A Tempo Beyond’s Top 5 Music Videos
Brandon’s Preamble: After days of deliberation and bouts of despair, I realized it was time to consolidate this lackluster list of videos. It seems there’s nothing more disheartening than realizing your childhood favorites were nothing more than creepy pedophiles carousing along the boundaries of incest, but more about my childhood Aerosmith obsession later. After a drastic overhaul of my initial video list, here’s how things look today, but first a more appropriate preamble: Jeremy’s Preamble: Before MTV became the “I’m a bratty teenager, look at me” channel, and VH1 became the “I’m a celebrity train-wreck, look at me” channel, they were truly music channels and they were amazing. Music videos had an intense effect on pop culture, and right out of the gate artists wasted no time unleashing vibrant visuals to accompanying fresh sounds. MtV, in the 90’s alone, influenced my life as a musician and during those terrible, gross, awkward times of zits and all the feel...