Breaking Band

Breaking Band (2016)

EndedReality showMusic

Breaking Band places legendary musical artists into the role of mentors, pairing them with up-and-coming artists for a once in a lifetime collaboration. This seasons mentors are musician and TV personality Mark McGrath (Sugar Ray), pop queen Belinda Carlisle (The Go-Go's), rock legend Robin Zander (Cheap Trick), award winning producer and techno icon Moby, metal master Sebastian Bach (Skid Row), and guitar idol Dave Navarro (Janes Addiction).

As mentors, their role is to share advice and to support the breaking artists debut live performance – potentially even taking the stage to join them for the encore to make broadcast history.Each episode of Breaking Band features emerging artists whom are mentored by musical legends as they take the stage for the biggest show of their career!

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Mark McGrath & Stick FigureFeb. 28, 2016
S01E05Belinda Carlisle & Sick of SarahFeb. 21, 2016
S01E04Robin Zander from Cheap Trick & Set the ChangeFeb. 14, 2016
S01E03Sebastian Bach & Santa CruzFeb. 7, 2016
S01E02Moby & RunagroundJan. 31, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Breaking Band premiere?

Breaking Band premiered on June 14, 2016.

Who hosted and produced Breaking Band?

Eddie Trunk hosted and produced Breaking Band.

What was the premise of Breaking Band?

Breaking Band featured up-and-coming musicians who were paired with established musicians in their respective genres to collaborate on new music and perform together.

In season one of Breaking Band, which up-and-coming musician was paired with Twisted Sister's Dee Snider?

In season one of Breaking Band, Myles Kennedy was paired with Dee Snider.

Which musician served as a mentor in multiple episodes of Breaking Band?

Rob Halford of Judas Priest served as a mentor in multiple episodes of Breaking Band.

Which episode of Breaking Band featured Nita Strauss as the established musician?

The episode titled "Shred It Like Nita Strauss" featured Nita Strauss as the established musician.

Which season of Breaking Band had the most episodes?

Season two of Breaking Band had the most episodes, with a total of eight.

In season one of Breaking Band, which up-and-coming musician was paired with Pantera's Rex Brown?

In season one of Breaking Band, Jason Hook was paired with Rex Brown.

Which episode of Breaking Band featured members of the band Extreme as the established musicians?

The episode titled "Getting Extreme with Gary Cherone" featured members of the band Extreme as the established musicians.

In season two of Breaking Band, which up-and-coming musician was paired with Steve Vai?

In season two of Breaking Band, Tosin Abasi was paired with Steve Vai.

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