The Birth of Rock - Blues-based rock 1963-1970, through the life and music of Jimi Hendrix
Blank Generation - Punk. It's 1975 and young musicians and fans know that Rock has lost its way. It's become stale and overblown and needs to be re-invented.
Never Say Die: Heavy Metal emerged in the 1960s from Birmingham (UK), with Black Sabbath as its godfathers, and went on to conquer the world.
We Are The Champions - Stadium Rock: In the early 1970s, rock moved out of the festivals and clubs and into the stadia.
What the World is Waiting for - Indie Rock: The journey through the 7 Ages of Rock climaxes with the focus on British indie music.
Left of The Dial - U.S. Alternative Rock: The story of the contrasting fates of America's biggest most authentic bands, Nirvana and R.E.M., and the hidden links between them.
LA from The Byrds to The Eagles - A look at the music and mythology of a golden era in Californian culture, telling how LA became the hub of the American music industry by the end of the 1970s.
The story of the life of Marc Bolan
David Bowie's Storytellers from 1999.
'Two Tribes' - The final part looks at the 1980's punk-inspired art students and the star-making music stables.
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