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Episodes (7)
Ep 1
The Birth of Rock
2007-05-19•64m
The story of the rock revolution of the 1960s, as seen through the life and music of Jimi Hendrix.
Ep 2
White Light, White Heat
2007-05-26•64m
Exploring rock's theatrical years, as music tried to be taken seriously as an art form.
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Ep 3
Blank Generation
2007-06-02•64m
It's 1975, and rock gets shock treatment on both sides of the Atlantic from punk.
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Ep 4
Never Say Die
2007-06-09•64m
Looking at how heavy metal emerged in the 1960s from Birmingham.
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Ep 5
We Are the Champions
2007-06-16•64m
In the early 1970s, rock moved out of the festivals and clubs and into the stadiums.
Ep 6
Left of the Dial
2007-06-23•64m
The contrasting fates of two of America's biggest bands, R.E.M. and Nirvana.
Ep 7
What the World is Waiting For: Indie Rock
2007-06-30•64m
The journey through the history of rock climaxes with a focus on British indie music.