Season 1
12 episodes · Sep 19, 2004
The history of rock'n'roll music in Norway.
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- S1E1
1958–1960: Rock’n'roll
Sep 19, 200430mAmerican rock enters Norway and turns the perception of what popular music is upside down. And what really happened during the rock riots in Oslo in 1956?
- S1E2
1960–1964: Shadowstida
Sep 26, 200430mInspired by The Shadows, shadows bands spring up across the country in the sixties. And the parent generation calls their music barbed-wire music.
- S1E3
1964–1967: Beatgrupper
Oct 3, 200430mSurrounded by screaming girls, parties, and scandals, the Pussycats are the first to live out what we associate with the sixties: Protest, colour, and free sex.
- S1E4
1966–1969: Rhythm’n & psykedelia
Oct 10, 200430mAs the generational conflict intensifies, a rawer and bolder pop music emerges: Rhythm and blues.
- S1E5
1969–1977: Fra viserock til rock på norsk
Oct 17, 200430mThroughout the 60s, only the schlager singers sing in Norwegian. Then the Norwegian singer-songwriter wave emerges.
- S1E6
1971–1977: Progressiv rock
Oct 24, 200430mIn the 70s, people begin in earnest to buy records. The record companies smell money, and the artists dream of breaking through abroad.
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1977-1980: Punk
Oct 31, 200430mWith an intense hatred of the record industry, harsh opinions that disco sucks, and an appearance that scares most people senseless, the punks take over Norway.
- S1E8
1980-tallet
Nov 7, 200430mIn the 80s, the record market explodes, also in Norway. But it’s pop that sells, not rock.
- S1E9
De fire store
Nov 14, 200430mEven though the punks try to make Norwegian a rock language, it’s only when deLillos, Raga Rockers, Jokke, and DumDum Boys enter the stage that it takes off.
- S1E10
Nummer 1 i USA
Nov 21, 200430mNorwegian rock and pop musicians have always dreamed of making it abroad. Finally, it happens: A-ha goes to the top in the USA.
- S1E11
Rockens nisjer
Nov 28, 200430mIn the 90s, rock’s niches grow large enough to embrace narrow genres, and Norwegian techno, black metal, and world music conquer Europe.
- S1E12
Veien videre
Dec 5, 200430mAt the turn of the millennium, many new artists have risen to prominence. They chart their own course for pop and rock.