AXS TV Schedule for Mon. April 30, 2018 to Sun. May 6, 2018
Monday April 30, 2018 Premiere 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT Nashville The Running Man Maybe You’ll Appreciate Me Someday - Rayna resorts to drastic measures, and Juliette publicly In a totalitarian society, a disturbing game show is created where prison inmates can run to addresses Jeff Fordham’s death. freedom but are pursued by “stalkers,” men who hunt them down for the kill. Starring Arnol Schwarzenegger, Jesse Ventura, and Jim Brown. Directed by Paul Michael Glaser. (1987 - R) 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT The Big Interview 10:45 PM ET / 7:45 PM PT John Mellencamp - Legendary rocker John Mellencamp sits down with Dan Rather for a no holds The Running Man barred interview touching on politics, race relations and the state of the country. In a totalitarian society, a disturbing game show is created where prison inmates can run to freedom but are pursued by “stalkers,” men who hunt them down for the kill. Starring Arnol 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT Schwarzenegger, Jesse Ventura, and Jim Brown. Directed by Paul Michael Glaser. (1987 - R) Plain Spoken: John Mellencamp This stunning, cinematic concert film captures John with his full band, along with special guest 12:30 AM ET / 9:30 PM PT Carlene Carter, performing his most cherished songs. “Small Town,” “Minutes to Memories,” “Pop Plain Spoken: John Mellencamp Singer,” “Longest Days,” “The Full Catastrophe,” “Rain on the Scarecrow,” “Paper in Fire,” “Authority This stunning, cinematic concert film captures John with his full band, along with special guest Song,” “Pink Houses” and “Cherry Bomb” are some of the gems found on this spectacular concert Carlene Carter, performing his most cherished songs. “Small Town,” “Minutes to Memories,” “Pop film. Singer,” “Longest Days,” “The Full Catastrophe,” “Rain on the Scarecrow,” “Paper in Fire,” “Authority Song,” “Pink Houses” and “Cherry Bomb” are some of the gems found on this spectacular concert 11:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM PT film. 2017 CMA Fest The CMA Music Festival features many of today’s most exciting country-music stars, as they hit 2:00 AM ET / 11:00 PM PT the stage during the four-day celebration of America’s music. The annual event is unlike any Live From Red Rocks: Blues Traveler other, with meet-and-greets in Fan Fair X, live music on 11 stages, more than 350 artists, and In this one-of-a-kind live performance, America’s favorite jam band are joined by a handful of a guest list of 50,000 avid singing-and-dancing-till-dawn fans at the sold-out Nissan Stadium artists featured on the record. Hanson, 3OH!3, Rome Ramirez and JC Chasez, all come together shows. with the legendary Blues Traveler for an epic night at Red Rocks.
2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT Classic Albums Drinking Made Easy Simply Red: Stars - Stars was released in 1991 and is regarded as the classic Simply Red album, Newport, RI - Zane and Steve visit America’s oldest tavern in Rhode Island, jump on board ship to with outstanding hit tracks including “Something Got Me Started”, “Your Mirror”, “For Your do some rum running, and learn about the state’s official drink. They finish it up on the court of Babies,” and the title track, “Stars.” This program takes a look at the classic songs from the album the International Tennis Hall of Fame. and also includes specially recorded tracks, archive footage and promotional clips. 3:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM PT 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT Art Mann Presents... The Big Interview Rockfest Kansas City - The biggest one day music festival in the United States. Great Conversations Of 2014 - A look back at some of our 2014 interviews with the hottest names in music and entertainment. 4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT Get Out! 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT Smuggler’s Point, Bahamas - The girls have fun on the white sand beaches of Smuggler’s Point Rock Legends and pose in multiple photo shoots. Peter Gabriel - Interviews, news archives, and performances explore the career of Peter Gabriel from his time in Genesis to his platinum-selling solo career. 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT New Japan Pro Wrestling 4:50 PM ET / 1:50 PM PT Hirooki Goto challenges Kenny Omega for his Wrestle Kingdom challenging rights. Katsuyori The Big Interview Shibata defends the NEVER Openweight Championship against Kyle O’Reilly. Sneak Peek - Oak Ridge Boys - A special clip previewing the upcoming premiere next week. Tuesday May 1, 2018 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT The Monkees - Live From The Bomb Factory Nashville Since branching out from the network series in the 1960s, the band has sold more than 75 mil- Pilot - Rayna is upset when her record company asks her to tour as the opening act for a popular lion records worldwide. Don’t miss this pop-rock sensation playing live from the Bomb Factory newcomer; Rayna’s father, Lamar, disregards her wishes when he backs her husband in a run for in Dallas as they continue their 50th anniversary tour. mayor of Nashville.
5:30 PM ET / 2:30 PM PT 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT 2017 CMA Fest The Big Interview The CMA Music Festival features many of today’s most exciting country-music stars, as they hit Merle Haggard - He was one if the pioneers of The Bakersfield Sound and is now a country music the stage during the four-day celebration of America’s music. The annual event is unlike any legend. Merle Haggard takes time out from a busy tour schedule to sit down with Dan Rather. other, with meet-and-greets in Fan Fair X, live music on 11 stages, more than 350 artists, and a guest list of 50,000 avid singing-and-dancing-till-dawn fans at the sold-out Nissan Stadium 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT shows. Tim McGraw - Southern Man After decades of successful hits, Tim McGraw proves he is still in the game. With a #1 album in Premiere 2013 alongside his US tour, there is no stopping the country superstar. Catch this behind the 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT scenes look at Tim’s rise to fame! Nothing But Trailers Sometimes the best part of the movie is the preview! Watch some of the best trailers, old and new, during this special presentation.
All times Eastern/Pacific - All schedules subject to change - Visit www.axs.tv for the latest information and updates Page 1 11:05 AM ET / 8:05 AM PT Premiere Tim McGraw 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT The release of his tenth studio album, Southern Voice, represented a new level of depth and The Big Interview intensity for the seasoned country artist, showcased in this concert. With a commanding stage Oak Ridge Boys - Dan Rather sits down with 5x Grammy® Award-winning country music group, presence, McGraw croons out his reflective and haunting new songs “If I Died Today” and “I’m the Oak Ridge Boys, who discuss lessons learned after fifty years on the road together and sing a Only Jesus.” Other show highlights include “Live Like You Were Dying,” “Good Girls” and “Still.” little of “Elvira”, one of the catchiest country songs ever recorded.
12:05 PM ET / 9:05 AM PT 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT Live From Red Rocks: Alan Jackson Gone with the Wind: The Remarkable Rise and Tragic Fall of Lynyrd Skynyrd Alan Jackson sold out the famed Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver, CO, for his 25th Anniversary Lynyrd Skynyrd’s remarkable history, from Ronnie Van Zant’s earliest days to the tragic plane Keepin’ it Country Tour. crash in 1977 that ended the band’s hugely successful career, told by past band members and producers, and through seldom seen footage and interviews. 1:05 PM ET / 10:05 AM PT Trisha Yearwood 1:00 AM ET / 10:00 PM PT In this wonderful and moving performance, Trisha Yearwood sings “How Do I Live”, “XXX’s and The Big Interview OOO’s” and many more. Oak Ridge Boys - Dan Rather sits down with 5x Grammy® Award-winning country music group, the Oak Ridge Boys, who discuss lessons learned after fifty years on the road together and sing a 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT little of “Elvira”, one of the catchiest country songs ever recorded. Classic Albums Motörhead: Ace of Spades - The program is illustrated with archive footage and interviews with 2:00 AM ET / 11:00 PM PT some of the biggest names in rock, including Lars Ulrich of Metallica, and Slash, and looks at Gone with the Wind: The Remarkable Rise and Tragic Fall of Lynyrd Skynyrd the classic tracks from the album through interviews with all band members from their classic Lynyrd Skynyrd’s remarkable history, from Ronnie Van Zant’s earliest days to the tragic plane line up. crash in 1977 that ended the band’s hugely successful career, told by past band members and producers, and through seldom seen footage and interviews. 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT The Big Interview 5:00 AM ET / 2:00 AM PT Wynonna Judd - Dan Rather sits down with country music super star Wynonna Judd. Rock Legends James Brown - James Brown was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer and 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT bandleader. The founding father of funk music and a major figure of 20th century popular music Rock Legends and dance, he is often referred to as the “Godfather of Soul”. Leading music critics cast fresh light INXS - Interviews, news archives, and performance tell the story of INXS, Australia’s all-time on the career of James Brown. most successful rock band, and one of its most important and best-known rock exports. Wednesday May 2, 2018 4:50 PM ET / 1:50 PM PT 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT The Big Interview Nashville Sneak Peek - Oak Ridge Boys - A special clip previewing the upcoming premiere next week. I Can’t Help It (If I’m Still In Love) - As Teddy’s campaign progresses, Rayna must endure an investigation that reveals family secrets; Juliette sees Deacon perform with Rayna; Scarlett is 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT torn between her dream and her commitment to Avery. Tim McGraw The release of his tenth studio album, Southern Voice, represented a new level of depth and 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT intensity for the seasoned country artist, showcased in this concert. With a commanding stage The Big Interview presence, McGraw croons out his reflective and haunting new songs “If I Died Today” and “I’m Trisha Yearwood - Country music sensation Trisha Yearwood discusses her singing career and her Only Jesus.” Other show highlights include “Live Like You Were Dying,” “Good Girls” and “Still.” new role as celebrity chef on her own cooking show.
6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT Live From Red Rocks: Alan Jackson Dolly Parton - Queen Of Country Alan Jackson sold out the famed Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver, CO, for his 25th Anniversary Dolly Parton is the most honored female country performer of all time, having won an incred- Keepin’ it Country Tour. ible number of awards, including 8 Grammy Awards, 10 Country Music Association awards, 7 Academy of Country Music Awards, and 3 American Music Awards. She is quite simply the 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT reigning queen of Country Music, and this is her story. Trisha Yearwood In this wonderful and moving performance, Trisha Yearwood sings “How Do I Live”, “XXX’s and 11:05 AM ET / 8:05 AM PT OOO’s” and many more. Shelby Lynne, Robinella and the CCString Band Grammy winner Shelby Lynne plays songs from her album Identity Crisis. Also, East Tennessee 7:55 PM ET / 4:55 PM PT natives Robinella and the CCstring band bring their acclaimed jazz-bluegrass-swing sound to This Month on AXS TV the stage. This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. 12:10 PM ET / 9:10 AM PT 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT The Secret Sisters Classic Albums The Secret Sisters, Lydia and Laura Rogers, bring their signature country sound to “Why Baby The Sex Pistols: Never Mind the Bollocks - The Sex Pistols album Never Mind The Bollocks Here’s Why” and “Tennessee Me”. The Sex Pistols is unquestionably one of the most important musical statements in the history of British music. It was in 1977, at a time when the nation was crippled by class division and 1:10 PM ET / 10:10 AM PT unemployment that four working class teenagers with supposedly non-existent futures Sonic Youth recorded an album that to this day remains as one of the greatest and most influential bodies of Quintessential alternative rockers Sonic Youth delivers a part rock, part free-form noise, part work ever recorded. avant-garde punk performance that features “Sympathy for the Strawberry”.
All times Eastern/Pacific - All schedules subject to change - Visit www.axs.tv for the latest information and updates Page 2 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT 11:50 PM ET / 8:50 PM PT Classic Albums Nothing But Trailers Judas Priest: British Steel - The welding of British Steel is told in the band’s own words, and by Sometimes the best part of the movie is the preview! So AXS TV presents Nothing But Trailers. their once long-term producer Tom Allom. Featuring archive footage, interviews and rare live See the best trailers, old and new, in AXS TV’s collection. performances, plus all of British Steel’s finest songs, this is a compelling, witty and exhilarating look of the making of one of heavy metal’s most artful creations, a Classic Album. 12:00 AM ET / 9:00 PM PT Classic Albums 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT Steely Dan: Aja - Becker and Fagen, renowned for their relentless perfectionism in the record- The Big Interview ing studio, recall the history of an album that was a year in the making, but rewarded with Carlos Santana - From Las Vegas, Dan Rather catches up with music legend Carlos Santana. a Grammy Award and three hit singles. Steely Dan’s Aja has proven to be one of the most outstanding jazz-rock albums in the history of popular music and now its story is told in this 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT fascinating documentary. Rock Legends KISS - Well known for its members’ face paint and stage outfits, KISS rose to prominence in 1:00 AM ET / 10:00 PM PT the mid-to-late 1970s with their elaborate live performances. Interviews, news archives and Van Morrison - Live at the San Francisco Jazz Center performances reveal the story of this iconic band. Debuting a new collaboration, Van Morrison performs alongside an ensemble led by jazz organ maestro Joey DeFrancesco for this exclusive performance of jazz and blues standards plus songs 4:50 PM ET / 1:50 PM PT from the Van Morrison songbook. This Month on AXS TV This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. 2:45 AM ET / 11:45 PM PT This Month on AXS TV 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. Live From Red Rocks: Counting Crows Known for creating unique and innovative concerts, Counting Crows are consistently ranked as 2:50 AM ET / 11:50 PM PT one of the top live bands performing today. Nothing But Trailers Sometimes the best part of the movie is the preview! So AXS TV presents Nothing But Trailers. 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT See the best trailers, old and new, in AXS TV’s collection. Tonight at the London Palladium Host Bradley Walsh welcomes singer-songwriter Jack Savoretti, pop band The Vamps, young 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT American dancing sensations Kevin Tellez and Gabrielly Palacio, the cast of Disney’s musical The Drinking Made Easy Lion King and STOMP who celebrate their 25th anniversary with a very special performance. Cape Cod - Zane and Steve vacation on the maritime beaches of Cape Cod. They find a way to Plus, comedy from everybody’s favorite Pub Landlord, Al Murray, and British soul singer Beverley take lighthouses home, jump into some Goombay Smash, and turn a beer warehouse into an Knight performs a song from The Bodyguard. Olympic stadium.
7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT 3:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM PT Ex-Wives of Rock Art Mann Presents... Theatre Of Pain - Bobbie’s day out with friend Pickle is cut short when Athena delivers startling Punk Rock in Sin City - Good times and drunken fun at a giant punk rock show in Las Vegas. news that could put a strain on their rock solid friendship. 4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT 7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT Get Out! The Top Ten Revealed Cabrera - Cara and the Get Out! girls head to the Dominican Republic and check into a super-luxe Hits that were Covers - Find out which hits were actually covers, as Lita Ford, Eddie Trunk and villa and then Cara and her friend Leilani tour the sun drenched beaches on horseback. members of Warrant count us down! 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT New Japan Pro Wrestling The Big Interview Kazuchika Okada defends the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Naomichi Marufuji. The Oak Ridge Boys - Dan Rather sits down with 5x Grammy® Award-winning country music group, anniversary of hit anime series Tiger Mask W is celebrated with a live action match against Red the Oak Ridge Boys, who discuss lessons learned after fifty years on the road together and sing a Death Mask. little of “Elvira”, one of the catchiest country songs ever recorded. Thursday May 3, 2018 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT Classic Albums Nashville Steely Dan: Aja - Becker and Fagen, renowned for their relentless perfectionism in the record- Someday You’ll Call My Name - Rayna learns her family is facing financial ruin; Juliette asks ing studio, recall the history of an album that was a year in the making, but rewarded with Deacon to write and tour with her exclusively; Juliette’s mother re-enters her life. a Grammy Award and three hit singles. Steely Dan’s Aja has proven to be one of the most outstanding jazz-rock albums in the history of popular music and now its story is told in this 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT fascinating documentary. The Big Interview Frankie Valli - Frankie Valli, the man responsible for dozens of hits as the lead singer for the Four 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT Seasons, sits down with Dan Rather. Van Morrison - Live at the San Francisco Jazz Center Debuting a new collaboration, Van Morrison performs alongside an ensemble led by jazz organ 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT maestro Joey DeFrancesco for this exclusive performance of jazz and blues standards plus songs Enrique Iglesias: Latin Hero from the Van Morrison songbook. Enrique Iglesias, an international Latin popstar, was determined to find his own path to success. His first album proved to be a huge success and paved the way to stardom for Enrique and he is 11:45 PM ET / 8:45 PM PT now one of the top-selling artists of our time. This Month on AXS TV This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network.
All times Eastern/Pacific - All schedules subject to change - Visit www.axs.tv for the latest information and updates Page 3 11:10 AM ET / 8:10 AM PT 7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT Bill Laswell with World Beat Soundsystem: Live in Chicago Rock Legends Grammy winner Bill Laswell brings a whole new sound to the stage in this one of a kind concert The Byrds - The Byrds pioneered folk-rock, combining traditional acoustic music with early by fusing together worldbeat, funk, rock, hip-hop and jazz, creating a unique and wonderful Sixties pop. The group’s signature sunny melodies, lush harmonies, and ringing 12-string guitars sound and delivering an engaging and exciting concert. Other surprises include breakdancing - as well as their eventual exploration of psychedelic rock - made for some of the decade’s best and an all star-performance. singles. The band continued to do strong work (including foray into country), establishing a sonic model for many of the Seventies biggest rock bands, including the Eagles, Tom Petty, and 12:15 PM ET / 9:15 AM PT the latter-day Fleetwood Mac. The Irish Tenors In Concert With The Chicagoland Pops Orchestra The Irish Tenors have made countless traditional treasures breathe with new life, and this 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT concert continues to capture that magic by touching the heart and stirring emotions. The trio Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar proves themselves to be gifted interpreters of a wide range of material, including “Foggy Dew”, Dirty White Boys - Sammy travels to Austin, TX, where he is joined by Mick Jones at the Circuit “Red is the Rose”, and “The Irish Rover”, and other favorites. of Americas race track. Sammy and Mick race cars around the track and give an unforgettable performance of Foreigner’s hit “Dirty White Boy.” 1:15 PM ET / 10:15 AM PT Farm Aid 2003, Part Two 8:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT Founded by Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Neil Young in 1985, this benefit concert has Real Money been helping American farmers keep their land and raising awareness of the importance of The Show Must Go On - The Money clan have a quick turnaround when Eddie’s agent calls about family farms. This special concert features performances from Willie, John and Neil. a big show in Reno. After struggling to get the brood on the road and to the venue, Eddie and Laurie are faced with one more challenge when Jesse disappears moments before show time- 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT forcing the band to go onstage without her. Joe and Zach are left to hold down the homestead, Classic Albums wrangling the family’s eight rowdy animals. Deep Purple: Machine Head - A musical biography telling the incredible story of the making of the Deep Purple album Machine Head. In exclusive interviews with Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Premiere Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice we take a track by track look at the making of the album. 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT Paint Your Wagon 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT This comical musical features a unique partnership between a farmer and a prospector during The Big Interview the California gold rush. Starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Marvin, and Jean Seberg. Directed by Marty Stuart - Country star Marty Stuart talks about his career, his songs, and his lifelong study Joshua Logan. (1969 - PG-13) of the music he loves. 12:00 AM ET / 9:00 PM PT 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT Paint Your Wagon Rock Legends This comical musical features a unique partnership between a farmer and a prospector during Black Eyed Peas - Interviews, news archives and performances highlight the story of the Black the California gold rush. Starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Marvin, and Jean Seberg. Directed by Eyed Peas, one of the world’s best-selling groups of all time. Joshua Logan. (1969 - PG-13)
4:50 PM ET / 1:50 PM PT 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT This Month on AXS TV Drinking Made Easy This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. Portland, ME - Zane and Steve learn about a rarely produced lambic style beer at Allagash Brewery. They find an old church willing to serve them up some great spirits, and a farm in the 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT middle of downtown making fresh hard cider. They consume the most dangerous drink known The Musical Mojo Of Dr. John - Celebrating Mac & His Music to man at Sonny’s and then follow it up with a jump off a bridge. Equal parts musician, singer, songwriter, hustler, and shaman, Dr. John has changed the world’s perception of music borne out of the swamps and streets of ‘Nawlins’. His musical gumbo of 3:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM PT blues, rock, jazz, funk, and soul combine to make a sound that is unmistakably his. He is New Art Mann Presents... Orleans music royalty, and a living, breathing music legend. Run, Paddle, Vomit - One of the strangest athletic events you will ever see.
6:50 PM ET / 3:50 PM PT 4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT Nothing But Trailers Get Out! Sometimes the best part of the movie is the preview! So AXS TV presents Nothing But Trailers. Kite Beach - Cara and Leilani hit the famous kite surfing beaches of the Dominican Republic and See the best trailers, old and new, in AXS TV’s collection. get a lesson while Sabrina and Casey do super sultry beachside photo shoots.
7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT Rock Legends New Japan Pro Wrestling Yardbirds - The Yardbirds may not have been as famous as their British Invasion contemporaries BUSHI defends the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship against KUSHIDA. EVIL challenges the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who, but the pioneering blues-based combo introduced Katsuyori Shibata for the NEVER Openweight Championship. Roppongi Vice faces Taiji Ishimori three of the most famous and influential guitarists of the rock era: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and and ACH in the Super Jr. Tag Tournment finals. Jimmy Page. Their innovations - a revved-up instrumental attack, controlled use of feedback, distortion and fuzz paved the way for psychedelic rock, progressive rock, heavy metal, Southern Friday May 4, 2018 boogie and even punk. 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT Nashville We Live In Two Different Worlds - The arrival of a woman from Teddy’s past tests his marriage; Rayna and Deacon perform at Teddy’s fundraiser; Juliette appears on “Good Morning America”; Gunnar connects with his publisher’s assistant.
All times Eastern/Pacific - All schedules subject to change - Visit www.axs.tv for the latest information and updates Page 4 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT LIVE! The Big Interview 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT Bob Weir - A founding member of the Grateful Dead, Bob Weir sits down to discuss the group’s AXS TV Fights legacy and their farewell concerts. Legacy Fighting Alliance 39 - LFA 39 heads to Vail, Colorado, for the first time. In the Main event, the Middleweight Championship is on the line as Ian Heinisch takes on Gabriel Checco. Other 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT top prospects on the card include: Maycee Barber, Jordan Wright, Jerome Rivera, and Brandon Van Morrison - Live at the San Francisco Jazz Center Royval. Debuting a new collaboration, Van Morrison performs alongside an ensemble led by jazz organ maestro Joey DeFrancesco for this exclusive performance of jazz and blues standards plus songs 11:30 PM ET / 8:30 PM PT from the Van Morrison songbook. New Japan Pro Wrestling New Japan Cup 2018 Final - Hiroshi Tanahashi and Zack Sabre Jr. face off in the final of the 2018 11:45 AM ET / 8:45 AM PT New Japan Cup at Aore Nagaoka. John Hiatt And The Goners Singer/songwriter John Hiatt captivates fans with his unique performances and timeless songs. 12:30 AM ET / 9:30 PM PT Be sure to catch him performing “The Thing Called Love” and “I Saw A Bird Fly Away”. Special AXS TV Fights guests Robinella and the CCstringband close out the show with “Man Over” and “Honey Honey Legacy Fighting Alliance 39 - LFA 39 heads to Vail, Colorado, for the first time. In the Main event, B e e”. the Middleweight Championship is on the line as Ian Heinisch takes on Gabriel Checco. Other top prospects on the card include: Maycee Barber, Jordan Wright, Jerome Rivera, and Brandon 12:45 PM ET / 9:45 AM PT Royval. B.B. King With Special Guests Terrence Howard, Richie Sambora and Solange B.B. King makes every note count when he performs “The Thrill Is Gone” and “How Many Years”. 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT Terrance Howard, Solange and Richie Sambora join the king of blues on stage throughout the New Japan Pro Wrestling concert to pay tribute to this renowned blues master. New Japan Cup 2018 Semifinals - The semifinals of the 2018 New Japan Cup featuring Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Juice Robinson and Zack Sabre Jr. vs. SANADA. 1:45 PM ET / 10:45 AM PT This Month on AXS TV 4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. Get Out! Rio San Juan - The Get Out! girls chill at an ocean front villa, hit an ATV adventure on the beach, 1:50 PM ET / 10:50 AM PT and head out for sunset photo shoots. Nothing But Trailers Sometimes the best part of the movie is the preview! So AXS TV presents Nothing But Trailers. 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT See the best trailers, old and new, in AXS TV’s collection. New Japan Pro Wrestling Tetsuya Naito defends the IWGP Intercontinental Championship against Jay Lethal. Hiroshi 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT Tanahashi and SANADA face off renewing their rivalry from G1 CLIMAX 26. Classic Albums Primal Scream: Screamadelica - There’s no overestimating the importance of Screamadelica, the Saturday May 5, 2018 record that brought acid house, techno, and rave culture crashing into the British mainstream. 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT Like any dance music, this is tied to its era to a certain extent, but it transcends it due to its fierce Travel Time with Linda imagination and how it doubles back on rock history, making the past present and vice versa. Bermuda - highlights include the breathtaking Pompano Beach Club, Bermuda Day, world renowned Golf, KS Watersports’ exhilarating Wildcat Boat ride, Jet Ski Tour, Parasailing and one- 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT of-a-kind retail therapy shopping. The Big Interview Weird Al Yankovic - A conversation with a comedy and music genius. Al Yankovic sits down in his 8:30 AM ET / 5:30 AM PT home with Dan Rather. Smart Travels Europe English Countryside - This time, we leave London and stop at Hampton Court, where Henry VIII 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT wooed Anne Boleyn. We gaze on Oxford’s dreamy spires and browse in the real Alice in Won- Rock Legends derland’s candy store. Next, we pay a visit to Jane Austen’s house, puzzle over the mysterious Meat Loaf - Known for the Bat Out of Hell trilogy of albums, Meat Loaf is one of the best-selling megaliths of Stonehenge, and pursue tales of Camelot in the royal city of Winchester. Tips on musical artists of all time, as well as an accomplished actor. Interviews, archival news footage, living in England and visiting country pubs. and performances reveal this unique, iconic artist. 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT 4:50 PM ET / 1:50 PM PT Reel To Real This Month on AXS TV Allman Brothers - After the Crash - After Duane Allman was killed in a motorcycle crash, many This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. felt the band died, too. This documentary tells the story of the post-Duane years through archival footage and interviews with past members. 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT Paint Your Wagon 11:00 AM ET / 8:00 AM PT This comical musical features a unique partnership between a farmer and a prospector during The Big Interview the California gold rush. Starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Marvin, and Jean Seberg. Directed by Gregg Allman - A conversation with the music legend known as one of the architects of southern Joshua Logan. (1969 - PG-13) rock from his home in Georgia.
Premiere 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT New Japan Pro Wrestling New Japan Cup 2018 Final - Hiroshi Tanahashi and Zack Sabre Jr. face off in the final of the 2018 New Japan Cup at Aore Nagaoka.
All times Eastern/Pacific - All schedules subject to change - Visit www.axs.tv for the latest information and updates Page 5 12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT 5:00 AM ET / 2:00 AM PT Classic Albums Rock Legends Steely Dan: Aja - Becker and Fagen, renowned for their relentless perfectionism in the record- Crosby Stills Nash & Young - The members of rock’s first supergroup each had successful recording ing studio, recall the history of an album that was a year in the making, but rewarded with careers before coming together: Crosby with the Byrds, Stills and Young with Buffalo Springfield, a Grammy Award and three hit singles. Steely Dan’s Aja has proven to be one of the most and Nash with the Hollies. Leading music critics cast fresh light on their career. outstanding jazz-rock albums in the history of popular music and now its story is told in this fascinating documentary. Sunday May 6, 2018 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT Tonight at the London Palladium Lynyrd Skynyrd: One More For The Fans Host Bradley Walsh welcomes singer-songwriter Jack Savoretti, pop band The Vamps, young An extraordinary collection of artists come together at the landmark Fox Theatre in Atlanta American dancing sensations Kevin Tellez and Gabrielly Palacio, the cast of Disney’s musical The to celebrate one of the most influential bands of our time. Cheap Trick, Peter Frampton, Gov’t Lion King and STOMP who celebrate their 25th anniversary with a very special performance. Mule, and more pay tribute with songs like “Saturday Night Special”, “That Smell”, and “Tuesday’s Plus, comedy from everybody’s favorite Pub Landlord, Al Murray, and British soul singer Beverley Gone”. And Lynyrd Skynyrd themselves finish off with rousing versions of “Free Bird” and “Sweet Knight performs a song from The Bodyguard. Home Alabama”. 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT 2:55 PM ET / 11:55 AM PT The Big Interview Nothing But Trailers Great Conversations - Enjoy the most insightful discussions and warmest moments with Dan and Sometimes the best part of the movie is the preview! So AXS TV presents Nothing But Trailers. his guests. See the best trailers, old and new, in AXS TV’s collection. 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT Joan Baez Gone with the Wind: The Remarkable Rise and Tragic Fall of Lynyrd Skynyrd Veteran rebel and godmother of folk, Joan Baez brings a feeling of hope, dignity and humor Lynyrd Skynyrd’s remarkable history, from Ronnie Van Zant’s earliest days to the tragic plane to an evening that recalls her success in the 60s, but also shows that she is looking after folk’s crash in 1977 that ended the band’s hugely successful career, told by past band members and future. Ever mindful of politics, the regal beauty delivers a stunning rendition of “Christmas producers, and through seldom seen footage and interviews. in Washington,” along with other gems including “In My Time of Need” and “Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos).” 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT All My Friends: Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman 11:00 AM ET / 8:00 AM PT Featuring: The Allman Brothers Band, Trace Adkins, Jackson Browne, Eric Church, Brantley Nothing But Trailers Gilbert, Warren Haynes, John Hiatt, Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band, Taj Mahal, Keb’ Mo’, Martina McBride, Sometimes the best part of the movie is the preview! Watch some of the best trailers, old and Pat Monahan, Sam Moore, Robert Randolph, Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks, Don Was, Widespread new, during this special presentation. Panic. 12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT Gone with the Wind: The Remarkable Rise and Tragic Fall of Lynyrd Skynyrd Reel To Real Lynyrd Skynyrd’s remarkable history, from Ronnie Van Zant’s earliest days to the tragic plane Allman Brothers - After the Crash - After Duane Allman was killed in a motorcycle crash, many crash in 1977 that ended the band’s hugely successful career, told by past band members and felt the band died, too. This documentary tells the story of the post-Duane years through producers, and through seldom seen footage and interviews. archival footage and interviews with past members. 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT 11:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM PT The Who: Tommy - Live At The Royal Albert Hall Lynyrd Skynyrd: One More For The Fans In a rare treat for fans, The Who performs “Tommy” for the first time ever in its entirety for their An extraordinary collection of artists come together at the landmark Fox Theatre in Atlanta participation in the annual Teenage Cancer Trust benefit shows. These shows are produced every to celebrate one of the most influential bands of our time. Cheap Trick, Peter Frampton, Gov’t year by Roger Daltrey at the iconic Royal Albert Hall to raise essential funds for the treatment of Mule, and more pay tribute with songs like “Saturday Night Special”, “That Smell”, and “Tuesday’s young people with cancer. Gone”. And Lynyrd Skynyrd themselves finish off with rousing versions of “Free Bird” and “Sweet Home Alabama”. 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT Rock Legends 12:55 AM ET / 9:55 PM PT The Who - The Who were the godfathers of punk and pioneers of rock opera, and were among This Month on AXS TV the first rock groups to integrate synthesizers. Leading music critics cast fresh light on the career This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. of The Who.
1:00 AM ET / 10:00 PM PT 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT All My Friends: Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman Van Morrison - Live at the San Francisco Jazz Center Featuring: The Allman Brothers Band, Trace Adkins, Jackson Browne, Eric Church, Brantley Debuting a new collaboration, Van Morrison performs alongside an ensemble led by jazz organ Gilbert, Warren Haynes, John Hiatt, Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band, Taj Mahal, Keb’ Mo’, Martina McBride, maestro Joey DeFrancesco for this exclusive performance of jazz and blues standards plus songs Pat Monahan, Sam Moore, Robert Randolph, Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks, Don Was, Widespread from the Van Morrison songbook. Panic. 6:45 PM ET / 3:45 PM PT 4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT This Month on AXS TV The Big Interview This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. Gregg Allman - A conversation with the music legend known as one of the architects of southern rock from his home in Georgia. 6:50 PM ET / 3:50 PM PT Nothing But Trailers Sometimes the best part of the movie is the preview! So AXS TV presents Nothing But Trailers. See the best trailers, old and new, in AXS TV’s collection.
All times Eastern/Pacific - All schedules subject to change - Visit www.axs.tv for the latest information and updates Page 6 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT 1:30 AM ET / 10:30 PM PT Classic Albums Real Money Cream: Disraeli Gears - Arguably the first supergroup, Cream achieved massive worldwide suc- Par for the Course - Wanting to clear his mind, Eddie hits the links with his shrink for a day of cess in 1967 with Disraeli Gears and ensured their place in rock’s hall of fame. We will discover “golf therapy.” In between frustrating fellow golfers and getting caught in sand traps, Eddie how Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce, and Eric Clapton created the album with the help of lyricist Pete discusses his relationship with each family member and comes to a touching realization about Brown, artist and lyricist Martin Sharp, producer Felix Pappalardi and legendary engineer Tom Julian. Back at home, Jesse and Laurie go toe-to-toe in a fight over some mysterious boxes, and Dowd. Dez considers escaping the craziness of the Money household by moving in with his girlfriend, Dilara. 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT Rock Legends 2:00 AM ET / 11:00 PM PT Eric Clapton - Rock Legends Eric Clapton tells the story of one of Britain’s enduring rock stars, Cream - Live at Royal Albert Hall featuring insights from music critics and showcasing classic music videos. In May of 2005, Cream returned to London’s Royal Albert Hall, to the same stage where they had completed what was thought to be their final performance in 1968. It was one of the Premiere most eagerly anticipated, hard-to-get tickets in rock history. This program documents Cream’s 8:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT momentous London shows. Performances from each of the four nights are featured and much Rock Legends more. Cream - Fronted by Eric Clapton, Cream was the prototypical power trio, playing a mix of blues, rock and psychedelia while focusing on chunky riffs and fiery guitar solos. In a mere three years, 4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT the band sold 15 million records, played to SRO crowds throughout the U.S. and Europe, and The Who: Tommy - Live At The Royal Albert Hall redefined the instrumentalist’s role in rock. In a rare treat for fans, The Who performs “Tommy” for the first time ever in its entirety for their participation in the annual Teenage Cancer Trust benefit shows. These shows are produced every Premiere year by Roger Daltrey at the iconic Royal Albert Hall to raise essential funds for the treatment of 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT young people with cancer. Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar Sammy Hagar heads to the Loudwire Awards in L.A., where he receives the Humanitarian Award, and sits down with Judas Priest frontman, Rob Halford, for a Q and A. Sammy then heads to the Adopt the Arts event, where he performs with Matt Sorum and Kings of Chaos for an extraordinary performance.
Premiere 9:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM PT Real Money Par for the Course - Wanting to clear his mind, Eddie hits the links with his shrink for a day of “golf therapy.” In between frustrating fellow golfers and getting caught in sand traps, Eddie discusses his relationship with each family member and comes to a touching realization about Julian. Back at home, Jesse and Laurie go toe-to-toe in a fight over some mysterious boxes, and Dez considers escaping the craziness of the Money household by moving in with his girlfriend, Dilara.
Premiere 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT Cream - Live at Royal Albert Hall In May of 2005, Cream returned to London’s Royal Albert Hall, to the same stage where they had completed what was thought to be their final performance in 1968. It was one of the most eagerly anticipated, hard-to-get tickets in rock history. This program documents Cream’s momentous London shows. Performances from each of the four nights are featured and much more.
12:00 AM ET / 9:00 PM PT Rock Legends Eric Clapton - Rock Legends Eric Clapton tells the story of one of Britain’s enduring rock stars, featuring insights from music critics and showcasing classic music videos.
12:30 AM ET / 9:30 PM PT Rock Legends Cream - Fronted by Eric Clapton, Cream was the prototypical power trio, playing a mix of blues, rock and psychedelia while focusing on chunky riffs and fiery guitar solos. In a mere three years, the band sold 15 million records, played to SRO crowds throughout the U.S. and Europe, and redefined the instrumentalist’s role in rock.
1:00 AM ET / 10:00 PM PT Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar Sammy Hagar heads to the Loudwire Awards in L.A., where he receives the Humanitarian Award, and sits down with Judas Priest frontman, Rob Halford, for a Q and A. Sammy then heads to the Adopt the Arts event, where he performs with Matt Sorum and Kings of Chaos for an extraordinary performance.
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