Dennis Hopper narrates “Seven Ages of Rock” presented by VH1 Classic

VH1 CLassic presents the US premiere of "Seven Ages of Rock," a landmark seven-part series exploring the story of rock and roll premiering on VH1 Classic Monday December 17 at 9 PM. 06/07/2007 - Dennis Hopper - © Erik Kabik / PR Photos

06/07/2007 - Dennis Hopper - © Erik Kabik / PR PhotosThe series will be narrated by actor Dennis Hopper and features heavyweights such as Keith Richards, David Bowie, Ozzy Osbourne, James Hetfield, Deborah Harry, Gene Simmons, Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt, Michael Stipe And More“Seven Ages of Rock,” is also a VH1 Classic co-production with the BBC, and will air through Sunday, December 23 at 9:00 PM. Dennis Hopper narrates this 7-part series which showcases the various genres of rock music that impacted and shaped pop culture. Additionally, each episode will launch on VH1Classic.com simultaneously with its on-air premiere and will be archived for on-demand viewing. From the birth of rock to metal to alternative rock – there is a genre for every music fan. This exclusive series will delve into what made each of these genres of music resonate with fans across the world. Each of the seven episodes will take a deeper look into the individual ages of rock by evaluating the music itself -- breaking down key tracks, getting behind the songs and composing ideas, as well as looking into the social influences of the time and the social context that influenced the progression of the music.