All The Music Played on "MTV’s 120 Minutes" on One Giant Playlist

Sorry, I could not wait for the next issue of Good Good Things to post this enormous treasure chest full of sparkling and some dusty old gems. Behold: “All the Music Played on MTV’s 120 Minutes: A 2,500-Video YouTube Playlist…”

YouTube user Chris Reynolds has put together a playlist he says features every video that ever aired on the show. I’m not enough of a 120 Minutes obsessive to properly fact check this, but the playlist does feature 2,512 videos, ranging from mid-’80s standards The Smiths, Depeche Mode, R.E.M., The Replacements, The Cure, New Order, Cocteau Twins, The The, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Love & Rockets, Echo & the Bunnymen, and Pixies to Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, The Breeders, Bjork, Dead Milkmen, Social Distortion, Oasis, Blur, Pulp,…and thousands more…”

Watch entire playlist on YouTube >

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