Seven Ages of Rock
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Seasons | 1
Episodes | 7
avg.Runtime | 64 min
First EP | 2007-05-19
Last EP | 2007-06-30
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A definitive landmark series charting the emergence and re-emergence of rock music as a global force, told through the musicians who have shaped this most enduring of genres.
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Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2007-05-19
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The Birth of Rock
2007-05-19
The story of the rock revolution of the 1960s, as seen through the life and music of Jimi Hendrix.
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White Light, White Heat
2007-05-26
Exploring rock's theatrical years, as music tried to be taken seriously as an art form.
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Blank Generation
2007-06-02
It's 1975, and rock gets shock treatment on both sides of the Atlantic from punk.
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Never Say Die
2007-06-09
Looking at how heavy metal emerged in the 1960s from Birmingham.
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We Are the Champions
2007-06-16
In the early 1970s, rock moved out of the festivals and clubs and into the stadiums.
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Left of the Dial
2007-06-23
The contrasting fates of two of America's biggest bands, R.E.M. and Nirvana.
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What the World is Waiting For: Indie Rock
2007-06-30
The journey through the history of rock climaxes with a focus on British indie music.
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