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DWP'S FLAGSHIP SHOW ‘THE POWER HOUR’ TAPPED FOR STAR-STUDDED SECOND SEASON ON AXS TV

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DWP’S FLAGSHIP SHOW THE POWER HOUR – 

HOSTED BY MATT PINFIELD, CAITY BABS & JOSH BERNSTEIN – TAPPED FOR STAR-STUDDED SECOND SEASON ON AXS TV

Season 2 – Comprised of 10 All New Episodes – Will Welcome Guests Including Green Day, Lars Ulrich (Metallica), Billy Gibbons (ZZ Top),

Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters), The Black Keys, Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses), John Taylor (Duran Duran), Chris Robinson (The Black Crowes), Joe Satriani, Nancy Wilson (Heart), Ian Astbury (The Cult), Wolfgang Van Halen (Mammoth WVH), Justin Hawkins (The Darkness) Daryl McDaniels (Run-D.M.C.), Caleb Shomo (Beartooth), And Members Of Blondie, Sex Pistols, Godsmack, Staind, Bad Omens, Train, The Interrupters, 311, Megadeth, Spiritbox, Dethklok, Fear, Steel Panther And Royal Blood

Hit Show Moving to Thursday Nights at 11PM ET / 8PM PT 

Following AXS TV’s Fan Favorite IMPACT Wrestling and New Japan Pro-Wrestling – Starting October 5 (Check Local Listings)

 

 

(Los Angeles, CA) After the success of the debut season led to an 8-episode extension by AXS TV, Danny Wimmer Presents’ flagship music/chat show The Power Hour is renewed for a second season. The show – hosted by Matt Pinfield, Caity Babs, Josh Bernstein – has made an impression on the music scene with its knowledgeable opinions, comedic sensibilities and a video countdown chart that has quickly become the industry standard for new music video releases. Each episode will feature Matt, Caity and Josh discussing the news of the week, interviewing artists in-studio and remotely, and counting down the Top 10 music videos as voted by the viewers. Sponsored by Jolly Time popcorn, the second season of The Power Hour will debut on October 5, on its new home of Thursday nights – AXS TV’s fan favorite night of programming. The show will benefit from their lead-in of IMPACT Wrestling and New Japan Pro-Wrestling and will air at 11PM ET / 8pm ET (check local listings).

“We’re riding the unstoppable wave of momentum with The Power Hour, and it’s a thrill to have Caity Babs, Matt Pinfield, and Josh Bernstein back for Season Two. As the ONLY show on television devoted to and featuring Rock & Roll, there is no better place to get your fix than The Power Hour on AXS TV,” states Danny Wimmer, founder of Danny Wimmer Presents.

Season 2 of The Power Hour will feature some of the biggest names in music. The debut episode on October 5th will feature Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters) and Billy Gibbons (ZZ Top) chatting with Josh, Caity and Matt. Aaron Lewis (Staind) and Pat Monahan (Train) will be making appearances in the debut episode as well. Other confirmed guests for Season 2 include Lars Ulrich (Metallica), Green Day, The Black Keys, Caleb Shomo (Beartooth), John Taylor (Duran Duran), Chris Robinson (The Black Crowes), Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses), Joe Satriani, Wolfgang Van Halen (Mammoth WVH), Courtney LaPlante (Spiritbox), Justin Hawkins (The Darkness), Daryl McDaniels (Run-D.M.C.), Ian Astbury (The Cult), Nancy Wilson (Heart), Bad Omens, Steel Panther, 311, The Interrupters, Royal Blood, Megadeth, Dethklok, Godsmack and a variety of other talent from the rock and metal community.

“The lineup of Rock & Roll legends we have for Season 2 of The Power Hour is comprised of some of the biggest names in music history. Many of these artists I have known for years and consider friends, but being able to have them join the show with Josh and Caity is a new career highlight for me,” says Matt Pinfield. “We’re just as excited to turn viewers on to all of the new bands we’ve been discovering and premiering, who are the future of Rock music.”

The Power Hour is produced by Josh Bernstein and Jake Miller for Danny Wimmer Presents and is filmed in Los Angeles, CA, as well as on location at the Welcome To Rockville,Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival, Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival, Bourbon & Beyond, Louder Than Life and Aftershock festivals.

 

L to R: Josh Bernstein, Caity Babs, Matt Pinfield (Photo Credit: Bryan Beasley)

 

About The Hosts of The Power Hour:

MATT PINFIELD – A broadcast legend, Matt Pinfield has spent four decades in the mainstream media, hosting multiple MTV and VH1 television shows including the influential 120 Minutes. A respected music historian, he’s done commentary and narration for over 100 documentaries with networks like CNN, FOX, MSNBC, ABC, CBS, NBC, USA, NAT GEO and VICE. In 2022, received the first ever MUSEEXPO International Rock Icon Award and the Hollywood Walk Of Fame Award simultaneously for his contributions to music, broadcasting and the arts. His memoir “All These Things That I’ve Done” was published by Simon & Schuster and debuted at #3 in Amazon’s Music Books chart. He is currently on the Los Angeles rock radio station KLOS and has hosted “Flashback” – a classic rock history show – for Westwood One, which airs weekly on over 180 FM stations in the US and Canada for the past decade.

 

CAITY BABS – Caity is known best as the popular host of SiriusXM’s OCTANE and TURBO where she is on twice a day, seven days a week playing music by the biggest artists in rock and metal. Caity not only lives and breathes all types of music but loves traveling around the world especially when it is around live music through concerts and festivals. Caity and Kellin Quinn (Sleeping With Sirens) served as co-hosts for the hit YouTube series No Cover, featuring Alice Cooper, Lzzy Hale and Gavin Rossdale. Her other credits include on-camera work for Alternative Press, AXS TV, Loudwire and the Vans Warped Tour. Caity has developed a loyal following on her social media and continues her work as an influencer to this day.

 

JOSH BERNSTEIN – With 20+ years in the music, media and live event industries, Josh Bernstein has established himself as a respected, passionate and knowledgeable power player with achievements across television, film, live production, graphic design, publishing, marketing and digital realms. Currently the President and co-owner of Z2 Comics, Bernstein has been widely recognized as the cofounder, producer and creative engine behind several globally recognized events and brands including the Revolver Golden Gods Awards, XXL Freshmen Shows, The AP Music Awards, The Loudwire Awards, The Rock & Roll Roast Series and Hit Parader’s No Cover TV show. Bernstein further established himself working with various partnerships throughout the years including Apple, Amazon Music, AXS TV, Viacom, Twitch, WWE, The Grammys® and Danny Wimmer Presents.

 

 

About Danny Wimmer Presents

Since 1995, music industry veteran Danny Wimmer has been producing concerts and festivals, both large and small. In 2011, he formed Danny Wimmer Presents, which now produces the largest rock and alternative festivals in the U.S. By combining A-list talent with local cuisine and culture, DWP has become recognized within the industry for delivering the highest-quality entertainment experiences to fans, artists, sponsors, partners and host cities. DWP creates memorable and all-encompassing festival experiences, leaving both consumers and partners with lasting and meaningful impressions. The 2023 festival lineup consists of Aftershock, Bourbon & Beyond, GoldenSky Country Music Festival, Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival, Louder Than Life, Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival and Welcome To Rockville. Previous DWP festivals include Rock On The Range, Carolina Rebellion, Chicago Open Air, Northern Invasion and more.  Since 2020, DWP has been an innovator in the digital content space with over two dozen international livestreams, acclaimed social series Offstage with DWP, the DWPresents Channel on Twitch (which has garnered over 25 million worldwide views since its launch in mid-2021), and The Power Hour, a weekly show dedicated to the world of rock, on AXS TV.

 

About AXS TV

AXS TV is a leading multi-platform music and entertainment digital platform and television company owned and operated by Anthem Sports & Entertainment, Inc. AXS TV’s broad library offers content headlined by concerts and music-inspired programming, world-class professional wrestling and MMA. AXS TV’s signature programs include The Top Ten Revealed, The Very VERY Best of the 80s, The Power Hour and Parking Lot Payday. The channel also is the home of IMPACT Wrestling, New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Invicta Fighting Championships. AXS TV is available nationally in the United States, and parts of Canada and the Caribbean. Additionally, AXS TV’s digital programming can be enjoyed on several different platforms including the AXS.TV website and the Network’s app AXS TV NOW, and FAST Channel, as well as on the Network’s official YouTube channel, Facebook and Instagram pages, Twitter and TikTok profiles. For a full list of providers and territories, please visit axs.tv/subscribe.

 

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JOLLY TIME® Pop Corn, of Sioux City, Iowa is an independent and family-owned company that, since 1914, has produced and marketed the first ever branded popcorn. JOLLY TIME® is the Official Snack of Happiness TM and offers a variety of traditional and microwave popcorn products in grocery stores nationally, online retailers and in nearly 40 countries around the globe. JOLLY TIME® Pop Corn is grown by family farmers in the Midwest and is gluten-free and made using GMOfree popcorn kernels. Learn more at www.jollytime.com. 

 

 

 

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