NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2014
/PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today that its
Electric Area channel will present a weekend-long "Global Takeover"
featuring DJ sets from around the world exclusively on Electric
Area, channel 52.
"Electric Area Labor Day Weekend
Global Takeover" will air beginning Friday,
August 29 at 12:00 pm ET,
through Tuesday, September 2, at
12:00 pm ET on Electric Area via
satellite on channel 52, and through the SiriusXM Internet Radio
App on smartphones and other connected devices, as well as online
at siriusxm.com.
Additionally, Electric Area will broadcast DJ sets from some of
the biggest DJs in the world, live from New York's Electronic Music Festival, Electric
Zoo, at Randall's Island Park in New
York City, the sixth consecutive year SiriusXM has broadcast
from the festival. Listeners will hear DJ sets by, Alesso, Carnage,
Dada Life, Firebeatz, Laidback Luke, Oliver
Heldens, Swanky Tunes, Tritonal, Wolfgang Gartner and many others.
"This holiday weekend we are bringing our listeners exclusive
broadcasts from across the globe by some of the biggest DJs in the
world. Our 'global takeover' will offer our listeners access to
these amazing live DJ sets all in one place," said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content
Officer, SiriusXM.
The full-lineup of "Electric Area Labor
Day Weekend Global Takeover" and complete broadcast times
are available at www.siriusxm.com/electricarea.
"Electric Area Labor Day
Weekend Global Takeover" lineup:
- Arty, Adventure Club and MAKJ at Drai's Beach
Club & Nightclub in Las
Vegas, USA
- Afrojack at Hakkasan Nightclub in Las Vegas, USA
- Armin van Buuren, Dash
Berlin and Kaskade at Marquee Nightclub &
Dayclub in Las Vegas,
USA
- Borgeous at Union Hall in Edmonton, Canada
- Fedde Le Grand at
Encore Beach Club in Las
Vegas, USA
- Hardwell at Creamfields Daresbury, UK
- New World Punx (Markus Schulz
/ Ferry Corsten) at Space in Ibiza, Spain
- Sultan & Ned Shepard
at Electrobeach in Port-Barcares, France
Electric Area plays electronic dance music, house, trance,
electro, dubstep, progressive, trap, and more, along with the
biggest DJs in the world. Listeners will hear Above & Beyond,
Afrojack, Armin van Buuren,
Arty, Avicii, Axwell, Bingo Players, Borgore, Carl Cox, Carnage, Cedric Gervais, Chuckie, The Crystal Method,
Danny Avila, deadmau5, Deniz Koyu, EDX, Fedde
Le Grand, Ferry Corsten, Gareth
Emery, Hardwell, Josh Wink,
Mark Knight, Markus Schulz, Mat Zo, MYNC, Nicky Romero, Paul
Oakenfold, Pretty Lights, Quintino, R3hab, Robbie Rivera, Rony
Seikaly, Sander van Doorn,
Sidney Samson, Steve Angello, Steve
Aoki, Thomas Gold, Tiesto,
Tritonal, W&W and others.
For more information on SiriusXM, please visit
www.SiriusXM.com.
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