Specials from Shania Twain, Willie Nelson, Toby Keith and more will air
As Memorial Day approaches, AXS TV is set to kick off the summer season with an all-day country music marathon, airing on Monday, May 27th at 10 am ET. The day-long marathon is packed with powerhouse performances, candid conversations, in-depth profiles, and more.
The day begins with a double dose of Lady A, as the Grammy-winning country group discusses their acclaimed careers with Dan Rather on The Big Interview; followed by a career-spanning set featuring “Need You Now,” “Love Don’t Live Here Anymore,” and “You Look Good” on Lady A: Live From The Artists Den. Then, stay tuned for back-to-back tributes to beloved country mainstay Toby Keith, as the Big Dog Daddy meets the Red Rocker in a classic episode of Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar, and shines in the hit-heavy concert event Toby Keith: 35 MPH Town.
Other highlights include powerhouse performances by country trailblazers Willie Nelson, Tim McGraw, Travis Tritt, Trisha Yearwood, Dierks Bentley, and Zac Brown Band; as well as intimate portraits exploring the rich history of country music, and the life and legacy of country superstar Johnny Cash; the acclaimed Shania Twain documentary Not Just A Girl, featuring Lionel Richie, Avril Lavigne, and Kelsea Ballerini; country-themed episodes of The Top Ten Revealed, with a rotating panel of artists and experts counting down the most legendary country outlaws, and sharing their thoughts on the influential figures who defined Tennessee roots; and more.
