Pat Benatar, Quiet Riot, Billy Ray Cyrus, Kris Kristofferson and others are also featured
AXS TV’s Emmy-nominated investigative series Music’s Greatest Mysteries is back to shine a light on even more famous and infamous myths from music lore, as the program resumes its second season on Wednesday, August 24th at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT.
The series begins with six all-new episodes examining a total of 18 musical enigmas. The August 24th premiere features an intriguing entry that delves in-depth into the dark details of the death of Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones, the spooky similarities between Ray Parker Jr.’s “Ghostbusters” theme and the Huey Lewis hit “I Want A New Drug;” and whether or not President Trump’s Secret Service investigated Eminem.
Other topics include American Idol’s rigging allegations and Pat Benatar’s ultimate rock & roll love story on August 31st; John Lennon’s connection to the number nine and how Kris Kristofferson’s theft of a helicopter launched his career on September 7th; Patsy Cline’s prediction of her own death and Quiet Riot’s possible self-sabotage of their biggest hit on September 14th; the shocking tragedy of Keith Moon’s chauffeur and the answer to “Who Let The Dogs Out?” on September 21st; the wild story behind Billy Ray Cyrus’ smash single “Achy Breaky Heart” and Led Zeppelin’s connection with the occult on September 28th; and many more.
The new episodes also boast a roster of new and returning experts and commentators, who will be on-hand to provide first-hand knowledge and insight into the week’s featured topics. Highlights include SPIN Magazine founder Bob Guccione, Jr.; acclaimed record producer Willie Green; Harper’s Bazaar music writer Natalie Maher; and Filter guitarist Geno Lenardo; as well as noted rock expert Matt Pinfield, fan-favorite radio host Kat Corbett, legendary metal bassist Rudy Sarzo, famed rock groupie Pamela Des Barres, GRAMMY-winning musician Jack Ingram, and Rolling Stone rock critic Alan Light, among others.