In 1986, a musician laid under a glass sheet for 16 hours while animators moved tiny objects across his face one frame at a ...

Music videos came of age in the 1980s – where promotional clips had usually been perfunctory mimed performances, the advent ...

The ’80s were chock full of memorable music videos. Moreover, this was the era that popularized the use of visual elements in music making. Ever since the ’80s, we’ve been music video-obsessed.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jacqueline Schneider is a reporter who covers music and technology. Videos have created deeper connections to music and the ...