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Music on TV this week: Pete Yorn; Mandolin Orange; Cold War Kids; Liz Phair; Sleater-Kinney; Harry Styles; Colter Wall

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 1153 -- Pictured: Musical guest Pete Yorn performs on November 11, 2019.
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 1153 -- Pictured: Musical guest Pete Yorn performs on November 11, 2019.Andrew Lipovsky/NBC

by Luke Taylor

November 11, 2019

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

Liz Phair and Sleater-Kinney rock midweek with appearances on Late Night with Seth Meyers (Wednesday) and The Late Late Show with James Corden (Thursday), respectively.

This week brings Cold War Kids' rescheduled performance to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert; originally set for last week, that appearance happens Tuesday, Nov. 12.

Some great singer-songwriters this week, too: Pete Yorn comes to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday; Americana aces Mandolin Orange will make a national-TV splash on Tuesday morning's installment of NBC's Today show; and acclaimed Canadian country artist Colter Wall makes his first appearance on Austin City Limits on PBS.

Here's the complete rundown. Check your local listings for broadcast times (schedule subject to change).

Monday, November 11

Pete Yorn, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC) | upcoming show at the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis, Monday, Nov. 18

Florida Georgia Line, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)

Doja Kat & Tyga, Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC)

Tuesday, November 12

Mandolin Orange, Today (NBC) | in studio at The Current, Feb. 20, 2019

Dolly Parton, Good Morning America (ABC)

Cold War Kids, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS) | in studio at The Current, 2017

Danny Brown, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC)

Old Dominion, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)

Billy Lockett, The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS)

Wednesday, November 13

Dominic Fike, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC)

Zac Brown Band, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)

Liz Phair, Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC) | Liz Phair: Theft of the Dial, 2018

Grace VanderWaal, The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS)

Thursday, November 14

Jeff Goldblum & the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra feat. Sharon Van Etten, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC) | Sharon Van Etten performs a MicroShow at the Warming House in Minneapolis, March 18, 2019

Sleater-Kinney, The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS) | Watch Sleater-Kinney in concert at the Palace Theatre, Oct. 15

Friday, November 15

Lady Antebellum, Today (NBC)

Saturday, November 16

Grace Potter, CBS This Morning Saturday Sessions (CBS)

Harry Styles, Saturday Night Live (NBC) | Album review: Harry Styles, Harry Styles, by Jim McGuinn, May 2017

Kane Brown; Colter Wall, Austin City Limits (PBS)


Watch again: See last week's highlights.

Today - NBC
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon - NBC
Late Night with Seth Meyers - NBC
A Little Late with Lilly Singh - NBC
Saturday Night Live - NBC

Jimmy Kimmel Live! - ABC
The View - ABC
Good Morning America - ABC

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - CBS
The Late Late Show with James Corden - CBS
The Talk - CBS
CBS This Morning - CBS
CBS Sunday Morning - CBS

Independent Lens - PBS
Austin City Limits - PBS

Watch What Happens Live - Bravo
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah - Comedy Central
Busy Tonight - E!
Conan - TBS

The Ellen DeGeneres Show - network varies; check local listings
The Real - network varies; check your local listings
Live with Kelly and Ryan - network varies; check your local listings
The Wendy Williams Show - network varies; check your local listings

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