Episodes discuss how recordings became visual when mtv popularized music videos and how each. Soundbreaking four on the floor on alabama public television. The series profiles accomplished artists, producers and music innovators, and features original interviews and clips. Featuring more than 160 original interviews with some of the most. The art and evolution of music recording is one of the 20th centurys great untold stories. Featuring more than 160 original interviews with some of the most celebrated recording artists of all time, soundbreaking explores the nexus of cuttingedge technology and human artistry that has created the soundtrack of our lives. The first episode of soundbreaking was broadcast in june, 2016. Soundbreaking combines unprecedented access to some of the most celebrated music artists, producers and innovators with rare archival studio footage and an extensive musical soundtrack, to. Soundbreaking is a tv show on australian national television from channel 9 with an average rating of 3. What would happen to the music business without electricity. Studios and pioneering technology are tracked through time, revealing the evolution of recording. Nov 17, 2016 soundbreaking combines unprecedented access to some of the most celebrated music artists, producers and innovators with rare archival studio footage and an extensive musical soundtrack, to deliver.
Ken burns celebrates the musics soaring achievements, from its origins in blues and ragtime through swing, bebop, and fusion. Soundbreaking begins where a recording doesat the intersection of inspiration and execution. Being a music producerwritercomposer engineer for over 40 years, i was looking forward to watching this on my local pbs. Catch a lesson in musicmaking from the greats in episode 1 of pbs soundbreaking down below. Soundbreaking stories from the cutting edge of recorded music s01 ep02 painting with sound hd watch. Soundbreaking stories from the cutting edge of recorded. The story, sound, and soul of a nation come together in the most american of art forms.
Stories from the cutting edge of recorded music is an eightepisode pbs series that explores the extraordinary impact of recorded music on the modern world. The advent of magnetic tape and multitracking technology allowed artists to experiment with music in new ways, from the 4 and 8track productions born of the friendly rivalry between the beatles and the beach boys, to the 16 and 24track productions created by pink floyd and fleetwood mac, to the digital innovations that today fuel the work of artists such as beck, bon iver, and radiohead. The art of recording soundbreaking begins where a recording doesat the intersection of inspiration and execution. Jimi hendrix, from stevie wonder and the who to edm, episode four reveals the power of technology. Nov 23, 2016 episodes 17 are available for everyone to watch online. Film and video, who has directed videos for such artists as justin bieber.
Tunein tonight to pbs at 10pm tonight for the next installment. Watch soundbreaking season 1 episode 4 online going electric. Stories from the cutting edge of recorded music is an eightpart documentary. Stories from the cutting edge of recorded music is an eightpart documentary series exploring the art of sound recording and music production, charting a centurys worth of innovation and experimentation in the creation of recorded music. Tells the story of the most elemental force in recordingelectricityand the musical revolution it sparked. If youre really interested in watching soundbreaking, you can purchase it in dvd format. Interviews with annie lennox, connie smith, mark ronson, ben harper and linda perry. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. We are experiencing technical difficulties that are preventing us from playing the video at this time. Nov 18, 2016 season 1, episode 5 four on the floor first aired.
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The advent of magnetic tape and multitracking technology allowed artists to experiment with music in new ways, from the 4 and 8track productions born of the friendly rivalry between the beatles and the beach boys, to the 16 and 24track productions created by pink floyd and fleetwood mac, to the digital innovations that today. Soundbreaking stories from the cutting edge of recorded music. This channel was generated automatically by youtubes video d. Watch soundbreaking, pbs 8part documentary exploring the.
Mar 14, 2016 watch trailer for george martins allstar pbs series soundbreaking new interviews with paul mccartney, ringo starr, brian eno, dave grohl, roger waters and over 150 more music icons. Watch trailer for george martins allstar soundbreaking. Soundbreaking is an eightpart documentary exploring the history of music recording. The fourth episode in our series tells the story of the most elemental force in recordingelectricityand the musical revolution it sparked. Highlighting the way in which electricity has been harnessed and channeled to create new and neverbeforeheard sounds, going electric traces both the chain reaction unleashed by the invention of the electric guitar and the evolution of synthesized music. Dec 30, 2016 rewinding a little, most musical recordings up until the early 50s were done live. Beginning with the pioneers of hip hop afrika bambaataa, chuck d, rick rubin, the episode tracks the way in which the practice read more.
Nov 15, 2016 catch a lesson in musicmaking from the greats in episode 1 of pbs soundbreaking down below. The synthesizer played an unforgettable role on the. Episode 4 features stories on muddy waters, jimi hendrix, keith richards of the rolling stones, stevie wonder and the black keys. The related lessons are tailored for students in social studies, language arts, geography, science, and general music classes. From november 14 through november 23, pbs is airing an eightpart series, soundbreaking, which explores the art of recording music and the moments when new sounds were born. Stories from the cutting edge of recorded music, episode 4 going electric soundbreaking. The eightpart series explores the art of music recording, and offers a behindthescenes look at the. Stories from the cutting edge of recorded music, the eightpart music documentary that begins monday on pbs, when musicianproducer brian eno is talking about. A wellrehearsed band would setup in a room and run through a song until the producer was happy with a final take. Soundbreaking is a 2016 historical documentary film directed by maro chermayeff and jeff dupre. Stories from the cutting edge of recorded music by jeff dupre director maro chermayeff director. Episode 3 features stories on adele, frank sinatra, amy winehouse, roger troutman, kanye west and cher. Stories from the cutting edge of recorded music is an eight episode pbs series that explores the extraordinary impact of recorded music on the modern world. We have 10 episodes of soundbreaking in our archive.
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Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Executive produced by legendary beatles producer sir george martin, this eightpart series combines more than 150 original interviews with rare archival studio footageand an extensive soundtrack featuring almost 300 songsto explore the extraordinary impact of recorded music on our lives. The series features more than 160 original interviews with some of. There stands the enigmatic figure of the record producer, the person charged with the critical task of both realizing an artists vision and capturing it for posterity. Profiling some of the most accomplished and revered producers in the recording industry, episode one offers a study in contrasting. With dermot mulroney, todd boyd, quest love, don was. Stories from the cutting edge of recorded music is an upcoming eightepisode pbs series that explores the extraordinary impact of recorded music on the modern world.
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