SEVEN AGES OF ROCK SERIES BROADCAST ON THE BBC LICENSES FOOTAGE FROM JONAS MEKAS' WALDEN

SEVEN AGES OF ROCK is a BBC Two series, co-produced by BBC Worldwide and VH1 Classic in 2007 about the history of rock music. It comprised six 60-minute episodes. Each episode focused on one type of rock music, each typified by one or two artists or bands. Each programme was narrated by Julian Rhind-Tutt on the BBC and Dennis Hopper on VH1 classic.

WALDEN: DIARIES, NOTES, AND SKETCHES (1969) is a 3-hour masterwork included in the collection JONAS MEKAS: THE MAJOR WORKS available from GME. Mekas’ footage of the Velvet Underground appears in program 2 of SEVEN AGES OF ROCK, "“White Light, White Heat”.

from Jonas Mekas' WALDEN (1969)