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AXS TV Schedule for Mon. April 23, 2018 to Sun. April 29, 2018

Monday April 23, 2018 6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT Best of 2016: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Nashville Celebrating another year of music and culture, this hour and a half ‘Best Of’ show features Didn’t Expect It To Go Down This Way - Maddie runs away from home. performances from , Grace Potter, Flo Rida, Gary Clark Jr., Aaron Neville, Nick Jonas, and more! 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT The Big Interview Premiere - Dan Rather sits down with Robert Plant, Led Zeppelin’s legendary frontman, for a 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT thoughtful conversation touching on Plant’s most personal lyrics and the stories behind some of Nothing But Trailers rock’s most lasting hits. Sometimes the best part of the movie is the preview! Watch some of the best trailers, old and new, during this special presentation. 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT KC And The Sunshine Band - Live From The Bomb Factory 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT It’s gettin’ funky on AXS TV because KC & the Sunshine Band are performing live in this week’s Cliffhanger Summer Concert Series. Since being founded in 1973 the band has won 3 Grammy A group of estranged mountain-climbing friends are asked to return to the mountain where awards and have sold over 100 million records worldwide. Get ready to “Shake Your Booty” on tragedy tore them apart. Once there, they discover that the group of “stranded” people they this week’s live concert event! were sent out to rescue are actually a group of thieves needing experienced guides. Starring Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, and Michael Rooker. Directed by Renny Harlin. (1993 - R) 11:00 AM ET / 8:00 AM PT Best of 2016: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 11:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM PT Celebrating another year of music and culture, this hour and a half ‘Best Of’ show features Cliffhanger performances from Bonnie Raitt, Grace Potter, Flo Rida, Gary Clark Jr., Aaron Neville, Nick Jonas, A group of estranged mountain-climbing friends are asked to return to the mountain where and more! tragedy tore them apart. Once there, they discover that the group of “stranded” people they were sent out to rescue are actually a group of thieves needing experienced guides. Starring 12:30 PM ET / 9:30 AM PT Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, and Michael Rooker. Directed by Renny Harlin. (1993 - R) The Who: Tommy - Live At The Royal Albert Hall In a rare treat for fans, The Who performs “Tommy” for the first time ever in its entirety for their 1:00 AM ET / 10:00 PM PT participation in the annual Teenage Cancer Trust benefit shows. These shows are produced every The Who: Tommy - Live At The Royal Albert Hall year by Roger Daltrey at the iconic Royal Albert Hall to raise essential funds for the treatment of In a rare treat for fans, The Who performs “Tommy” for the first time ever in its entirety for their young people with cancer. participation in the annual Teenage Cancer Trust benefit shows. These shows are produced every year by Roger Daltrey at the iconic Royal Albert Hall to raise essential funds for the treatment of 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT young people with cancer. Classic The Band: The Band - Featuring interviews with the surviving members of the band, together 2:30 AM ET / 11:30 PM PT with fellow musicians including , and Don Was, this program Rock Legends underlines The Band’s enormous contribution to popular music history and confirms why, for The Who - The Who were the godfathers of punk and pioneers of rock opera, and were among many music lovers they will always be The Band. the first rock groups to integrate synthesizers. Leading music critics cast fresh light on the career of The Who. 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT The Big Interview 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT Loretta Lynn - The queen of is still going strong but Loretta Lynn takes time from Drinking Made Easy her latest tour to sit down with Dan Rather. St. Augustine - We venture to our country’s oldest city, visit an 18th century tavern, board a pirate ship, and do some native hunting. Then, we try to clean it all up with a drink from the 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT Fountain of Youth. It’s Drinking Made Easy, St. Augustine. Rock Legends The Clash - The Clash began their meteoric rise in 1976, growing out of the early punk scene of 3:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM PT West London, The Clash were the ultimate, punk rock band. They combined intelligence with Art Mann Presents... anger and with sheer poetry and beauty. The Clash still influences artists world-wide today. The Color Run - The most colorful episode ever. Over 10,000 crazy happy people throwing color everywhere. 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT Rock Legends 4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT Beach Boys - One of the most innovative bands ever, the Beach Boys invented rock. Get Out! Leading music critics cast fresh light on their career. Paradise Island, Bahamas - The girls explore the ultra-chic Paradise Island, while Cielo heads to a tropical shoot. 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT Rock Legends 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT The Who - The Who were the godfathers of punk and pioneers of rock opera, and were among New Pro Wrestling the first rock groups to integrate synthesizers. Leading music critics cast fresh light on the career defends the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against in the of The Who. main event at Dominion 6.19 in -jo Hall.

5:30 PM ET / 2:30 PM PT Tuesday April 24, 2018 KC And The Sunshine Band - Live From The Bomb Factory 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT It’s gettin’ funky on AXS TV because KC & the Sunshine Band are performing live in this week’s Nashville Summer Concert Series. Since being founded in 1973 the disco funk band has won 3 Grammy Baby Come Home - Rayna and Deacon are desperate to bring Maddie home. awards and have sold over 100 million records worldwide. Get ready to “Shake Your Booty” on this week’s live concert event!

All times Eastern/Pacific - All schedules subject to change - Visit www.axs.tv for the latest information and updates Page 1 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT Premiere The Big Interview 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT John Fogerty - He wrote “Proud Mary”, “Bad Moon Rising” and “Have You Ever Seen The Rain”. No Direction Home: Rock Legend John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival looks back on his illustrious career. Dylan’s life and music from 1961 to 1966, detailing the artist’s journey from his hometown of Hibbing, Minnesota, through his emergence in the folk music scene of New York’s Greenwich 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT Village to his controversial decision to go “electric” and his rise to the pinnacle of international Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration fame and cultural impact. Filmed live at Madison Square Garden, Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration brings an eclectic blend of industry legends together, as they honor the icon that inspired them 2:00 AM ET / 11:00 PM PT all-the inimitable Bob Dylan-on the 30th anniversary of his first recording. The Big Interview John Mellencamp - Legendary rocker John Mellencamp sits down with Dan Rather for a no holds 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT barred interview touching on politics, race relations and the state of the country. John Fogerty Part One Best known as the lead singer/songwriter and guitarist for Creedence Clearwater Revival, rock 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT legend and Grammy winner John Fogerty has made a phenomenal contribution to American Drinking Made Easy music for decades including fan favorites like “Bad Moon Rising,” “Born on the Bayou,” and Savannah - Zane and Steve stroll through the southern streets in the historic town of Savannah. “Proud Mary.” They cure bad hangovers with some early morning mint juleps, consume pink eggs, and visit some alligators. Then Zane challenges Steve to a duel, in the “gentlemanly” sport of fencing. 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT Classic Albums 3:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM PT The Who: Who’s Next - Who’s Next is viewed by many as the greatest testament to the songwrit- Art Mann Presents... ing talent of Pete Townshend and the musical power of The Who. The story of how The Who Music, Tattoos and Booze - The Musink tattoo and music festival and the latest beverages and came to record the is told by group members Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey and John contraptions from the Nightclub and Bar Show. Entwistle, together with contributions by those who were close to the group during the making of this classic album. 4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT Get Out! 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT Compass Point, Bahamas - Cara checks out the native wildlife while Emely and Jamie head to The Big Interview beach shoots. Jack White - What does legendary guitarist Jack White have to say to Dan Rather? Turns out, a lot. A side of the rock & roller his millions of fans have never seen. 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT New Japan Pro Wrestling 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT faces in the 26 tournament final from Ryogoku Kokugi- Rock Legends kan. Tina Turner - Journalists examine the life and music of Tina Turner, who rose to fame in the 1960s alongside then-husband Ike Turner, before enjoying a highly successful solo career. Wednesday April 25, 2018 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT 4:50 PM ET / 1:50 PM PT Nashville This Month on AXS TV The Trouble With The Truth - Rayna and Deacon fight to regain the trust of a determined Maddie. This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT The Big Interview John Fogerty Part Two Annie Lennox - She’s an Oscar and Grammy award winning superstar who talks about her latest The second half of this two-part show continues as John Fogerty delivers the timeless essence hit album with Dan Rather. of his music with “River Is Waiting” and “Gunslinger”, with classics “Green River,” “Centerfield,” “Down on the Corner” and the show-closer “Fortunate Son,” resulting in an unbelievable perfor- 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT mance you will not miss! No Direction Home: Bob Dylan Dylan’s life and music from 1961 to 1966, detailing the artist’s journey from his hometown of 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT Hibbing, Minnesota, through his emergence in the folk music scene of New York’s Greenwich Cliffhanger Village to his controversial decision to go “electric” and his rise to the pinnacle of international A group of estranged mountain-climbing friends are asked to return to the mountain where fame and cultural impact. tragedy tore them apart. Once there, they discover that the group of “stranded” people they were sent out to rescue are actually a group of thieves needing experienced guides. Starring 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, and Michael Rooker. Directed by Renny Harlin. (1993 - R) Classic Albums Carly Simon: No Secrets - Singer-songwriter Carly Simon and key collaborators reveal the creative 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT process of writing and recording her No Secrets album, including the classic single ‘You’re So Classic Albums Vain.’ Frank Zappa: Apostrophe & Over-Nite Sensation - Discover how Frank Zappa created these ground-breaking albums with the help of a crack team of musicians including George Duke, Na- 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT poleon Murphy Brock, Ian and Ruth Underwood and Bruce Fowler and Engineer Kerry McNabb. The Big Interview Kenny Rogers - He’s now a member of the Country Music Hall Of Fame. And that’s where Kenny Premiere Rogers opened up to Dan Rather about his illustrious career. 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT The Big Interview John Mellencamp - Legendary rocker John Mellencamp sits down with Dan Rather for a no holds barred interview touching on politics, race relations and the state of the country.

All times Eastern/Pacific - All schedules subject to change - Visit www.axs.tv for the latest information and updates Page 2 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT 12:30 AM ET / 9:30 PM PT Rock Legends Plain Spoken: John Mellencamp Billy Idol - English rock musician, Billy Idol first achieved fame in the punk rock era as a member This stunning, cinematic concert film captures John with his full band, along with special guest of the band Generation X as well as creating a successful name for himself as a solo artist. Using Carlene Carter, performing his most cherished songs. “Small Town,” “Minutes to Memories,” “Pop interviews, news archive and performance this episode reveals the unique aspect of this iconic Singer,” “Longest Days,” “The Full Catastrophe,” “Rain on the Scarecrow,” “Paper in Fire,” “Authority artist. Song,” “Pink Houses” and “Cherry Bomb” are some of the gems found on this spectacular concert film. Premiere 4:50 PM ET / 1:50 PM PT 2:00 AM ET / 11:00 PM PT The Big Interview Sneak Peek - Oak Ridge Boys - A special clip previewing the upcoming premiere next week. Richard Marx takes us through his legendary career and brings along a few friends including , and . 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT Richard Marx A Night Out With Friends 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT Richard Marx takes us through his legendary career and brings along a few friends including Drinking Made Easy Hugh Jackman, Matt Scannell and Sara Niemietz. Washington, D.C. - Zane and Steve explore our nation’s capitol. They start with a shoot off chal- lenge, sample some controversial drinks, and take in some art. Then, they learn to make DC’s 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT official cocktail. Tonight at the London Palladium Host Bradley Walsh welcomes the legendary Billy Ocean, popstar Rachel Platten, magician Ben 3:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM PT Hanlin and Japanese specialty act Gamarjobat. Plus, more music from Downton Abbey’s Julian Art Mann Presents... Ovenden, comedy from The Chase’s Paul Sinha and will Peter Andre finally get his chance to Country Thunder - Huge gathering of country music fans camping and getting crazy in the perform on the world-famous stage? Arizona desert.

7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT 4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT Ex-Wives of Rock Get Out! Sticky Sweet - Things between Sharise and Turbo the Dentist get serious just as things between Nassau, Bahamas - Cara tours Nassau to savor the local cuisine, while Melissa and Cielo have Athena and James get much, much worse. sultry beach shoots.

7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT The Top Ten Revealed New Japan Pro Wrestling 70s Hard Rock Hits - Find out which 70s hard rock hits make our list as Eddie Trunk and members challenges for the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship. of Quiet Riot and Def Leppard count us down! defends the NEVER Openweight Championship against .

8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT Thursday April 26, 2018 The Big Interview 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT John Mellencamp - Legendary rocker John Mellencamp sits down with Dan Rather for a no holds Nashville barred interview touching on politics, race relations and the state of the country. After You’ve Gone - Juliette meets Kesha while reuniting with an old co-star.

Premiere 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT The Big Interview Classic Albums Loretta Lynn - The queen of country music is still going strong but Loretta Lynn takes time from The Sex Pistols: Never Mind the Bollocks - The Sex Pistols album Never Mind The Bollocks Here’s her latest tour to sit down with Dan Rather. 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 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT unemployment that four working class teenagers with supposedly non-existent futures recorded an album that to this day remains as one of the greatest and most influential bodies of Known for her songs about love, heartbreak and desire, Lucinda Williams and her band perform work ever recorded. personal favorites as well as newer tunes from her album World Without Tears. Be sure to catch Lucinda performing “Sweet Side”, “Joy” and “Those Three Days”. 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT Plain Spoken: John Mellencamp 11:05 AM ET / 8:05 AM PT This stunning, cinematic concert film captures John with his full band, along with special guest Gillian Welch and Dar Williams Carlene Carter, performing his most cherished songs. “Small Town,” “Minutes to Memories,” “Pop Folk-rocker Dar Williams performs “I Saw a Bird Fly Away.” Welch performs her Appalachian- Singer,” “Longest Days,” “The Full Catastrophe,” “Rain on the Scarecrow,” “Paper in Fire,” “Authority influenced “Look at Miss Ohio” and the up-tempo track “No One Knows My Name” from her Song,” “Pink Houses” and “Cherry Bomb” are some of the gems found on this spectacular concert album Soul Journey. film. 12:10 PM ET / 9:10 AM PT 11:30 PM ET / 8:30 PM PT Lee Ann Womack Classic Albums Lee Ann Womack delivers a compelling performance that includes “Never, Never Again” and “I The Sex Pistols: Never Mind the Bollocks - The Sex Pistols album Never Mind The Bollocks Here’s Hope You Dance”. Special guest Julie Roberts joins her and performs classic hits such as “When The Sex Pistols is unquestionably one of the most important musical statements in the history Will I Be Loved” and “Smile”. of British music. It was in 1977, at a time when the nation was crippled by class division and unemployment that four working class teenagers with supposedly non-existent futures 1:10 PM ET / 10:10 AM PT recorded an album that to this day remains as one of the greatest and most influential bodies of : Twice The Speed Of Life work ever recorded. Sugarland performs their first two singles, “Baby Girl” and “Something More” along with other tracks from their debut album, Twice the Speed Of Life, showing why they’re known for their high-energy live performances.

All times Eastern/Pacific - All schedules subject to change - Visit www.axs.tv for the latest information and updates Page 3 1:55 PM ET / 10:55 AM PT 8:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT This Month on AXS TV Real Money This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. In Sickness and in Health - Dismayed to find that his eating habits have put him at risk for diabetes, Eddie takes strides to get his health back on track. That proves easier said than done, 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT thanks to Eddie’s love of snacks-which keep appearing in the house, despite Laurie’s best efforts. Classic Albums An invitation to attend the Loudwire Awards sparks the family to whip Eddie into shape, hiring a : Aja - Becker and Fagen, renowned for their relentless perfectionism in the record- boxer to come spar with him and enlisting personal trainer Zach to get him in the gym. ing studio, recall the history of an album that was a year in the making, but rewarded with a Grammy Award and three hit singles. Steely Dan’s Aja has proven to be one of the most Premiere outstanding jazz-rock albums in the history of popular music and now its story is told in this 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT fascinating documentary. Rob Roy A Scottish clan chief battles with landowners after his friend is killed and his wife is raped 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT by the same man. Starring Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, and John Hurt. Directed by Michael The Big Interview Caton-Jones. (1995 - R) Gene Simmons - He’s the most famous member of KISS, but Gene Simmons is also a tongue wagging, fire spitting, media & marketing mogul. 11:30 PM ET / 8:30 PM PT Rob Roy 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT A Scottish clan chief battles with evil landowners after his friend is killed and his wife is raped Rock Legends by the same man. Starring Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, and John Hurt. Directed by Michael Duran Duran - Duran Duran were a successful band of the and a leading band in the MTV- Caton-Jones. (1995 - R) driven “Second British Invasion” of the US. Using interviews, news archive and performances, this episode reveals the unique aspect of this iconic band. 2:00 AM ET / 11:00 PM PT The Big Interview 4:50 PM ET / 1:50 PM PT Sneak Peek - Oak Ridge Boys - A special clip previewing the upcoming premiere next week. This Month on AXS TV This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. 2:10 AM ET / 11:10 PM PT 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT Travis Tritt has dominated the charts for a decade performing the kind of country music that Lucinda Williams men identify with and females swoon over. He wows the audience as he performs favorites such Known for her songs about love, heartbreak and desire, Lucinda Williams and her band perform as “Bonnie and Clyde”, “Great Day” and “Anymore”. personal favorites as well as newer tunes from her album World Without Tears. Be sure to catch Lucinda performing “Sweet Side”, “Joy” and “Those Three Days”. 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT Drinking Made Easy 6:05 PM ET / 3:05 PM PT Baltimore - Zane and Steve head out to an apple farm to learn about hard apple cider. They visit Sugarland: Twice The Speed Of Life a museum where sampling a flight of cocktails is a lunch-time activity, learn about the contro- Sugarland performs their first two singles, “Baby Girl” and “Something More” along with other versy surrounding Flying Dog Brewery, apply for the Jack Daniels Club, and make a bad decision. tracks from their debut album, Twice the Speed Of Life, showing why they’re known for their high-energy live performances. 3:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM PT Art Mann Presents... 6:50 PM ET / 3:50 PM PT Carolina - North Carolina’s huge annual celebration of . The Big Interview Sneak Peek - Oak Ridge Boys - A special clip previewing the upcoming premiere next week. 4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT Get Out! 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT Stuart Coves, Bahamas - The Get Out! girls head to the famed Stuart Coves for an underwater Rock Legends diving adventure. Eagles - With five number one singles, 14 Top 40 hits, and four number one albums, the Eagles were among the most successful recording artists of the . Leading music critics cast fresh 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT light on the career of the Eagles. New Japan Pro Wrestling Kenny Omega defends his Dome challenge rights against YOSHI-HASHI. 7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT challenge the Briscoes for the IWGP Championship. Rock Legends Ramones - A group of “brothers” from Forest Hills, Queens, the Ramones helped invent punk Friday April 27, 2018 rock by mastering a simple but extremely effective sound - a combination of speedy grooves, 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT sing-along tunes and deadpan lyrics that achieved a kind of boneheaded genius. The sound Nashville influenced thousands of bands and proved so durable that the Ramones more or less stuck to it It’s Sure Gonna Hurt - Rayna and Deacon address their tumultuous relationship. for their entire career. 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT The Big Interview Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar - His success happened seemingly overnight when he was a teenager, but Josh Rockstar - This week, Sammy travels to Denver, Colorado, where he meets up with the band Groban continues to produce mega hits. A revealing conversation with the singing sensation. Nickelback. Sammy and Chad Kroeger check out vinyl at Denver’s Twist and Shout record store, and later, put on a memorable performance of one of many Nickelback’s chart-topping hits. 10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT The Big Interview Sneak Peek - Oak Ridge Boys - A special clip previewing the upcoming premiere next week.

All times Eastern/Pacific - All schedules subject to change - Visit www.axs.tv for the latest information and updates Page 4 10:10 AM ET / 7:10 AM PT LIVE! Josh Groban 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT Internationally renowned performer Josh Groban has won fans over with his extraordinary stage AXS TV Fights presence and powerful lyrics. Hitting the stage in front of 15,000 screaming fans, Josh performs Legacy Fighting Alliance 38 - LFA 38 is in Minneapolis, MN, for the first time with the Heavy- “Machine” and “Awake”. weight Title on the line. In the main event, Heavyweight Champion Jeff Hughes takes on chal- lenger and veteran Maurice Green. Other top prospects on the card include Bevon 11:10 AM ET / 8:10 AM PT Lewis, Collin Huckbody, and Chris Bachmeier. Peter Cetera With Special Guest Amy Grant Be sure to catch this intimate concert with ’s Peter Cetera and special guest Amy Grant, 11:30 PM ET / 8:30 PM PT featuring fan favorites like “Baby Baby,” “Simple Things,” “Glory of Love” and “One Good Woman.” New Japan Pro Wrestling 2018 Semifinals - The semifinals of the 2018 New Japan Cup featuring Hiroshi 12:15 PM ET / 9:15 AM PT Tanahashi vs. and Zack Sabre Jr. vs. . : Live on the Rocks Rob Thomas performs at the world renowned Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado, an idyllic 12:30 AM ET / 9:30 PM PT backdrop for his set, which includes Matchbox Twenty hits along with his solo work. AXS TV Fights Legacy Fighting Alliance 38 - LFA 38 is in Minneapolis, MN, for the first time with the Heavy- 1:20 PM ET / 10:20 AM PT weight Title on the line. In the main event, Heavyweight Champion Jeff Hughes takes on chal- This Month on AXS TV lenger and kickboxing veteran Maurice Green. Other top prospects on the card include Bevon This Month on AXS TV features programming highlights and premieres on the network. Lewis, Collin Huckbody, and Chris Bachmeier.

1:30 PM ET / 10:30 AM PT 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT Rock Legends New Japan Pro Wrestling Iron Maiden - With sales near the 90 million mark and a career spanning over four decades, Iron New Japan Cup 2018 Quarterfinals - The quarterfinals of the 2018 New Japan Cup featuring Kota Maiden are giants of the metal scene. Featuring archive material, music videos like “Running Ibushi vs. Zack Sabre Jr. and Toru Yano vs. SANADA. Free” and “Run To The Hills,” and exclusive insights from music critics and journalists. 4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT Get Out! Classic Albums Love Beach, Bahamas - The Get Out! crew enjoys drinks beachside, while Ashley has a steamy Iron Maiden: The Number of the Beast - The full and vibrant story behind the making of the photo shoot. album, it’s packed with exclusive interviews with the entire band - Bruce Dickinson, Steve Harris, Adrian Smith, and Dave Murray - with the first interview for many years with drummer Clive 4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT Burr who left the band after the massive Beast on the Road World Tour, and featuring masses of New Japan Pro Wrestling previously unseen footage from the 1982 Hammersmith Odeon show on Beast on the Road. challenges Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship at Kobe World Memorial Hall. 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT The Big Interview Saturday April 28, 2018 Annie Lennox - She’s an Oscar and Grammy award winning superstar who talks about her latest 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT hit album with Dan Rather. Travel Time with Linda Jamaica - Highlights include luxury boutique hotel The Cliff Negril, Jamaican Blue Mountain 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT Coffee Plantation, the White Witch of Rose Hall, Mystic Mountain Bobsled, the best place for Rock Legends Jamaican jerk cuisine, Reggae and the Ah...Ras Natango Gallery & Garden. No Doubt - With Gwen Stefani as the lead singer, No Doubt have become one the of the most critically acclaimed ska bands world-wide. Discover the story of their lives and the impact they 8:30 AM ET / 5:30 AM PT made on popular culture. Using interviews, news archives, and performances, this episode Smart Travels Europe reveals the unique aspect of this iconic band. London - With a legacy that includes Shakespeare and , London seems to have an endless capacity to reinvent itself. Here, we sip tea and savor traditional sights such as Bucking- 4:50 PM ET / 1:50 PM PT ham Palace and the Changing of the Guard. Finally, we check out cutting artwork at the The Big Interview newly opened Tate Modern Art Museum. Tips on using cell phones and cash machines. Sneak Peek - Oak Ridge Boys - A special clip previewing the upcoming premiere next week. 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT The US Generation: The 1982 Us Festival Rock Legends The official and authorized documentary film about a 3-day mega concert that forever changed Crosby Stills Nash & Young - The members of rock’s first supergroup each had successful recording the acceptance and plausibility of outdoor mega-concerts, thus setting the stage for Live Aid, careers before coming together: Crosby with , Stills and Young with Buffalo Springfield, Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, Coachella and many more major festivals to come... and Nash with the Hollies. Leading music critics cast fresh light on their career. 11:00 AM ET / 8:00 AM PT 5:30 PM ET / 2:30 PM PT The Big Interview Rob Roy Sneak Peek - Oak Ridge Boys - A special clip previewing the upcoming premiere next week. A Scottish clan chief battles with evil landowners after his friend is killed and his wife is raped by the same man. Starring Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, and John Hurt. Directed by Michael 11:10 AM ET / 8:10 AM PT Caton-Jones. (1995 - R) Trace Adkins Long time country star Trace Adkins hits the stage to perform new and past favorites like Premiere “Chrome” and “Every Light In The House Is On”. 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT New Japan Pro Wrestling New Japan Cup 2018 Semifinals - The semifinals of the 2018 New Japan Cup featuring vs. Juice Robinson and Zack Sabre Jr. vs. SANADA.

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 1:30 AM ET / 10:30 PM PT Classic Albums Best of 2017 The Sex Pistols: Never Mind the Bollocks - The Sex Pistols album Never Mind The Bollocks Here’s Founding musicians , Neil Young, John Mellencamp, and Dave Matthews take The Sex Pistols is unquestionably one of the most important musical statements in the history the stage at Farm Aid, featuring the best performances of 2017 from The Avett Brothers, Jack of British music. It was in 1977, at a time when the nation was crippled by class division and Johnson, Sheryl Crow, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Blackberry Smoke, Lukas Nelson unemployment that four working class teenagers with supposedly non-existent futures and Promise of the Real, Jamey Johnson, and Valerie June. recorded an album that to this day remains as one of the greatest and most influential bodies of work ever recorded. 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT Merle Haggard Live at Billy Bob’s 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT Country legend Merle Haggard joins an all-star cast of musicians who have performed at the The Big Interview “World’s Largest Honky Tonk” - you guessed it - Billy Bob’s Texas! Willie Nelson - He’s on the road again. Dan catches up with music legend Willie Nelson aboard his new tour bus. 5:00 AM ET / 2:00 AM PT Rock Legends 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT Jethro Tull - Named for no apparent reason after an 18th-century British agronomist who Willie Nelson invented the machine drill for sowing seed, Jethro Tull has been one of the most commercially Legendary icon Willie Nelson has continued to be an enduring and compelling presence in music successful, and eccentric, progressive-rock bands. Leading music critics cast fresh light on the by mixing folk, blues, and country and western and this performance will not disappoint. Catch band’s career. long-time favorites from his first-ever bluegrass album, as well as others like “Freight Train Boogie”, “Whiskey River” and “Dark as a Dungeon”. Sunday April 29, 2018 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT Tonight at the London Palladium American Voices - A Conversation with Dan Rather & Willie Nelson Host Bradley Walsh welcomes the legendary Billy Ocean, popstar Rachel Platten, magician Ben Country music legend Willie Nelson talks about his career, being voted an icon by music writers, Hanlin and Japanese specialty act Gamarjobat. Plus, more music from Downton Abbey’s Julian and his passion, Farm Aid, with correspondent Dan Rather. Also, how Farm Aid has helped Ovenden, comedy from The Chase’s Paul Sinha and will Peter Andre finally get his chance to transform America’s small family farms. perform on the world-famous stage?

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