AXS TV
United States
AXS TV is an American cable channel that concentrates on music-centric entertainment and live event coverage. Its programming often includes concert films, music documentaries, and original series that explore the careers of recording artists across multiple genres. The channel also broadcasts mixed martial arts events, including live fights and related analysis shows, which have become a regular part of its lineup. In addition to music and sports, AXS TV airs select classic television series and films, with a particular emphasis on pop culture from past decades. The network’s schedule tends to rotate between these core areas, giving viewers a blend of performance footage, artist interviews, and archival content.
Viewers in the United States can access AXS TV through most major cable and satellite providers, typically as part of a standard or extended channel package. The network also offers a streaming service that provides live and on-demand access to its programming, available through its own app and on various digital platforms. TV guide listings for AXS TV are published by local providers and online databases, reflecting the channel’s scheduled broadcasts of concerts, fight cards, and music documentaries. The channel does not carry news, religious programming, or shopping segments, instead maintaining a focused identity around music and combat sports.
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The Top Ten Revealed
Murder Songs
Series, Music
Ranking songs about murder that will raise goosebumps with guests Carnie Wilson, Dee Snider, Shawn Stockman and more.
04:00 - 04:30
Rock Legends
James Taylor
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
Singer-songwriter James Taylor creates music that combines folk, rock and pop sensibilities, including such hit songs as "Fire and Rain" and "Shower the People.".
04:30 - 05:00
Rock Legends
Jerry Lee Lewis
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
Piano-playing rock 'n' roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis becomes famous for his high-energy stage presence and controversial life.
LIVE 05:00 - 05:30
Rock Legends
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd rises to prominence in 1973, stressing boisterous hard rock as opposed to the Allman Brothers' more open-ended blues; tragedy strikes in 1977 when Ronnie Van Zant, Steve Gaines and Cassie Gaines die in a plane crash.
05:30 - 06:00
Rock Legends
Ramones
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
The Ramones, a group of "brothers" from Forest Hills, Queens, help invent punk rock by mastering a simple but extremely effective sound: a combination of speedy grooves, sing-along tunes and deadpan lyrics.
06:00 - 06:30
Rock Legends
Ray Charles
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
Blind musician Ray Charles was a pioneer of soul music, integrating rhythm and blues, gospel, pop and country to create hits like "Unchain My Heart," "Hit the Road Jack" and "Georgia on My Mind.".
06:30 - 07:00
Rock Legends
Blood, Sweat & Tears
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
Grammy-winning contemporary jazz and rock group Blood, Sweat & Tears took a hiatus from 1981-1984, but has otherwise been active since their founding in 1967.
07:00 - 08:00
The Big Interview With Dan Rather
Chicago
Series, Interview
Dan Rather chats with Robert Lamm and Lee Loughnane of the legendary rock band Chicago about the longevity of their career and unforgettable music.
08:00 - 08:30
The Top Ten Revealed
Debut Albums of 1981
Series, Music
Ranking of the best debut albums of 1981; the list includes rock experts like Matt Pinfield, Robert Mason, Sebastian Bach and more.
08:30 - 09:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Songs That Count
Series, Music
Ranking songs that deal with counting and numbers with John 5, James Durbin, Margaret Cho and more.
09:00 - 09:30
The Top Ten Revealed
End of the World Songs
Series, Music
Ranking songs about the end of the world with James Durbin, Rikki Rockett and Lindsay Parker.
09:30 - 10:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Murder Songs
Series, Music
Ranking songs about murder that will raise goosebumps with guests Carnie Wilson, Dee Snider, Shawn Stockman and more.
10:00 - 12:00
Smoky Skies? Protect Your Home and Family!
Consumer, Health, Home improvement, Science
Breathe better with the NuWave OxyPure Smart Air Purifier. Removes virtually 100% of indoor airborne pollutants.
12:00 - 13:30
Discover the Power of CBD
Agriculture, Consumer, Environment, Health
Explore the world of CBD Farming with Anthony Sullivan.
13:30 - 15:00
Best Mattress I've Ever Had!
Consumer, House/garden, Medical, Self improvement
Back Pain? Hip? Sleep well thanks to this cooling topper!
15:00 - 15:30
The Very Very Best of the 80s
80s Moms
Series, Entertainment
We're celebrating the best 80S MOMS. From nurturing to nutty, find out who made our list as Todd Bridges, John Salley, Tracey Gold, and more give us their opinions!
15:30 - 16:00
The Very Very Best of the 80s
Epic Movies of 1986
Series, Entertainment
Ranking movies of 1986; this year had it all; find out what makes the list as Dan Cortese, Perez Hilton, Tracy Gold and more give their opinions.
16:00 - 16:30
The Very Very Best of the 80s
One Hit Wonders
Series, Entertainment
From catchy to confusing, find out what made our list as Dan Cortese, Tia Carrere, Jodie Sweetin and more give us their opinions.
16:30 - 17:00
The Very Very Best of the 80s
Sci Fi Movies
Series, Entertainment
From heartwarming to spine tingling, find out what made our list as Todd Bridges, Anson Williams, Joely Fisher and more give us their opinions.
17:00 - 17:30
The Top Ten Revealed
Time Songs
Series, Music
Ranking songs about time with Taboo, Jeff Timmons, Shar Jackson and more.
17:30 - 18:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Sax-y Songs
Series, Music
Ranking favorite songs with a saxophone with guests Mary Lynn Rajskub, Timmy Cappello, Carnie Wilson and more.
18:00 - 18:30
The Top Ten Revealed
Bands You Can Eat
Series, Music
Ranking band names by edibility with rock experts AJ McLean, Dee Snider, Jack Blades and more.
18:30 - 19:00
The Top Ten Revealed
'80s Movie Soundtracks
Series, Music
Ranking '80s movie soundtracks; rock experts like James Durbin, Jodie Sweetin and more count down.
19:00 - 19:30
The Top Ten Revealed
Songs About Work
Series, Music
A ranking of catchy and uplifting tunes featuring the topic of working, hosted by rock experts like Taboo, Mary Lynn Rajskub, and Nita Strauss.
19:30 - 20:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Rain Songs
Series, Music
Moody songs about rain is the theme; Rock experts like Jack Blades, Carnie Wilson, Josh Adam Meyers and more reveal which rain songs made the list.
20:00 - 20:30
Rock Legends
The Band
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
With its rock-ribbed, austerely precise arrangements and a catalog of songs that linked American folklore to primal myths, the Band -- four Canadians and a Southerner -- makes music that is both earthy and mystical.
20:30 - 21:00
Rock Legends
The Byrds
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
The Byrds pioneer folk rock, combining traditional acoustic music with early Sixties pop; the group's signature sunny melodies, lush harmonies and ringing 12-string guitars make for some of the decade's best singles.
21:00 - 21:30
Rock Legends
The Kinks
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
The Kinks were a key part of the 1960s British Invasion, and their early hits such as "You Really Got Me" and "All Day and All of the Night" paved the way for the next decade's hard rock.
21:30 - 22:00
Rock Legends
Run DMC
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
Founded in 1981 in Queens, N.Y., Grammy-nominated hip-hop trio Run-DMC help usher in the genre's increasing popularity in the 1980s.
22:00 - 22:30
Rock Legends
Yardbirds
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
The pioneering blues-based combo, The Yardbirds, introduced three famous and influential guitarists of the rock era: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page; their innovations paved the way for rock, heavy metal, Southern boogie and even punk.
22:30 - 23:00
Rock Legends
Al Green
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
Al Green is known for the hit song "Let's Stay Together," and for leaving his musical career at its height in the 1970s to become a reverend at his own church.
23:00 - 23:30
A Year in Music
1985
Series, Music
SiriusXM and former MTV VJ, Downtown Julie Brown, takes a look at the year 1985; she explores a time when cable TV was reaching critical mass, music videos became the cornerstone of pop culture, and half of the decade's top albums were on the charts.
23:30 - 00:00
A Year in Music
1963
Series, Music
Former MTV VJ, Downtown Julie Brown, explores monumental pop culture moments and music from the 1960s.