The BEST episodes of Break It All: The History of Rock in Latin America season 1
Every episode of Break It All: The History of Rock in Latin America season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Break It All: The History of Rock in Latin America season 1!
Soda Stereo, Café Tacvba, Aterciopelados and others feature in this 50-year history of Latin American rock through dictatorships, disasters and dissent.
#1 - Rock in Our Own Language
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/16/2020
Argentina's Soda Stereo were the first all-hemispheric hitmakers, followed by Mexico's Caifanes and Los Prisioneros from Pinochet's Chile.
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#2 - 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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#3 - 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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#4 - 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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#5 - 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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#6 - 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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