NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
SiriusXM announced today that it will broadcast exclusive
concerts, DJ sets and special performances live on New Year's Eve.
SiriusXM's New Year's Eve Live
Concert Lineup Includes:
- Maroon 5 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center –
captured live on SiriusXM's The Pulse
- Countdown Festival featuring Diplo and Steve Aoki at the NOS Event Center – airing live
on SiriusXM's Electric Area
- Willie Nelson at ACL
Live at the Moody Theater – airing live on SiriusXM's Willie's
Roadhouse
- Widespread Panic at the Bridgestone Arena– airing
live on SiriusXM's Jam_ON
- KC & the Sunshine Band at the Choctaw Grand
Theater – airing live on SiriusXM's 70's on 7
- Kool & The Gang at Thunder Valley Casino Resort
– airing live on SiriusXM's The Groove
- Southside Johnny at the Count Basie Theatre—airing
live on SiriusXM's E Street Radio
- The Cowsills at The Cutting Room – captured live on
SiriusXM's 60's on 6
SiriusXM will also present special performances and encore
broadcasts of exclusive concerts in 2016 including:
- Garth Brooks's concert at
the Ryman Auditorium to launch his SiriusXM channel, The Garth
Channel, with a special encore only heard by those in attendance
that night
- Coldplay in the Hamptons on The Spectrum
- Bon Jovi in Miami
during Art Basel which aired live on
the band's SiriusXM channel, Bon Jovi Radio. Special encore will
air on Classic Rewind.
- Kings of Leon in New York
City on Alt Nation
- Kenny Chesney celebrating
the launch of his SiriusXM channel No Shoes Radio at the Stone
Pony
- Green Day in Boston on
Faction and Lithium
- Korn in LA on Octane
- The Lumineers in New York
City on The Spectrum
- Dead & Company in Boulder,
Colorado on The Grateful Dead Channel
- Billy Idol from his
residency at House Of Blues Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Resort and
Casino on 1st Wave
- Performances from Live in The Vineyard by Colbie Caillat, Mike Posner, O.A.R., Matt Nathanson, Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness and
Phillip Phillips.
SiriusXM will also launch New
Year's Nation, a limited-run party music channel on
New Year's Eve. The limited-run
channel is the ultimate soundtrack to New
Year's Eve parties around the country and will feature the
biggest, upbeat party hits from genres across SiriusXM's music
platform. New Year's Nation, which
will be available on channel 18 and via the SiriusXM app for
smartphones and other connected devices and online
at siriusxm.com, will launch Friday, December 30 at 5:00 pm ET and air through Monday, January 2 at 3:00
am ET.
Additionally, SiriusXM will air year end countdown specials
featuring the biggest songs of 2016 across twelve music channels
including Hits1, The Highway, Coffee House, Watercolors, Pop 2K,
The Pulse, BPM, Caliente, Bluesville, The Loft, The Heat and Heart
& Soul.
Plus several all-time best countdowns including:
- The Ultimate Top 50 Countdown on Hair Nation
- The Top 100 Songs from the Cassette Era on Classic Rewind
- The Ultimate 100 Classic Soul Songs on Soul Town
- The Backspin 100: The Top Essential Classic Hip-Hop Hits
on Backspin
- The Prime 90 of the 90s on Prime Country
- 13 Most Influential Drummers in Rock & Roll Hosted by
Nick Mason on Deep Tracks
- The Top 20 Albums from 1971 on Classic Vinyl
For more information on SiriusXM, please
visit www.siriusxm.com.
About SiriusXM
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the world's largest
radio company measured by revenue and has approximately 31 million
subscribers. SiriusXM creates and offers commercial-free music;
premier sports talk and live events; comedy; news; exclusive talk
and entertainment, and a wide-range of Latin music, sports and talk
programming. SiriusXM is available in vehicles from every major car
company and on smartphones and other connected devices as well as
online at siriusxm.com. SiriusXM radios and accessories are
available from retailers nationwide and online at SiriusXM.
SiriusXM also provides premium traffic, weather, data and
information services for subscribers through SiriusXM Traffic™,
SiriusXM Travel Link, NavTraffic®, NavWeather™. SiriusXM delivers
weather, data and information services to aircraft and boats
through SiriusXM Aviation, SiriusXM Marine™, Sirius Marine Weather, XMWX Aviation™, XMWX
Weather, and XMWX Marine™. In addition, SiriusXM Music for Business
provides commercial-free music to a variety of businesses. SiriusXM
holds a minority interest in SiriusXM Canada which has
approximately 2.8 million subscribers. SiriusXM is also a leading
provider of connected vehicles services, giving customers access to
a suite of safety, security, and convenience services including
automatic crash notification, stolen vehicle recovery assistance,
enhanced roadside assistance and turn-by-turn navigation.
To download SiriusXM logos and artwork, visit
http://www.siriusxm.com/LogosAndPhotos.
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Media contact:
Samantha
Bowman
212 901 6644
samantha.bowman@siriusxm.com
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