Taped in a small, intimate studio in New York City, the series will showcase exclusive performances and conversations with top names in entertainment with a focus on contemporary music ranging from rock ‘n’ roll to pop to country. Each Sunday morning PRIVATE SESSIONS will explore the body of work of a single artist or group and feature current releases as well as career-building, influential or defining projects.
The premiere episode of PRIVATE SESSIONS features pop princess Avril Lavigne, whose third album“The Best Damn Thing” debuted at number one on Billboard's Top 200 album chart. Avril chats with host Lynn Hoffman and performs “Girlfriend,” her new hit single which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, her first-ever hit “Complicated,” and several other songs from her new album.
Artists slated to appear on upcoming episodes of PRIVATE SESSIONS include the alternative rock band Goo Goo Dolls, performing from their list of twelve top ten hits on July 29. Country music star Toby Keith has even more chart-toppers to draw from during his August 5 visit with Lynn – a whopping twenty-two #1 singles. PRIVATE SESSIONS viewers will see an exclusive, first-time acoustic set from blues-rock band Blues Traveler on August 12 and hear classic all-time best-sellers and outrageous rock ‘n’ roll stories from Meat Loaf on August 19.
