Andy Peebles presents a 13-part celebration of the label's 40-year history.
12: For Those about to Rock - Hard Rock 1968 - Now
'I think the first time Ahmet Ertegun met us, he was wondering, "Where'd they find these guys? In the gutter?"'
ANGUS YOUNG (AC/DC)
Sixties pioneers VANILLA
FUDGE and IRON BUTTERFLY lay heavy-metal foundations for successive generations of high-energy rockers, including ACIDC, TWISTED SISTER and ratt. Robert Plant compares 'zen and now'.
Research and interviews PETE FRAME Producer KEVIN HOWLEIT