7 Ages of Rock

  • : 2007
  • : 7
  • : 5
  • BBC
  • 21
  • Documentary

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My Generation: The Birth of Rock
Episode overview
19, 2007
Blues-Based Rock: 1963 - 1970 The rock revolution of the 1960s seen through the life and music of Jimi Hendrix. The first doomed icon of rock, Hendrix was the synthesis of everything .. show full overview
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White Light, White Heat: Art Rock
Episode overview
26, 2007
Art Rock: 1966 - 1980 The story of how artistic and conceptual expression permeated rock. From the pop-art multi-media experiments of Andy Warhol and the Velvet Underground to the .. show full overview
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Blank Generation: Punk Rock
Episode overview
02, 2007
Punk: 1973 - 1980 A tale of two cities, London and New York and the birth of punk. Each city created a bastard child that marked the biggest and fundamental shift in popular music .. show full overview
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Never Say Die: Heavy Metal
Episode overview
09, 2007
Heavy Metal: 1970 - 1981 The story of the longest surviving and certainly the loudest genre of rock, heavy metal. With no sign of disappearing, metal has been the most controversial .. show full overview
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We are the Champions: Stadium Rock
Episode overview
16, 2007
Stadium Rock: 1965 - 1993 We Are The Champions follows the development of some the biggest names in Rock, among them Queen, Bruce Springsteen, The Police and Dire Straits and shows .. show full overview
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Left of the Dial: American Alternative Rock
Episode overview
23, 2007
Alternative Rock: 1980 - 1994 The rise of alternative rock in the USA. From its early underground days where bands like Black Flag drew inspiration from the DIY ethos of punk, Left Of .. show full overview
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What the World is Waiting for: British Indie
Episode overview
30, 2007
Indie: 1980 - 2007 The story of British indie, beginning with The Smiths, the archetypal indie group. The film follows The Stone Roses as the heirs to the indie crown, Suede's dark .. show full overview

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