Soundbreaking: Stories From the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music

Produced in association with the late, legendary Sir George Martin, this much-talked-about documentary series took more than five years to make and takes in more than 150 exclusive interviews with the most revered pioneers in music. Delving into the art of recording and dishing out all kinds of behind-the-scenes stories are Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Elton John, Roger Waters, Joni Mitchell, Roger Daltrey, B.B. King, Quincy Jones, (deep breath), Willie Nelson, Bonnie Raitt, Beck, Billy Idol, Annie Lennox, Tom Petty and more. "Soundbreaking" has already been ardently acclaimed along its journey from SXSW to PBS to the internet; now it comes to 3DVD/3Blu-Ray, chronicling the advent of multi-tracking, the arrival of synths and drum machines, the modern art of sampling and how all this technology has merged with human voices and minds to make great art across multiple generations. Eight totally captivating episodes! Athena.