Rock Legends

Season 10

Rock Legends is documentary series that explores the careers and lives of famous rock musicians. Using interviews, archival footage, and performances, each episode reveals the story of their lives and the impact they made on popular culture.

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9 Episodes

  • The Motown Sound
    E1
    The Motown SoundFor many music fans, the Motown Sound is the defining sound of 1960s pop, R&B, and soul music; with The Temptations, The Miracles, and Martha Reeves and the Vandellas.
  • New York Hip Hop
    E2
    New York Hip HopWith Public Enemy, Ice Cube, and Big Daddy Kane; New York Hip Hop is a regional subgenre of hip hop music that originated in New York City during the 1970s.
  • New Wave
    E3
    New WaveNew Wave is a form of rock music encompassing numerous pop-oriented music styles rooted in mid-1970s punk rock, with engendered sub-genres and fusions, and characteristics common to pop music.
  • Folk Around the World
    E4
    Folk Around the WorldIn the 1930s, orally transmitted music was the heritage of many; the genre enjoyed a resurgence during the Great Depression.
  • Metalheads
    E5
    MetalheadsWith Featuring Motörhead, Testament, and AC/DC. Metal combines overdriven guitars with heavy drums, often double bass drums, bass lines working with and against guitar lines and vocals from voices at the limit of their power. In blues, the raw voice might sing over the gentle acoustic guitar or the mellow church organ. In hard rock, the overdriven guitar might howl against the slower groove of bass and drums. In metal, everything is at "10."
  • US Punk Rock
    E6
    US Punk RockPunk music from The New York Dolls, The Ramones, and The Dead Kennedys is played cheap; with a stripped back fast and loud sound.
  • Alt Rock
    E7
    Alt RockThroughout the 1980s, alternative rock increases in prominence and diversity.
  • Songs for the People
    E8
    Songs for the PeopleProtest songs are written using traditional folk, hillbilly and bluegrass traditions; music artists overthrow 1950s attitudes, bringing civil rights, poverty and other issues into focus; with Joan Baez, Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger.
  • Pop Rock
    E9
    Pop RockThe pop rock sound of the 1970s and 1980s was a blend of punk minimalism, art rock synthesizer and pop melodies.

 

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