Season 1 (2007)
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Episodes 7
1
The Birth of Rock
May 19, 2007
• 1h 4m
The story of the rock revolution of the 1960s, as seen through the life and music of Jimi Hendrix.
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2
White Light, White Heat
May 26, 2007
• 1h 4m
Exploring rock's theatrical years, as music tried to be taken seriously as an art form.
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3
Blank Generation
June 2, 2007
• 1h 4m
It's 1975, and rock gets shock treatment on both sides of the Atlantic from punk.
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4
Never Say Die
June 9, 2007
• 1h 4m
Looking at how heavy metal emerged in the 1960s from Birmingham.
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5
We Are the Champions
June 16, 2007
• 1h 4m
In the early 1970s, rock moved out of the festivals and clubs and into the stadiums.
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6
Left of the Dial
June 23, 2007
• 1h 4m
The contrasting fates of two of America's biggest bands, R.E.M. and Nirvana.
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7
What the World is Waiting For: Indie Rock
Season Finale
June 30, 2007
• 1h 4m
The journey through the history of rock climaxes with a focus on British indie music.
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