Couch Tour Alert | New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival On AXS TV
By Scott Bernstein May 1, 2015 • 6:50 am PDT
Widespread Panic, Wilco, Tedeschi Trucks Band, The Who, Ryan Adams, The Word, Jimmy Cliff and Elton John are among the performers who will be featured on AXS TV’s Jazz Fest coverage. Galactic’s debut with Macy Gray will air on Friday along with portions of Dumpstaphunk’s set with special guest Art Neville. While Widespread Panic generally shares free, live streaming audio of each performance, the band’s Fairgrounds set on Thursday will not be broadcast but can be viewed on AXS this Saturday at 5:30 p.m. ET. Tune in to AXS at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT each day between Friday and Sunday to watch the network’s Jazz Fest coverage.
The schedule for AXS TV’s Jazz Fest broadcast on Friday has been released along with a day-by-day breakdown of which artists will appear:
Friday, May 1 (all times ET)
Keith Urban 4 p.m. • Hozier 4:20 p.m. • Wilco 4:35 p.m. • Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk With Guest Artist Art Neville 4:55 p.m. • The Revivalists 5:30 p.m. • Tedeschi Trucks Band 6:10 p.m. • Paloma Faith 6:40 p.m. • The Dirty Dozen Brass Band 7 p.m. • Galactic Featuring Macy Gray 7:20 p.m. • Alison Krauss & Union Station 7:50 p.m. • Chicago 8:10 p.m.
Saturday, May 2
John Legend • Mia Borders • Allen Toussaint • Irvin Mayfield & The New Orleans Orchestra With Special Guest Dee Dee Bridgewater • Widespread Panic • Ryan Adams • Bonerama • Sturgill Simpson • Marcia Ball • Jerry Lee Lewis • Vintage Trouble • No Doubt • The Who
Sunday, May 3
Pitbull • Irma Thomas • Jimmy Cliff • The Word • Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen • Cowboy Mouth • Jimmy Buffett And The Coral Reefer Band • Anders Osborne • The Radiators • The O’Jays • Steve Winwood • Ed Sheeran • Lenny Kravitz • Elton John
