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.
Schedule
00:00 - 00:30
A Year in Music
1993
Series, Music
Lzzy Hale looks back on the year 1993.
00:30 - 01:00
A Year in Music
1998
Series, Music
Halestorm's Lzzy Hale goes through some of 1998's most defining moments.
01:00 - 01:30
The Top Ten Revealed
'90s Break Up Songs
Series, Music
AJ McLean, Jodie Sweetin, Taboo and more count down a list of the top 1990s break-up songs.
01:30 - 02:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Rock Star Movies
Series, Music
Hollywood-themed films that will give people goosebumps and have them ready to dance in their seat; finding out which rock star movies make the list as rock experts like James Durbin, Lisa Loeb, Matt Pinfield and more count it down.
02:00 - 02:30
The Top Ten Revealed
Songs to Make You Blush
Series, Music
Let's rank songs that make you blush; find out which blush-worthy tunes make our list as rock experts count us down!
02:30 - 03:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Songs for Mom
Series, Music
Ranking songs that mention mom; with rock experts Mary Lynn Rajskub, Sebastian Bach, Dee Snider and others.
03:00 - 03:30
The Top Ten Revealed
Fightin' Songs
Series, Music
Ranking fighting songs with rock experts Sebastian Bach, Ajay Poppoff, Shar Jackson and others.
03:30 - 04:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Artists From New Jersey
Series, Music
Ranking musicians that hail from New Jersey.
04:00 - 04:30
Rock Legends
Marvin Gaye
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
Marvin Gaye sings in his father's church and in the Moonglows before signing with Motown; he records songs by Smokey Robinson before producing the protest album "What's Going On"; Gaye is killed in 1984 during a domestic dispute with his father.
04:30 - 05:00
Rock Legends
Patti Smith
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
An exploration of American singer-songwriter Patti Smith, her impact on the punk rock movement and her fusion of the genre with poetry.
05:00 - 05:30
Rock Legends
Pat Benatar
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
Born in 1953 in Brooklyn, N.Y., singer Pat Benatar works the club scene and finds her guitarist and future husband Neil Giraldo.
05:30 - 06:00
Rock Legends
Primal Scream
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
The history of the Scottish rock band formed in 1982 in Glasgow, the changes to their sound and the various band members.
06:00 - 06:30
Rock Legends
Simple Minds
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
A look back at Scottish rock band Simple Minds; they rose to international stardom in the 1980s with their hit song "Don't You (Forget About Me).".
06:30 - 07:00
Rock Legends
Smokey Robinson
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
Born in Detroit in 1940, Smokey Robinson is second to only Berry Gordy in the founding of Motown; a prolific songwriter, he is credited with 4,000 songs and 37 Top 40 hits, including "The Tears of a Clown" and "The Tracks of My Tears.".
07:00 - 08:00
The Big Interview With Dan Rather
Dickey Betts
Series, Interview
Responsible for some of the Allman Brothers Band's biggest hits, Dickey Betts speaks with Dan Rather about coming out of retirement and carrying on the band's legacy.
08:00 - 08:30
The Top Ten Revealed
Songs to Make You Blush
Series, Music
Let's rank songs that make you blush; find out which blush-worthy tunes make our list as rock experts count us down!
08:30 - 09:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Songs for Mom
Series, Music
Ranking songs that mention mom; with rock experts Mary Lynn Rajskub, Sebastian Bach, Dee Snider and others.
09:00 - 09:30
The Top Ten Revealed
Fightin' Songs
Series, Music
Ranking fighting songs with rock experts Sebastian Bach, Ajay Poppoff, Shar Jackson and others.
09:30 - 10:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Artists From New Jersey
Series, Music
Ranking musicians that hail from New Jersey.
10:00 - 12:00
Discover the Power of CBD
Agriculture, Consumer, Environment, Health
Explore the world of CBD Farming with Anthony Sullivan.
12:00 - 13:30
The Aging Brain
Consumer
Learn what's behind mental decline with age, and how to improve memory, focus and concentration with NeuroQ's Darrin Peterson and Dale Bredesen MD.
13:30 - 14:30
Best Mattress I've Ever Had!
Consumer, House/garden, Medical, Self improvement
Back Pain? Hip? Sleep well thanks to this cooling topper!
14:30 - 15:00
Paid Programming
Consumer, Shopping, Variety
Paid programming.
15:00 - 15:30
TrunkFest With Eddie Trunk
Mountain Jam
Series, Reality
Eddie heads to New York for Mountain Jam and checks out the historic grounds of Woodstock, widely considered the home of festivals as we know them; special guests include George Clinton.
15:30 - 16:00
TrunkFest With Eddie Trunk
Cheyenne Frontier Days
Series, Reality
Featuring Charlie Daniels.
16:00 - 16:30
TrunkFest With Eddie Trunk
High Tide Beach Party
Series, Reality
Eddie Trunk heads to Huntington Beach, California to explore Sammy Hagar's High Tide Beach Party and Car Show; special guests give an inside look into this massive beach party.
16:30 - 17:00
TrunkFest With Eddie Trunk
Monsters of Rock Cruise
Series, Reality
Eddie Trunk sets sail on the Monsters of Rock Cruise to navigate the high seas.
17:00 - 17:30
The Top Ten Revealed
Disco Songs
Series, Music
Ranking disco songs; finding out which disco songs make the list as rock experts like Taylor Dayne, Sebastian Bach, Jeff Timmons and more count them down.
17:30 - 18:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Sunny Songs
Series, Music
The theme is sunny songs; finding out which sunny songs make the list as rock experts like John 5, Dee Snider, Sebastian Bachand and more count them down.
18:00 - 18:30
The Top Ten Revealed
Explosive Songs
Series, Music
Favorite Explosive Songs get ranked; rock experts like Dee Snider, Shar Jackson, John 5 and more count the list down.
18:30 - 19:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Songs for Champions
Series, Music
For the one hundredth episode, we celebrate with a list of songs for champions with rock experts like Rikki Rockett, DJ Damage, Matt Pinfield and more.
19:00 - 19:30
The Top Ten Revealed
Woman Songs
Series, Music
Katie Daryl sits down with musicians and music experts for insightful and edgy discussions about rock 'n' roll.
19:30 - 20:00
The Top Ten Revealed
Fruit Songs
Series, Music
A list of fruit songs counted down by rock experts like Lisa Loeb, Robert Mason, and John 5.
20:00 - 20:30
Rock Legends
ZZ Top
Series, Documentary, Music, Rock
ZZ Top is an American rock band formed in 1969 in Groves, Texas; since 1970, the band consists of bassist and vocalist Dusty Hill, guitarist and lead vocalist Billy Gibbons, and drummer Frank Beard.
20:30 - 21:00
Rock Legends
Outlaw Country
Series, Music
Created by a small group of iconoclastic artists in the 1970s and early 1980s, Outlaw Country represents freedom from the Nashville establishment that dictated the sound of most country music of the era. Outlaw Country has its roots in earlier subgenres like Western, honky tonk,...
21:00 - 21:30
Rock Legends
Honky Tonk
Series, Music
Both a descriptor used for the bars that provide country music for the entertainment of their patrons and a style of music played in such establishments, honky-tonk is a multifaceted musical experience.
21:30 - 22:00
Rock Legends
27 Club
Series, Music
Counting Kurt Cobain, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Brian Jones, and Amy Winehouse among its members, the 27 Club is equal parts exclusive and tragic, standing as a somber reminder of the incredible talent whose lives and careers were cut short at the age of 27.
22:00 - 22:30
Rock Legends
Songwriters Behind the Big Names
Series, Music
Meet some of the secret songwriters responsible for some of music's greatest hits.
22:30 - 23:00
Rock Legends
Yacht Rock
Series, Music
Learning about yacht rock; a broad music style and aesthetic commonly associated with soft rock, one of the most commercially successful genres from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s.
23:00 - 23:30
A Year in Music
2001
Series, Music
Halestorm's Lzzy Hale looks back at 2001 as the music industry trades print for digital, female artists dominate the charts, and the events of 9/11 unite the nation.
23:30 - 00:00
A Year in Music
1986
Series, Music
Lzzy Hale looks back on key moments from the year 1986.