Rock 'N' Roll Inventions: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Crank up the volume as we go behind the power chords and pounding rhythms to celebrate the innovations that made rock 'n' roll what it is today. Join us as we explore the instruments, special effects, and moments of inspiration that gave the world vinyl, electric guitars, synthesizers, digital singles, and even laser shows. Music legends Martha Reeves, Dave Davies, and others share their insights, all accompanied by the classic and modern hits that have provided the soundtrack to our lives.

Series details

• Title: Rock 'N' Roll Inventions
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Music, History
• Premiere date: 2017-01-16
• Final broadcast date listed: 2017-02-20
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Smithsonian Channel
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 24265
• TVDB ID: 322276

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-01-16; final listed air date 2017-02-20; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Rock 'N' Roll Inventions on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.