NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM
announced today that it will broadcast performances and backstage
interviews from Lollapalooza in Chicago, from Friday,
August 4 through Sunday, August
6, on SiriusXM's Alt Nation channel.
The broadcast will include interviews and live performances by
Arcade Fire, blink-182, Muse, The Killers, Lorde, Cage The
Elephant, Liam Gallagher, Foster The
People, Vance Joy, alt-J, The Shins,
George Ezra, The xx, Spoon, Tritonal, Gryffin, Slushii, Alison
Wonderland and many more.
"From headliners like Arcade Fire, blink-182, and The Killers to
rising stars like Rag'n'Bone Man and Kaleo, SiriusXM is thrilled to
bring live music from the stages of Lollapalooza to SiriusXM
listeners across North America,"
said Steve Blatter, Senior Vice
President and General Manager, Music Programming, SiriusXM.
SiriusXM's Lollapalooza broadcast will air on Alt Nation,
channel 36, beginning Friday, August
4 at 2:00 pm ET through
Sunday, August 6. The broadcast will
also be available through the SiriusXM App on smartphones and other
connected devices, as well as online at siriusxm.com. Select
performances will also air on other SiriusXM channels including The
Spectrum, SiriusXMU and Electric Area. Additionally, SiriusXM's
Shade 45 and Hip Hop Nation channels will air select performances
including Migos, Big Sean, Run The Jewels, 21 Savage, Machine Gun
Kelly and more starting Monday, August
7 through Sunday, August
13.
SiriusXM recently announced that its 200+ channels – including
SiriusXM's Alt Nation – are now also available for streaming to
SiriusXM subscribers nationwide with Amazon Alexa. Go to
www.SiriusXM.com/AmazonAlexa to learn more.
For more information on the Lollapalooza, please
visit www.lollapalooza.com.
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visit http://www.siriusxm.com/.
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