Some of music’s biggest names select five albums that impacted them the most in star-studded episodes on April 12th
This Record Store Day, AXS TV is paying homage to independent record stores and vinyl with some of music’s most legendary names in the network’s National Record Store Day Vinyl Obsession Marathon, airing on Saturday, April 12th.
AXS TV’s fan-favorite Vinyl Obsession series captures rock trailblazers touring the hallowed aisles of Grimey’s in Nashville and The Record Parlour in Los Angeles to discuss their acclaimed careers and select the five albums that have impacted them the most. The exclusive block is an homage to the timeless allure and historical importance of vinyl records and the collectors who love them. Highlights include priceless insight and anecdotes by true masters from across the rock and metal spectrums, with appearances by Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine, ZZ Top axeman Billy F Gibbons, Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett, Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt, Bush founder Gavin Rossdale, STYX legend Tommy Shaw, Halestorm helmer Lzzy Hale, Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach, multi-talented guitar gurus John 5 and Steve Vai, L.A. royalty Kat Von D, and many more.
The marathon begins at 1:30 pm ET with Tommy Shaw and former MTV VJ Riki Rachtman.
1:30 pm – Vinyl Obsession: Tommy Shaw & Riki Rachtman
2 pm – Vinyl Obsession: John Oates & Rome
2:30 pm – Vinyl Obsession: Billy F Gibbons & Joe Bonamassa
3 pm – Vinyl Obsession: Lzzy Hale & Billy Sheehan
3:30 pm – Vinyl Obsession: Charles Kelley & RaeLynn
4 pm – Vinyl Obsession: Dave Mustaine and Bobby Bones
4:30 pm – Vinyl Obsession: Chris Shiflett and Sebastian Bach
5 pm – Vinyl Obsession: John 5 and Mike Dirnt
5:30 pm – Vinyl Obsession: Jim Florentine and Gavin Rossdale
6 pm – Vinyl Obsession: Steve Vai and Kat Von D
6:30 pm – Vinyl Obsession: Dusty Slay and Marcus King