All Episodes of BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
Browse all episodes of BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
Season 1
7.9/1081 votesLoading...The Rebellion
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/16/2020
Latin America's rock movement was sparked by Ritchie Valens' "La Bamba" and the Beatles but found its own voice in youth and resistance to dictatorship.
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8.1/1070 votesLoading...The Repression
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/16/2020
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.
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7.9/1063 votesLoading...Music in Color
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/16/2020
After the fall of the Argentine dictatorship in 1983 and the Mexico City earthquake in 1985, rock explodes with ingenuity. And it's all in Spanish.
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8.0/1062 votesLoading...Rock in Our Own Language
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/16/2020
Argentina's Soda Stereo was the first all-hemispheric hitmakers, followed by Mexico's Caifanes and Los Prisioneros from Pinochet's Chile.
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7.7/1061 votesLoading...One Continent
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/16/2020
Mexico's Café Tacvba fuses rock and folk traditions while Aterciopelados, rising with MTV Latin America, does the same with Colombian beats and sounds.
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7.1/1062 votesLoading...A New Era
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/16/2020
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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