BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America

Soda Stereo, Café Tacvba, Aterciopelados and others feature in this 50-year history of Latin American rock through dictatorships, disasters and dissent.

2020 HD 51min TV-MA Argentina Spanish

Nicolás Entel Gustavo Santaolalla Rubén Albarrán Fito Páez Andrés Calamaro Andrea Echeverri Charly García Alex Lora Billy Bond Ricardo Mollo

Biography Documentary

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S1E1 - The Rebellion 2020-12-16

Latin Americas rock movement was sparked by Ritchie Valens "La Bamba" and the Beatles but found its own voice in youth and resistance to dictatorship.

S1E2 - The Repression 2020-12-16

When the band Peace and Love began chanting, "We got the power!" at the first rock festival in Mexico in 1971, the government responded by banning rock.

S1E3 - Music in Color 2020-12-16

After the fall of the Argentine dictatorship in 1983 and the Mexico City earthquake in 1985, rock explodes with ingenuity. And its all in Spanish.

S1E4 - Rock in Our Own Language 2020-12-16

Argentinas Soda Stereo was the first all-hemispheric hitmakers, followed by Mexicos Caifanes and Los Prisioneros from Pinochets Chile.

S1E5 - One Continent 2020-12-16

Mexicos Café Tacvba fuses rock and folk traditions while Aterciopelados, rising with MTV Latin America, does the same with Colombian beats and sounds.

S1E6 - A New Era 2020-12-16

Anger about social injustice infuses Latin American rock after the Zapatista uprising, paving the way for reggaeton and rap and new female rockers.

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