AXS TV PRESENTS MIXTAPE, A NEW SERIES WHERE THE BIGGEST NAMES IN ROCK DISCUSS THEIR MOST MEANINGFUL MUSIC INFLUENCES, FAVORITE SONGS OF ALL TIME & MORE, PREMIERING THURSDAY, SEPT. 12 AT 8:30PE
AXS TV proudly presents the all-new star-studded classic rock series MIXTAPE, premiering Thursday, Sept. 12 at 8:30pE/5:30pP. The eight-episode season puts the spotlight on a different rock icon each week as they sit down to discuss their favorite songs of all time—sharing their own personal mixtape playlist of meaningful music that shaped their lives and left an enduring impact on their legendary careers. In addition to the AXS TV series, MIXTAPE will be available as a podcast on Spotify, giving fans access to additional commentary, as well as each guest’s complete music playlist. AXS TV and Spotify will collaborate on promotion across the series, podcast and playlists.
Filmed in the landmark Gibson Guitar Showroom in Hollywood, MIXTAPE takes viewers on an intimate journey through the lives and legacies of some of rock’s most iconic figures, as told in their own words. In a candid interview format, guests tell the story of their lives through the songs that they love, building their personal lifetime MIXTAPE fueled by artists and bands from all music genres of the next generation of stars. Packed with surprise appearances and impromptu, unplugged performances of special songs they love, MIXTAPE is the ultimate classic rock experience that music lovers of all ages will not want to miss.
Highlights Include Appearances by Foreigner’s Mick Jones and Kelly Hansen; Rick Springfield; Don McLean; REO Speedwagon’s Kevin Cronin and Dave Amato; Don Felder; Todd Rundgren; The Doors’ Robby Krieger and Dennis Quaid
The Series will also be Available as a Podcast on Spotify, Featuring Additional Commentary and Each Guest’s Complete Playlist