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Dave Kendall: The Man Who Defined Alternative Rock | Music News
Dave Kendall, the legendary MTV host who turned 120 Minutes into a cult classic and launched the careers of Nirvana, Radiohead, and countless alt-rock icons, has died at 68. More than just a voice on TV, he was a music curator who championed underground sounds and treated artists with genuine respect. From his early days writing for Melody Maker to his global adventures in Bangkok, Kendall’s passion for music and storytelling never wavered — whether he was spinning trance mixes, hosting travel shows, or pioneering early internet streaming. His legacy? He gave a generation the soundtrack to…
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