Classic Albums

Classic Albums - AXS

AXS

Series

1997

Delves into the creation and cultural impact of iconic music albums through interviews with the artists and producers involved in their development.

Where to Stream

1997– Series

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Wednesday, April 16

Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon

Season 6 • Episode 2

Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon."

Wednesday, April 16

The Band: The Band

Season 1 • Episode 4

The Band's "The Band."

Wednesday, April 16

Iron Maiden: The Number of the Beast

Season 3 • Episode 1

Iron Maiden's first American top 40 album, "The Number of the Beast.".

Wednesday, April 16

Judas Priest: British Steel

Season 3 • Episode 6

Judas Priest's album "British Steel" opens the era of British metal music.

Wednesday, April 16

Bob Marley & the Wailers: Catch a Fire

Season 2 • Episode 4

Bob Marley & the Wailers' "Catch a Fire" album.

Wednesday, April 23

Sex Pistols: Never Mind the B...

Season 4 • Episode 1

John Lydon, Steve Jones and Malcolm McLaren discuss the Sex Pistols.

Wednesday, April 23

The Beach Boys: Pet Sounds

Season 9 • Episode 5

Brian Wilson discusses the Beach Boys' masterpiece.

Wednesday, April 23

Def Leppard: Hysteria

Season 4 • Episode 3

"Hysteria" brings the British rock band Def Leppard acclaim in 1987.

Wednesday, April 23

Duran Duran: Rio

Season 8 • Episode 3

Duran Duran's "Rio."

Wednesday, April 23

Metallica (The Black Album)

Season 3 • Episode 3

Heavy metal goes pop with the release of the album, making the group world-famous.

Wednesday, April 30

Nirvana: Nevermind

Season 5 • Episode 2

Nirvana's album "Nevermind" affects rock music.

Wednesday, April 30

Peter Gabriel's "So"

Season 10 • Episode 2

Peter Gabriel's album "So" ironically knocks Genesis off the number one spot.