I Rock is an eight-part, half-hour Australian comedy / drama television series which first screened on ABC2 from 3 May 2010.
Plot Nash Taylor (Josh Mapleston and his struggling indie pub rock band, Boy Crazy Stacey are trying to make it big on the Australian music scene. After numerous support gigs that don't lead to headline shows, they want to take the band to the next level. But the band faces several obstacles – no money, no record deal and Nash's younger brother manages the band. Then Nash falls in love.
Cast
Main / recurring Josh Mapleston as Nash Taylor Mark Pound as Jasper Taylor Ashley Fitzgerald as Comet Jeremy Keast as Luke Alison Bell as Jane Pat Ommundson as Val Kate Sherman as Cara Dani Swan as Sasha & Choreographer Peter Kowitz as Andy Bang
Guests Bianca Bradey as Jennifer Tim Rogers Laura Imbruglia Cassette Kids Snob Scrilla The Lovetones Scott Dooley Maz Compton Rob Carlton Jason Whalley from Frenzal Rhomb Tim Rogers from You Am I Scott Dooley
Production The series was written by Josh Mapleston with David Fedirchuk and Rob Macdonald, produced by David Fedirchuk and Rob Macdonald and directed by Rob Macdonald.
Filming began on 17 August 2009. It was shot in the pub scene of the Inner West suburbs of Sydney.
Release The series began airing on ABC2 on 3 May 2010, with the last episode airing on 21 June of the same year.
Season 1 was released on DVD on 1 July 2010.
Episodes
Season 1 (2010)
International broadcasters Country Network Notes RefAlbaniaALSAT Aired Late 2010
See also List of Australian television series List of programs broadcast by ABC (Australian TV network)
References
External links
Official Website Production Company Website Triple J Unearthed Profile