If you were not able to catch some of the Coachella 2015 sets this past weekend on the live stream, then you might be in luck. AXS TV, a television channel founded by Mark Cuban originally as HDNet before getting rebranded in 2012, will be broadcasting select Weekend 2 sets live on TV. Some of the artists who will be televised include Jack White, War on Drugs and St. Vincent. In addition to Weekend 2 of Coachella, AXS TV will be staying at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, for the following weekend to broadcast 15 sets from Dierks Bentley, Kacey Musgraves and others. The news was first reported by Billboard.
Also included in the 20 hours of Coachella are Alabama Shakes, Lykki Li, Azelia Banks, War on Drugs and Reverend Horton Heat Friday, April 17. Saturday, April 18, will feature Alt-J, White, St. Paul and the Broken Bones, Run the Jewels and Father John Misty. Coverage wraps up Sunday, April 19, with Fitz & The Tantrums, Vance Joy, St. Lucia and Sturgill Simpson.
AXS TV will broadcast Coachella performances starting at 9 p.m. EST/6 p.m. PST April 17 to 19. Friday and Saturday shows will last seven hours, while Sunday is six hours.
Also included in the Stagecoach broadcast are Kip Moore, Kacey Musgraves, Parmalee, Jae Own and The Time Jumpers featuring Vince Gill and Kenny Sears Friday, April 24. ZZ Top, Justin Moore, Dierks Bentley, Mac Davis and Eli Young Band will perform Saturday, April 25, while Sara Evans, George Thorogood and The Destroyers and Outlands and the Band Perry will be Sunday, April 26.
Stagecoach will begin its broadcast like Coachella at 9 p.m. each day and the network will air 15 hours of performances.
AXS TV's upcoming festival schedule includes the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, the Rock on the Range Festival and, for the first time, Firefly.
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