MTV Unplugged is a television series that showcases recorded live performances of popular musical artists playing acoustic or "unplugged" variations of songs. Over the years, many famous artists and bands have performed on the show including Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen, Mariah Carey, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Cure, Paul McCartney, Nirvana, The Police, STP, Oasis, Annie Lennox, Bob Dylan and more. This show offers a great chance for students to learn about the use of dynamics and different instrumentation in music.