Australia’s vibrant rock history was forged in the 1960s when the Alberts family introduced a rebellious sound that reshaped its musical identity.
Visionary Ted Albert spearheaded a movement to create an “Australian sound,” nurturing talents like the Easybeats, AC/DC, and John Paul Young.
Migrant influences, suburban grit, and pub culture collided to form a raw, electrifying style that captured global attention.
Alberts became a musical dynasty, blending hard rock anthems with pop hits like “Friday on My Mind” and “Love Is in the Air.”
This tale of ambition, innovation, and cultural pride immortalized Australia’s place in rock history.
00:00:00 – Part One : Blood
00:57:09 – Part Two : Thunder
Original Title: Blood and Thunder: The Sound of Alberts
Directed by Paul Clarke
Stars: David Field, Angus Young, Brian Johnson
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