The star-studded special celebrates the trailblazing music series' 40th anniversary. With guest hosts Jeff Bridges, Matthew McConaughey and Sheryl Crow, the two-hour broadcast features memorable moments from the show's remarkable run, anchored by some of the brightest stars in the show's history returning to the AUSTIN CITY LIMITS stage for incredible performances. Highlights include legends Willie Nelson, Bonnie Raitt, Foo Fighters, Emmylou Harris, Kris Kristofferson, Gary Clark Jr., Lyle Lovett, Alabama Shakes, Buddy Guy and more performing in celebration of AUSTIN CITY LIMITS' legacy as an American music institution over the last four decades.

Cast

Sheryl Crow

Self - Host

Jeff Bridges

Self - Host

Matthew McConaughey

Self - Host

Willie Nelson

Self - Performer

Gary Clark Jr.

Self - Performer

Kris Kristofferson

Self - Performer

Emmylou Harris

Self - Performer

Buddy Guy

Self - Performer

Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Self - Performer

Jimmie Vaughan

Self - Performer

Bonnie Raitt

Self - Performer

Lukas Nelson

Self - Performer

Lyle Lovett

Self - Performer

Dave Grohl

Self - Performer