Labor Day Weekend Specials on SIRIUS

End of Summer Celebrity Showdown - Competing for the title of “best guest host” will be Rihanna, Jamie Foxx, Nick Lachey, Jessica Simpson, Paris Hilton and Rascal Flatts, with the winner to be determined by listener votes at www.sirius.com/hits1 (SIRIUS HITS 1/channel 1, Sept. 1 @ 5 pm ET through Sept. 4)

Labor Day with the Legends of Rock & Roll - Hourly tributes to artists who helped shape rock, from the British Invasion to kings of Southern rock (CLASSIC VINYL/channel 14, Sept. 1 @ 5 pm ET through Sept. 4 @ 8 pm ET)

Workingman’s Dead Labor Day Weekend - A celebration of the Grateful Dead’s classic 1970 album Workingman’s Dead, with live versions and alternate mixes of all of its songs, plus stories surrounding the making of the album (JAM ON /channel 17, Sept. 1 @ 6 pm ET through Sept. 4)

September to Remember Weekend - Extra deep classic alternative rock cuts all weekend (FIRST WAVE/channel 22, Sept. 1 @ 5 pm ET through Sept. 4)

Underground After Dark - “Little Steven” Van Zandt interviews Jim McCarty of The Yardbirds (UNDERGROUND GARAGE/channel 25, Sept. 1 @ 10 pm ET)

Hard Labor - Blocks of music by artists who’ve “done time” in more than one band, such as Phillip Anselmo (Pantera, Down, Superjoint Ritual), Jason Newsted (Metallica, Voivod, Flotsam & Jetsam) and many more (HARD ATTACK/channel 27, Sept. 1 @ 6 am ET through Sept. 4 @ 11 pm ET)

Street Certified Weekend - The best of Street Certified, the program that features top hip-hop artists talking up their new music and playing their favorite tunes (HIP-HOP NATION/channel 40, Sept. 2-4, 10 am to 5 pm ET)

Ladies of Classic Hip-Hop Weekend - Hourly tracks from the hard working women who helped popularize early hip-hop, including Salt-n-Pepa, Roxanne Shanté, Queen Latifah and many more (BACKSPIN/channel 43, Sept. 2 @ 12 pm ET through Sept. 4)

Flash Mash - Special edition mashes n’ mixes from Grandmaster Flash, Hot Jamz’ No. 1 resident turntable innovator (HOT JAMZ/channel 50, Sept. 2 and Sept. 4 at 5 pm ET)

Back 2 Skool Old Skool Weekend - All of the best joints from back in the day, from artists such as Evelyn “Champagne” King, Ashford & Simpson, Bobby Brown, Chaka Khan and more (HEART & SOUL/channel 51, Sept. 2 @ 12 pm ET through Sept. 4)

Strictly ‘70s Labor Day Weekend - Every song this weekend was either released or hit the R&B chart from 1970-1979 (SOUL TOWN/channel 53, Sept. 2 @ 12 pm ET through Sept. 4)

New Country Soundstage Weekend - Several songs each hour that were recorded exclusively for NEW COUNTRY/channel 60, from artists including Trace Adkins, Rascal Flatts, LeAnn Rimes, Gretchen Wilson and many more (Sept. 1-4). PLUS: Big & Rich recorded live in early August at the Rock’n the Rally Music Festival/Sturgis Bike Week (Sept. 1 @ 10 pm ET, Sept. 2 @ 6 pm ET, Sept. 3 @ 9 pm ET and Sept. 4 @ 4 pm ET) Blocks of music by artists who’ve “done time” in more than one band, such as Phillip Anselmo (Pantera, Down, Superjoint Ritual), Jason Newsted (Metallica, Voivod, Flotsam & Jetsam) and many more (HARD ATTACK/channel 27, Sept. 1 @ 6 am ET through Sept. 4 @ 11 pm ET)

Street Certified Weekend - The best of Street Certified, the program that features top hip-hop artists talking up their new music and playing their favorite tunes (HIP-HOP NATION/channel 40, Sept. 2-4, 10 am to 5 pm ET)

Rear View with Wade Jessen: The 40-Hour Week Show - Songs and themes that salute the working man and woman ... about labor, workplace survival, unemployment, happy hour, taxes, and more! (THE ROADHOUSE/channel 62, Sept. 2 from 9 am to 12 pm ET, Sept. 3 from 6-9 pm ET, and Sept. 4 from 12-3 pm ET)

Hank Jr. & All His Rowdy Friends: That’s How We Do It In Dixie- Hank Williams, Jr. is guest DJ, playing tracks from his favorite rowdy friends and telling stories from his illustrious career (OUTLAW COUNTRY/channel 63, Sept. 2 from 6 to 8 pm ET)

Rock’n the Rally Revisited: Return to Sturgis! - Rebroadcasts of exclusive live performances from Rock’n the Rally/Sturgis Bike Week, held in Sturgis, SD August 6-10, including sets from Outlaw Country host Shooter Jennings, Cross Canadian Ragweed, and the (mis)adventures of Outlaw Country hosts Mojo Nixon, Hillbilly Jim, Playmate Ginger Lynn and much more (OUTLAW COUNTRY/channel 63, Sept. 2 from 8 pm ET through 2 am ET Sept. 3)

Deadwood Radio Labor Day Marathon - Deadwood may have ended on HBO, but only Outlaw Country has Deadwood Radio! Join host W. Earl Brown (Dan Dority) and his fellow cast members Ian McShane, John Hawkes, Keith Carradine, Sean Bridgers, Robin Wiegert, Geri Jewell, Jim Beaver, Keone Young, Peter Jason and the rest, as they revisit all 12 episodes one-by-one and play hand-picked music (OUTLAW COUNTRY/channel 63, all day Sept. 4)

Live Labor Day Weekend - Exclusive SIRIUS bluegrass performances and songs from live bluegrass albums all weekend long (BLUEGRASS/channel 65, Sept. 1 @ 5 pm ET through Sept. 4)

Our 50 Coolest Songs - With summer ending soon, things start getting extra cool, so every hour we’ll play one of our 50 “coolest” songs - tunes that exemplify the spirit of jazz (PURE JAZZ/channel 72, Sept. 2 & 3 from 9 am to midnight ET, and Sept. 4 from 6 am to midnight ET)

Labor Day Live! - Performances by your favorite blues artists, recorded live in clubs, concert halls, SIRIUS studios, even prisons (SIRIUS BLUES/channel 74, Sept. 1 & 2 from 10 am to midnight ET, and Sept. 4 from 7 am to midnight ET)

Rat Pack Labor Day Weekend - Frank, Sammy and Dino, singing and swinging all weekend (STANDARD TIME/channel 75, Sept. 1 @ 6 am ET through Sept. 4)

Best of Seth Rudetsky’s Studio A Cabaret - The best and most unpredictable moments, including highlights from exclusive in-studio visits from The Jersey Boys, Bernadette Peters, Matthew Broderick, Sutton Foster, Patti LuPone and more (BROADWAY’S BEST/channel 77, Sept. 1 @ 7 pm ET through Sept. 4)

Rolling Stones Radio’s Top 100 - SIRIUS listeners voted for their 100 all-time favorite Rolling Stones songs, and SIRIUS DJs Mark Goodman, Carol Miller, Pat St. John and Meg Griffin comment on their favorite Stones songs, albums and moments (ROLLING STONES RADIO/channel 98, Sept. 1 @ 6 pm ET through Sept. 4)

Jim Breuer Unleashed: Comedy Covers from Caroline\'s on Broadway - Top comedians will interpret their favorite bits of other comics. Hear Jim Breuer "covering" Steve Martin, Artie Lange doing Eddie Murphy, and Pete Correale perfecting Dave Attel. Others include Sue Costello, Todd Lynn, Mike Weingartner, and Craig Gass closing the show with a flawless Sam Kinison (RAW DOG/channel 104, Sept. 4 @ 4 pm ET)

Sunset Cruise - A special hour of music that bids a bittersweet farewell to this wonderful season, and special guest Thomas Raniszewski, whose CD A Midnight At A Time is all about summer romance and won the 2004 Stonewall Society\'s Pride in the Arts Award (SIRIUS OUTQ/channel 106, Sept. 3 @ 9 pm ET)

Court TV Morning Radio with Vinnie Politan – “Best-of” interviews, featuring actor Dustin Diamond, model Cindy Margolis, singer/author Kinky Friedman and author Phillip Carlo (The Iceman: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer) (COURT TV/channel 110, Sept. 4 @ 6 am ET)