NEW YORK, April 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM
announced today that for the first time it will broadcast live
performances and backstage interviews from the prestigious
Stagecoach Country Music Festival located in Indio, California. The exclusive radio
broadcast will air on The Highway – Channel 56, and will include
backstage interviews and live concert performances from
Florida Georgia Line, Jake Owen, Kelsea Ballerini, Kane
Brown, Brett Young, Lee Brice,
and more.
SiriusXM also announced that it will debut
the SiriusXM Spotlight Stage, a special Stagecoach
stage highlighting up-and-coming artists including Highway
Find artists Carly Pearce,
Ashley McBryde, Adam
Doleac, Seth Ennis, and numerous others.
In addition to all the official festival activities, a
special edition of SiriusXM's 'Music Row Happy Hour' hosted by
Buzz Brainard, will air live from Stagecoach on Friday, April 27.
"SiriusXM is proud to bring California's country music festival to all of
North America," said
Steve Blatter, Senior Vice President
and General Manager of Music Programming for SiriusXM. "We
know our listeners will appreciate hearing both the
established artists on the main stages and all the emerging artists
on the SiriusXM Spotlight Stage. We're also thrilled to
originate our Music Row Happy Hour live from the
festival."
SiriusXM's Stagecoach Country Music Festival broadcast begins on
Friday, April 27 at 12:00 pm PT through Sunday, April 29 and features continuous coverage
of the three-day outdoor country music festival with live
performances, artist interviews and commentary from backstage.
Select performance highlights and interviews, including
Dwight Yoakam, will also air later
on SiriusXM's Outlaw Country, channel 60. SiriusXM will
continuously play the music of both emerging and established
artists throughout the weekend-long festival and will air the
previous day's highlights.
SiriusXM subscribers are able to listen to The Highway, channel
56, on SiriusXM radios, and those with streaming access can listen
online, on-the-go with the SiriusXM mobile app and at home on a
wide variety of connected devices including smart TVs, Amazon Alexa
devices, Apple TV, PlayStation, Roku, Sonos speakers and more. Go
to www.SiriusXM.com/streaming to learn more.
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