City Music Hall.
*2000: Britney Spears pulls a stripetease act during a remix of "Ooops, I Did it Again."
*2000: Blink 182 are joined by a pack of dwarfs during their performance of "All the Small Things" (get it) to close out the 2000 VMAs.
*2000: 'N Sync perform while standing behind stratigically placed TV sets.
*2001: Michael Jackson makes a special guest appearance during 'N Sync's performance of "Pop."
*2002: Axl Rose & company finally emerge from what seemed to be a decade long slumber to close out the 2002 VMAs.
*2002: P. Diddy brings a whole new meaning to the term "over-the-top" w/ his pyrotechnic filled, circus trapeaze act inspired perofrmance as he's joined by the likes of Usher & Busta Rhymes.
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*1989: Bon Jovi inspire MTV to create their long-running "Unplugged" series.
*1989: The censors at MTV find trouble when one of Tone Loc's dancers apparently didn't have anything underneath their top (and I'm not talking about a hat).
*1990: Madonna & company perform "Vogue" while in Victorian style outfits.
*1991: Prince shows us his bare bottom through his yellow outfit.
*1992: Kris Novolselic of Nirvana bumps his head while trying to catch his bass after throwing it up in the air during their performance of "Lithium."
*1992: Guns N Roses & Elton John perform "November Rain" together.
*1992: Host Dana Carvey (while in "Wayne's World" mode) plays the drums w/ U2 while U2 were via satellite.
*1992: The Red Hot Chilli Peppers bring their "posse" on stage.
*1993: Neil Young joins Pearl Jam to perform "Keep On Rocking In the Free World."
*1994: Snoop Doggy Dogg rolls out on stage in a wheelchair and proclaims his "innocence" during his performance of "Murder Was the Case."
*1994: The Beastie Boys perform "Sabotage" while wearing lime-colored business suits.
*1994: The Alexander Red Army Ensemble cover "Lynard Skynard's "Sweet Home Alabama."
*1995: Slash joins Michael Jackson to open up the 1995 VMAs.
*1995: Big winners TLC perform remixed melodies of their hits.
*1997: Sting joins Sean "Puffy/P. Diddy" Combs to perform "I'll Be Missing You."
*1997: Marilyn Manson just about one ups Prince in the "exposed buttocks department" while closing out the 1997 VMAs.
*1998: A braless Madonna is joined by Lenny Kravitz to perform "Ray of Light" at the very beginning of the show.
*1998: Marilyn Manson wears a rather "unique" jumpsuit while performing "The Dope Show."
*1999: Kid Rock & the late Joe C. are soon joined by Run DMC & Aerosmith to open up the 1999 VMAs.
*1999: Snoop Doggy Dogg reunites w/ Dr. Dre to perform "Nuttin' But a G Thang."
*1999: The return of Nine Inch Nails after what seemed to be a five year long absence.
*2000: Eminem leads a pack of clones into Radio City Music Hall.
*2000: Britney Spears pulls a stripetease act during a remix of "Ooops, I Did it Again."
*2000: Blink 182 are joined by a pack of dwarfs during their performance of "All the Small Things" (get it) to close out the 2000 VMAs.
*2000: 'N Sync perform while standing behind stratigically placed TV sets.
*2001: Michael Jackson makes a special guest appearance during 'N Sync's performance of "Pop."
*2002: Axl Rose & company finally emerge from what seemed to be a decade long slumber to close out the 2002 VMAs.
*2002: P. Diddy brings a whole new meaning to the term "over-the-top" w/ his pyrotechnic filled, circus trapeaze act inspired perofrmance as he's joined by the likes of Usher & Busta Rhymes.
http://forums.comicbookresources.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=26775