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Music on TV this week: Courtney Barnett; Florence + the Machine; Avett Brothers; Lily Allen; Brandi Carlile

LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS: Musical guest Courtney Barnett performs on October 22, 2018.
LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS: Musical guest Courtney Barnett performs on October 22, 2018.Lloyd Bishop/NBC

October 22, 2018

Artists heard on The Current are frequently featured on TV programs, and we've gathered the listings in one convenient place for you. We'll also post videos of performances as the week progresses.

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This week's schedule


This week features a number of The Current's listener faves: Courtney Barnett, Florence + the Machine, Barns Courtney, The Avett Brothers, Lily Allen and capping the week with an entire hour of Austin City Limits: it's Brandi Carlile.

Here's the complete rundown. Check your local listings for broadcast times.*

Monday, Oct. 22

Transviolet, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS)

Courtney Barnett, Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC)

The Wombats, Last Call with Carson Daly (NBC)

Tuesday, Oct. 23

Elle King, Good Morning America (ABC)

Brockhampton, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC)

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)

Florence + the Machine, The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS)

Barns Courtney, Last Call with Carson Daly; note: rerun from Sept. 19 (NBC) | in studio at The Current, 2016

Wednesday, Oct. 24

Janelle Monáe, CBS This Morning (CBS) | Janelle Monae teaches us the importance of rebooting our hard drives by Jeffrey Bissoy-Mattis, May 17, 2018
Elle King, Live with Kelly & Ryan (network varies; check your local listings)
Hozier featuring Mavis Staples, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC)

The Avett Brothers, Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC) | in studio at The Current, 2016

Snow Patrol, The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS)

Thursday, Oct. 25

Lenny Kravitz, The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS)

Lily Allen, Last Call with Carson Daly (NBC) | Rock and Roll Book Club: Lily Allen, My Thoughts Exactly

Big Boi, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)

Friday, Oct. 26

Salt N Pepa, The Talk (CBS)

Saturday, Oct. 27

Courtney Barnett, CBS This Morning: Saturday Sessions (CBS)

Brandi Carlile, Austin City Limits (PBS) | Jim McGuinn talks music at home with Brandi Carlile, March 8, 2018

Bonus video not included in broadcast:

*Schedule subject to change.

Watch again: See last week's highlights.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - CBS
Late Night with Seth Meyers - NBC
Last Call with Carson Daly - NBC
Good Morning America - ABC
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon - NBC
Jimmy Kimmel Live - ABC
The Late Late Show with James Corden - CBS
CBS This Morning - CBS
Live with Kelly and Ryan - (network varies; check your local listings)
Austin City Limits - PBS

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