NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM
announced today that it will broadcast a diverse and extensive
line-up of live concerts, DJ sets and special performances on
New Year's Eve.
SiriusXM listeners will hear exclusive live broadcasts of
concerts from across America with a wide-ranging lineup including
Willie Nelson at ACL Live, in
Austin Texas (Willie's Roadhouse, channel 59); Phil Lesh from Capital Theatre in Port Chester, New York (Grateful Dead, channel
23); Erasure from Terminal 5, New
York (First Wave, channel 33), Southside Johnny from the
State Theatre in New Brunswick, New
Jersey (E Street, Channel 20) and Jam_ON, channel 29 will
air a Widespread Panic performance from the Time Warner Cable Arena
in Charlotte, North Carolina.
SiriusXM's New Year's Eve lineup
will also include live DJ sets by internationally-renowned DJs.
SiriusXM listeners will hear Skrillex and Diplo from Madison Square Garden in New York City (BPM, channel 51), as well as
Martin Garrix from Pier 36 in New York
City (Electric Area, channel 52) and Armin van Buuren from White Wonderland in
Anaheim, California (Electric
Area, channel 52.)
Additionally, The Pulse, channel 15, will broadcast performances
from the "Live in the Vineyard Concert" featuring performances by
Meghan Trainor, Train, Matt Nathanson and others; and, on New Year's Day, The Bridge, channel 32, will
broadcast an Elton John concert from
Barclay's Center in Brooklyn, New York on New Year's Day.
Special encore presentations of an expansive lineup of exclusive
concerts that were broadcast live on SiriusXM earlier in the year,
including the Allman Brothers' final
concert from the Beacon Theater in New
York City (Classic Vinyl, channel 26); a Coldplay concert
recorded at the Beacon Theater in New
York City (The Spectrum, channel 28); the Black Keys from a
private concert for SiriusXM listeners from the Mercy Lounge in
Nashville (The Spectrum, channel
28); Alt Nation, channel 36 will broadcast Foo Fighters recent
concert from Irving Plaza in
New York City and a Foster The
People concert from Music Hall in Brooklyn. Listeners will
hear a 1992 New Year's Eve Pearl
Jam performance at The Academy Theater in New York City
(Pearl Jam Radio, channel 22), Young Jeezy from Echostage in
Washington, DC (Hip Hop Nation,
channel 44); Cole Swindell from the
Exit In in Nashville (The Highway,
channel 56); Slash featuring Myles
Kennedy & The Conspirators at Santos Party House in
New York City, August Alsina from The Fillmore in Silver
Springs, MD (The Heat, channel 47); The Bar-Kays with
Confunkshun and The Dazz Band from the Cannon Center in
Memphis (The Groove, channel 50),
and In This Moment from Webster Hall
in New York City (Octane, channel
37.)
For more information on SiriusXM, please visit
www.siriusxm.com.
About SiriusXM
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the world's largest
radio broadcaster measured by revenue and has 26.7 million
subscribers. SiriusXM creates and broadcasts commercial-free
music; premier sports talk and live events; comedy; news; exclusive
talk and entertainment; and the most comprehensive Latin music,
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Aviation™, and XMWX Marine™. SiriusXM holds a minority
interest in SiriusXM Canada which has more than 2 million
subscribers. SiriusXM is also a leading provider of connected
vehicles services to major automotive manufacturers, 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.
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