<p>It&#8217;s almost time to go out with your boots on as AXS TV gears up for one honky-tonkin&#8217; holiday. Join the rest of us that&#8217;ll be enjoying our bonus day off by lounging in the comfort of our homes, grateful for all those that fought to protect them, and watch the best of the TV network&#8217;s interviews and live performances from artists like <a title="Vince Gill" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSVinceG/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fvince-gill-tickets%2F">Vince Gill</a>, Charlie Daniels, <a title="Tim McGraw" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSTMcGraw/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Ftim-mcgraw-tickets%2F">Tim McGraw</a>, Toby Keith, <a title="Martina McBride" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/martina-mcbride-concert-tour-dates/">Martina McBride</a>, <a title="Jennifer Nettles" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/sugarland-concert-tour-tickets/">Jennifer Nettles</a> and more! The marathon starts Monday May 29th at 8am Eastern, 5am Pacific. For more details see the press release below!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.countrymusicnewsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/TIM-MCGRAW-300x200.jpeg"><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-31880" src="http://www.countrymusicnewsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/TIM-MCGRAW-300x200-225x150.jpeg" alt="Tim McGraw on Country Music News Blog! " width="225" height="150" /></a></p>
<p><strong>AXS TV ROUNDS UP A POSSE OF CLASSIC COUNTRY CONCERTS IN A SPECIAL MEMORIAL DAY MARATHON FEATURING APPEARANCES AND PERFORMANCES BY JOHNNY CASH, <a title="TIM MCGRAW" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSTMcGraw/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Ftim-mcgraw-tickets%2F">TIM MCGRAW</a>, TOBY KEITH &; MORE ON MONDAY, MAY 29, STARTING AT 8aE/5pP</strong></p>
<p><strong><em>The Night also Includes Interviews with <a title="Vince Gill" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSVinceG/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fvince-gill-tickets%2F">Vince Gill</a>, Charlie Daniels, and Big &; Rich, and Unforgettable Sets by <a title="Martina McBride" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/martina-mcbride-concert-tour-dates/">Martina McBride</a> &; <a title="Jennifer Nettles" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/sugarland-concert-tour-tickets/">Jennifer Nettles</a>, Among Others</em></strong></p>
<p><strong>LOS ANGELES – May 15, 2017 –</strong> Cowboy up with <a href="http://www.axs.tv/"><strong>AXS TV</strong></a>, as the network celebrates <strong>Memorial Day</strong> with a classic Country block featuring appearances and performances by some of the genre’s most influential stars, on Monday, May 29, at 8aE/5aE. The day begins with an in-depth look at groundbreaking Country superstar <strong>Johnny Cash</strong>, detailing his early life in the Depression Era and his rise as one of the genre’s most important figures in <strong><em>ROCK LEGENDS: JOHNNY CASH</em></strong>. And <strong>Dan Rather</strong> sits down with some of Country’s biggest names to discuss their personal lives and acclaimed careers in three episodes of <strong><em>THE BIG INTERVIEW</em></strong>, featuring <strong><a title="Vince Gill" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSVinceG/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fvince-gill-tickets%2F">Vince Gill</a></strong> (8:30aE), <strong>Charlie Daniels</strong> (9:30aE), and <strong>Big &; Rich</strong> (10:30aE).</p>
<p><a href="http://www.countrymusicnewsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/Big-Rich-Rather.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-34424" src="http://www.countrymusicnewsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/Big-Rich-Rather-400x267.jpg" alt="Big &; Rich with Dan Rather on country music news blog!" width="400" height="267" /></a></p>
<p>The block continues with six unforgettable concerts airing back-to-back, starting with beloved duo <strong><a title="Sugarland" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/sugarland-concert-tour-tickets/">Sugarland</a></strong> rocking Atlanta’s Fox Theatre with a roster of hits that includes “Stuck Like Glue,” “Baby Girl,” and more in <strong><em><a title="SUGARLAND" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/sugarland-concert-tour-tickets/">SUGARLAND</a>: THE INCREDIBLE MACHINE</em></strong>, at 11:30aE. Next, prolific chart-topper <strong>Charlie Daniels</strong> brings his trademark sound to the world’s largest honkytonk in <strong><em>THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND – LIVE AT BILLY BOB’S TEXAS</em></strong> at 12:35pE. And the Big Dog Daddy rolls into Chicago’s Grainger Studio for an intimate performance in <strong><em>TOBY KEITH: 25 MPH TOWN</em></strong>, at 2pE.</p>
<p>Then, fan-favorite <strong><a title="Tim McGraw" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSTMcGraw/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Ftim-mcgraw-tickets%2F">Tim McGraw</a></strong> delivers a career-spanning set featuring “Something Like That” and “Live Like You Were Dying” at 3:30pE. And genre pioneer <strong><a title="Martina McBride" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/martina-mcbride-concert-tour-dates/">Martina McBride</a></strong> brings the house down in front of a sold-out crowd in <strong><em><a title="MARTINA MCBRIDE" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/martina-mcbride-concert-tour-dates/">MARTINA MCBRIDE</a>: EVERLASTING – LIVE FROM THE <a title="RYMAN" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbRyman&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fryman-auditorium-tickets-nashville%2Fvenue%2F221356&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">RYMAN</a> AUDITORIUM</em></strong> at 4:30pE. The night comes to a close at 6pE, as Grammy®-winning singer-songwriter <strong><a title="Jennifer Nettles" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/sugarland-concert-tour-tickets/">Jennifer Nettles</a></strong> headlines a heartfelt night of music and awareness that includes stunning renditions of “Go Tell It On The Mountain,” “Hey Heartbreak,” “Salvation Works” and more, at the world-famous CMA Theatre in Nashville, <strong><em><a title="JENNIFER NETTLES" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/sugarland-concert-tour-tickets/">JENNIFER NETTLES</a> LIVE – BAND AGAINST CANCER</em></strong></p>
AXS TV to Launch Memorial Day Marathon of Country Concerts!
