Widely considered one of the most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century, Miles Davis will soon have a channel dedicated to his life and music, starting this Friday, November 20th....

Your favorite holiday music on satellite radio is returning once again this year, including the fan-favorite Holly channel among others that will offer listeners the perfect soundtrack to any holiday party.Sirius XM will showcase traditional holiday songs, classical Christmas carols,...

Pop phenom Lady Gaga will spend an entire weekend hosting specials, sharing stories and playing her favorite music on Sirius XM Radio. It's been one year since Lady Gaga's debut album The Fame hit the streets, becoming the most successful...

Legendary guitarist Joe Perry from Aerosmith will be guest hosting on Sirius XM Radio's Classic Vinyl channel (Sirius channel 14 and XM channel 46), this Friday, October 16th.On Classic Vinyl's Guitar Legends with Joey Perry Perry will introduce the legendary...

Internationally acclaimed DJ and record producer, Tiesto will take over Sirius XM's BPM channel for an entire week, turning the BPM into Tiesto Kaleidoscope Radio, starting this Monday, October 12th....

Farm Aid 2009 - an annual event that raises funds to keep farm families on their land - will be broadcast live on today, October 4th at 2pm in St. Louis on Willie Nelson's Willie's Place channel (Sirius channel 64...

Rapper Eminem will grace his own Sirius XM Radio channel Shade 45 with his presence yet again this year with two uncensored interviews set to air on Saturday and Tuesday....

The popular Artist Confidential series that features timeless names in music sitting down for candid interviews, intimate conversations with fans and live performances, will launch its Fall season on Monday, September 28th. Fans will hear new performances and interviews with...

Sirius XM's Metropolitan Opera Radio will celebrate the launch of the 2009-2010 season, and its fourth season on satellite radio, with a live broadcast of the Met's Opening Night Gala, a new production premiere of Puccini's Tosca, starring soprano Karita...

Sirius XM's The Village is paying tribute to Mary Travers of the legendary trio Peter, Paul & Mary, who passed away on September 16, 2009. Travers passed away in a Connecticut hospital after battling leukemia for several years. She was...

Sirius XM is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with special programming on its salsa, pop, merengue, bachata and reggaeton music channel Caliente. The full month of programming will feature performances, interviews and specials with many of the biggest artists in Latin...

Sirius XM will broadcast an interview with Green Day about the recent world premiere of their musical American Idiot this weekend. The interview airs this Saturday, September 19th at 8pm ET, with an encore broadcast on Sunday, September 20th at...

Grammy Award-winning producer Don Was (pictured, left - alongside Tim McGraw, Chris Martin and Kid Rock) will host a new exclusive weekly show entitled The Motor City Hayride, on Sirius XM Radio Inc. starting this Saturday.The Motor City Hayride will...

Quentin Tarantino, the writer and director of the new film Inglourious Basterds starring Brad Pitt, will share his personal music playlist with Sirius XM listeners on Little Steven's Underground Garage (Sirius channel 25 and XM channel 59) today, August 21...

Willie Nelson is celebrating the release of his new album, American Classic, on his Sirius XM channel, Willie's Place starting this Friday.American Classic, Nelson's first collection of popular standards since his chart-topping Stardust album in 1978, will be available in...

The Woodstock Channel is coming to Sirius XM Radio in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Woodstock Music & Art Fair held at Max Yasgur's farm in Bethel, New York in 1969....

Sirius XM's Outlaw Country (Sirius channel 63 and XM channel 12) channel will broadcast an in-depth interview with critically-acclaimed band Wilco. Listeners will hear Wilco in the Sirius XM studios every weeknight, startng Monday....

Sirius XM Radio will launch The Michael Jackson Tribute Channel to commemorate the life and music of Michael Jackson. The limited-run channel launched on Saturday, June 27th at 12:01am ET and will air through Monday, June 29th at 11:59pm ET...

Michael Jackson's life and career will be celebrated across the satellite radio dial, as numerous Sirius XM channels will devote special features to the "King of Pop" with tributes, personal memories, favorite songs and more.Jackson died on Thursday, June 25,...

Sirius XM Radio's The Loft channel will air a special tribute in honor of the life and musical career of singer/songwriter Kenny Rankin, who passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2009 at the age of 69 after a battle with...

Fall Out Boy will be performing and sharing stories and answering questions about their most recent album, Folie á Deux, tonight on Sirius XM's exclusive music series Artist Confidential....

Iconic rapper Eminem will celebrate the release of his new album Relapse with a performance and interview direct from "a secret location" in Detroit, on Sirius XM's Shade 45 channel today, May 30th at 8pm ET....

Dave Matthews Band will be hosting their own music channel on Sirius XM Radio's Jam_On channel starting on Monday, June 1st at 12pm ET through Monday, June 8th at 3am ET. For one-week, it'll be 24/7 Dave Matthews on Sirius...

Tom Morello, the legendary guitarist best known from the bands Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, his acoustic solo act The Nightwatchman and now, Street Sweeper Social Club - will host a new show that will air three Sundays a month...

This Memorial Day Weekend celebrate the beginning of summer with friends, family and of course some exclusive programming on your satellite radio. And so Sirius XM Radio is pulling out all the stops with an extensive lineup of concerts, exclusive...

BBC Radio 1, the legendary U.K. music station heard on Sirius XM Radio, will broadcast two performances and interviews by Eminem and Green Day (pictured above) starting on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively....

Sirius XM Radio's 1st Wave channel will be airing a four-day celebration of the band The Cure, starting on Friday, May 22nd through Monday, May 25th. The special, entitled "4 for The Cure Memorial Weekend" will feature a rare...

Hip-hop legend Grandmaster Flash will return to the satellite radio airwaves to host two shows: one on Friday nights and one on Saturdays, exclusively on Sirius XM Radio.Grandmaster Flash, recognized as one of the most important pioneers in hip-hop, founded...

Today, Sirius XM Radio launched a special three-part edition of You and Me with B.B. King featuring legendary blues guitarist Buddy Guy in celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month. Part 1 debuted today at 6pm ET, but for those of us...

Every show from Jimmy Buffett's upcoming 2009 Summerzcool Tour will air live on Sirius XM Radio for parrotheads nationwide starting this Thursday, April 16th.The exclusive concert broadcasts will begin with his performance at the Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA and...

Sirius XM will be broadcasting several shows from The Dead's spring 2009 tour - the band's first tour in five years - exclusively on the Grateful Dead Channel (Sirius channel 32 and XM channel 57). The live broadcasts will kick...

Sirius XM Radio's Hair Nation channel is saluting the armed forces with its "American Soldier weekend" starting this Friday. The channel will hand over the reins to our soldiers, their families and their friends - and will do something very...

Several of Sirius XM Radio's music channels will be airing extensive coverage of this year's South By Southwest Festival (SXSW) in Austin, Texas. The SXSW Music Conference, which kicks off today and runs through Sunday, March 22nd, showcases hundreds of...

Starting tomorrow at midnight, Sirius XM Radio Inc. will broadcast the soundtrack for St. Patrick's Day festivities with a limited-run channel: Radio Ireland....

In a move that we're seeing more and more of, Sirius XM is launching a new two-hour jazz specialty show hosted by Mark Ruffin called Beyond Jazz on the Real Jazz channel....

Metallica's own 24/7 music channel on Sirius XM Radio, Mandatory Metallica, will return to satellite radio starting on Saturday, March 14th at 6pm ET. The limited-run channel will have a lifespan of about one month on what's currently Liquid Metal...

Paul McCartney and James Taylor will be sitting down for an intimate "Fireside Chat" that will be broadcast on Paul McCartney's Fireman Radio this Friday, March 6th.In addition, Sirius XM will kick off two new limited-run specials on Fireman Radio...

Sirius XM Radio's Willie's Place channel today will broadcast a live performance by Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel direct from Carl's Corner, Texas.The concert will cap off a full day of live broadcasts from Sirius XM's studio at...

Sirius XM Radio Inc. are expanding Bob Dylan's award-winning Theme Time Radio Hour show to open up multiple hours of uninterrupted listening on The Spectrum channel....

Multi-platinum Irish alternative rock band Snow Patrol will be featured on the newest installment of Sirius XM Radio's Artist Confidential series. The Artist Confidential series will continue with exclusive new performances and classic shows from the Sirius XM "vault" that...

Sirius XM Radio are launching Sirius XMU Sessions, a series of in-studio performances from ground-breaking artists. Sirius XMU Sessions will debut on Wednesday, January 28th on Sirius XMU (Sirius channel 26 and XM channel 43) with a performance by indie...

Starting Sunday, Sirius XM Radio will air a two-part special celebrating the 100th episode of Nordic Rox, Sirius XM's exclusive Scandinavian music show. The first part of the special will air tomorrow, and the second part will air next Sunday....

DJ Liquid Todd and DJ Icey, both former jocks from the Boombox channel, will be debuting new shows on satellite radio starting this Friday. It is yet another example of Sirius XM Radio Inc. being attentive (and responsive) to listener...

Starting this morning, Sirius Hits 1's daily morning show, The Morning Mash Up!, started airing on XM's 20on20 channel. The move effectively makes The Morning Mash Up! hosts Rich Davis, Nicole Biggins, Stanley T Evans and Ryan Sampson available to...

Here's another example of Sirius XM listening and responding to subscriber feedback. Starting on Monday, January 12th, former XM Vox host Robert Aubry Davis will launch a multiple shows featuring choral music from the Vox library on the Symphony Hall...

Following the combining of Sirius and XM channels, many parents were upset over the loss of Sirius Kids Stuff, which targeted a pre-K audience, in lieu of the Kids Place Live channel. Well, Kids Stuff is returning to the channel...

Sirius XM Radio Inc. is bringing back ABBA Radio (again), but this time just a short encore return....

The Jonas Brothers, the omg-so-hot boy band sensation comprised of three brothers, Kevin, Joe and Nick have taken over Sirius Hits 1 for the Thanksgiving weekend.Kevin, Joe and Nick Jonas will countdown the biggest songs in the country on "Sirius...

Sirius XM will broadcast a series of Jimmy Buffett concerts, in addition to an acoustic performance by Little Feat, on Radio Margaritaville throughout Thanksgiving.The series of eight full-length of Jimmy Buffett concerts will air on on Radio Margaritaville (Sirius channel...

Following Orbitcast's interview with Sirius XM's President and Chief Content Office, Scott Greenstein, questions have come up about why listeners are hearing edited songs on 90s Alternative channel "Lithium."My gut tells me that it was a mistake in the system....

Hip-hop superstar Ludacris will appear live at the Rockefeller Center studios to perform for Sirius XM Radio listeners on November 20th.Ludacris will perform tracks from his upcoming release, Theater of the Mind, (which is in stores November 24th). The entire...

Sirius XM have officially made official the holiday music channels for this year, bringing together traditional holiday favorites, country music versions of holiday hits and classical holiday music. On Holly (Sirius channel 81 and XM channel 35) you can...

Miley Cyrus is visiting the Sirius XM studios in New York City to be the first guest DJ to countdown the top songs from around the country for Sirius and XM listeners.The teen superstar will host the "Weekend Countdown!" and...

The switch was finally thrown, and both sides of Sirius XM Radio Inc. now have a cross-pollinated music lineup.So, what are your first impressions?Now that XM subscribers have access to Sirius programming like Radio Margaritaville, The Grateful Dead Channel, and...

Tom Petty's beloved music series, "Tom Petty's Buried Treasure," is kicking off its fourth season on XM's Deep Tracks tomorrow, November 13th at 8pm ET. Each week the rock legend will pull together a set of rare and classic tracks...

XM Lucy Program Director Bill Hutton signed off the "XM Saturday Night" show by, uhm, thanking everyone who made him a failure - including management and those who advised him to buy satellite radio stock. It's an entirely humorous...

The limited-run channel Holly, which plays contemporary and Traditional Holiday music, first started making some noise a few weeks ago hinting that it would debut "in November."Since then, the MySpace pages had the info removed, raising questions as to...

The MySpace pages for XM Holly and XM Radio Hanukkah have been updated with information about the 2008 holiday music lineupA post on the Radio Hanukkah MySpace blog says that it will be back on December 21st, but adds that...

Reports have come in that XMU (ch 43) will be the first on the list of channels to be merged into its satellite radio counterpart.The XMU Nation website and the XMU MySpace page are showing farewell letters from XMU's Program...

Grammy-award winning artist Beck will be taking over Sirius' Left of Center and transforming it into "Radio Beck" starting this weekend.Radio Beck will premiere on Friday, October 10th at 3pm ET and will air through Sunday, October 12th. Of course,...

The masterminds behind the band Gorillaz - Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett - will host mornings for one week starting on Monday, September 29th on Sirius' indie channel Left of Center. Damon and Jamie will share some of their favorite...

Sirius' Outlaw Country is launching a new monthly series called "Through the Eyes of the Producer" which will be hosted by some of country's most legendary record producers.Featured producers such as Fred Foster, Bob Johnston, Shelby Singleton and many others...

Following the launch of the AC/DC channel, and the subsequent replacement of XM Fungus and Sirius Punk, many angry fans took to contacting Sirius XM Radio to find out if punk will ever return to satellite radio.And judging by...

Judging by the comments streaming in, there's a lot of angry XM Fungus fans over its replacement by the AC/DC channel. But only a percentage of Orbitcast visitors actually participate in the comments, so I set up a poll to...

BB King is planning to host his very own weekly blues show for XM. So in anticipation of King's hosting debut, today XM relaunched its blues channel "Bluesville" as "BB King's Bluesville."Starting in September, BB King's weekly program will feature...

Sirius will be airing a live concert performance by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band on Friday, July 4th.The concert will air live from Goteborg, Sweden on Sirius' all-Bruce channel, E Street Radio (ch 10) beginning at 1pm ET....

Multi-platinum artist Ne-Yo will appear live at Sirius Satellite Radio studios in Rockefeller Center to perform tracks from his upcoming release, "Year of the Gentleman." The CD drops on August 5th, but Sirius Hot Jamz (ch 50) will have the...

Coldplay will takeover on Sirius' Alt Nation, and will temporarily rename the channel as "Coldplay Nation" for 10 days, starting this Friday.The launch of the channel coincides with the release of Viva La Vida, Coldplay's new album, which will be...

Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies will be performing songs from their first album for kids, Snacktime!, on Sirius Kids Stuff starting Friday. In addition to their performance from Sirius' studios, the Barenaked Ladies will also share fun tidbits about the...

Grammy-winning artist Usher will guest DJ on Sirius' Hot Jamz in celebration of Black Music Month. Usher will share his thoughts on the importance of Black Music Month, spotlight artists who have inspired him over the years (including Sammy Davis...

Alt rock band Weezer will be taking over Sirius' Alt Nation for the entire weekend, starting Friday at 6pm ET."Weezer Nation" will celebrate the band's latest release The Red Album, which lands in stores on June 2nd.Not content with simply...

Critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter Jewel will perform acoustic versions of songs from her highly-anticipated new country music album on Sirius tomorrow.Jewel will perform the acoustic versions of songs from Perfectly Clear, her new country record which is coming out in stores on...

Remember how Neil Diamond's channel was supposed to be only a 2 week run? Well, due to "fans' requests" Neil Diamond Radio has been extended another 2 weeks through the end of May.To celebrate the channel's extension, Neil Diamond will...

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Lou Reed will host his own weekly show, entitled "Lou Reed's New York Shuffle," on Sirius starting this Saturday, May 17th. "Lou Reed's New York Shuffle" will feature an eclectic mix of music running...

Teen rap/reggae star Sean Kingston will perform live at the Sirius Satellite Radio studios in Rockefeller Center today. Kingston will perform tracks from his latest self-titled Gold record including the new single "There's Nothin," Sirius' hip-hop/R&B channels Hot Jamz (ch...

Neil Diamond will be hosting his own exclusive music channel for two weeks starting today, May 2nd, at 12-noon ET on Sirius channel 3."Neil Diamond Radio" will feature Neil Diamond music 24/7, spanning four decades, including a preview of songs...

Singer-songwriter Steve Winwood will take over Sirius' The Spectrum channel for an entire weekend to celebrate the upcoming release of his latest album, Nine Lives."The Spectrum of Steve Winwood" will air on Saturday, April 26th at 8am ET through Sunday,...

In honor of Earth Day today, Sirius' Kids Stuff channel will play songs created by some of today's most respected children's musicians singing about the importance of preserving the Earth. Kids Stuff (ch 116) favorites Laurie Berkner, Raffi, and Uncle...

if you can't make the grand opening celebration of the Margaritaville Cafe in Glendale, AZ - no worries, because Radio Margaritaville will make you feel like you're in the front seat. This Wednesday, Radio Margaritaville (ch 31) host Miles Hampton...

Sirius Satellite Radio is paying homage to the seventh annual Jazz Appreciation Month with a dedicated programming lineup for the entire month of April.Sirius' month-long celebration of jazz will feature artists like Kenny G, Gary Burton, Al Jarreau, Jon Faddis,...

Due to Gregg Allman's recovery from treatment for Hepatitis-C, the Allman Brothers Band has postponed their traditional spring and summer tour dates.During their absence, Sirius' jam-band channel Jam_ON (ch 17) will be celebrating the Allman Brothers Band with a week...

REM will be taking over Sirius' Spectrum channel, and temporarily renaming it to "Radio REM" for an entire week to celebrate the release of the band's 14th studio album Accelerate."Radio REM" will be hosted by band members Michael Stipe, Peter...

Sirius today has kicked off some incredible coverage from the 2008 Winter Music Conference - pumping out five days of heart thumping live broadcasts from Miami starting today. The Winter Music Conference, which now in its 23rd year, is considered...

The Sirius Satellite Radio show Blog Radio has retained its crown as the "Best Specialty Show" at this year's Plug Independent Music Awards, having won the distinction for the 2nd year in a row. The show, which airs on Sirius'...

Grammy winning hip-hop artist and star of the upcoming film Street Kings, Common, will perform live at Sirius' Rockefeller Plaza studios in New York City tomorrow. The performance will be broadcast on the Eminem produced Shade 45, and will feature...

Strap in kids, because Sirius is bringing back Rolling Stones Radio, starting tomorrow.The 100% 'Stones channel, which originally made its debut on Sirius in 2005, is returning to celebrate the Martin Scorsese film entitled Shine A Light which chronicles the...

In celebration of St. Patrick's Day, both Sirius and XM will be running special programming to bring a little luck of the Irish to your weekend celebrations.Sirius Disorder (ch 70) will feature plenty of Irish music to keep everyone's eyes...

Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson is stoked about the release of the band's new album, Warpaint, and to celebrate he's taking over Sirius' Jam_ON for an entire day - today.Warpaint, the first studio album from the band in 7 years,...

Miley Cyrus (star of Disney's "Hannah Montana"), and teen-pop sensations The Jonas Brothers, are getting together to take control of Sirius Hits 1 this weekend, starting Friday at 5pm ET. Want to see more of The Jonas Brothers? Well......

They Might Be Giants will be swinging by Sirius Satellite Radio to preview songs from their upcoming children’s album Here Come The 123s. A sequel to the ridiculously successful Here Come The ABCs album back in 2005, the band will...

Platinum selling singer-songwriter Jack Johnson will sit down for an intimate interview on Sirius Satellite Radio to discuss his upcoming album Sleep Through The Static. Johnson will share with listeners his inspiration for the album, and discusses other topics like...

Sirius Satellite Radio today will broadcast an interview and performance live with legendary singer, songwriter and drummer of the Beatles, Ringo Starr. During the interview, Starr discusses with Sirius host Meg Griffin his early musical influences, favorite drummers and the...

Sheryl Crow will take over Sirius' The Spectrum channel for five days starting in two weeks. The special will feature Sheryl playing her favorite music including a track-by-track preview and in- depth discussion of her new album Detours which arrives...

Sirius will debut a monthly live roundtable show hosted by Grateful Dead experts David Gans and Gary Lambert on the Grateful Dead Channel (ch 32). The two-hour monthly show, entitled "Tales from the Golden Road," will premiere this Sunday,...

Miley Cyrus, star of Disney Channel's Hannah Montana, will be taking over Sirius Hits 1 (ch 1), starting tomorrow. The pop sensation will take time out of her sold out US tour to play her favorite songs, share stories and...

Radiohead is using the momentum created by giving In Rainbows away for "any" price, and is launching a free concert on New Year's Eve which will be webcast on Current TV and Current.com. "This is a wee celebration of the...

According to data released by Digital Music News and media tracking firm BigChampagne, one-third of all PCs worldwide have LimeWire installed. For those who are among the other two-thirds, LimeWire is the top P2P file sharing software - the iTunes...

Rock legend Keith Richards will be making an appearance tonight on Sirius Satellite Radio for na interview with Steve Jordan, Keith's friend and bandmate. In the one-hour interview, Keith Richards shares stories on a variety of topics including his three...

Mary J. Blige is celebrating her new album Growing Pains with a special pre-Christmas live performance, entitled "Mary Xmas and Mary New Year," at Sirius' Rockefeller Center studios in NYC. Blige will spend an hour performing songs from her new...

Sirius isn't done with their holiday channels just yet. They've just announced a new channel devoted to the music of Bing Crosby, aptly named Bing Crosby Christmas Radio. The channel, set to air from December 21st - 25th on Channel...

Sirius is celebrating what would have been Frank Sinatra's 92nd birthday on Wednesday, December 12th, with a series of shows commemorating the life of Ol' Blue Eyes. The special day-long tribute will feature "As I Remember It," a look at...

Tonight will mark the third annual broadcast of Hanukkah Radio on Sirius Satellite Radio's Eminem-produced channel, Shade 45. The two hour special is hosted by Eminem’s manager, Paul Rosenberg, with special guest, DJ AM along with "Jews For A Day"...

Legendary rock photographer and director of the critically acclaimed film "Control," Anton Corbijn, will take over Sirius' Left Of Center channel on November 21st. Corbijn will discuss his film and play some songs, including all the songs featured on...

Sirius is decking the halls with some holiday cheer this season by bringing back their fan-favorite holiday channels. Starting on November 19th, Sirius Holiday, Christmas Country and Classical Christmas are all returning to Sirius. Sirius Holiday lands on Starlite (ch...

Jay-Z is "taking over" Sirius Satellite Radio's hip-hop channel for a week starting today. Hip-Hop Nation (ch 40) is transforming into Jay-Z Nation, starting today at 5pm ET, coinciding with the release Jay-Z's new album American Gangster (which hits the...

Sirius is handing over the reins of Prime Country (ch 61) - Sirius' 80s and 90s country music channel - to country music superstar Garth Brooks. Garth Brooks will takeover Sirius channel 61 for two week and feature Garth...

Sirius will be airing an exclusive performance by Alicia Keys at Sirius' New York City studios on November 9th at 5 pm ET. "Up Close and Personal with Alicia Keys" will air live on Heart & Soul (ch 51) in...

Acclaimed country singer and Grand Ole Opry regular Elizabeth Cook will kick off a new weekly show, "Apron Strings," on Sirius Satellite Radio starting this Friday. Cook, who released Balls - her fourth album, produced by Rodney Crowell - earlier...

The Wiggles, the highly successful Australian childrens-music band, will be guest hosting their own show on Sirius Satellite Radio’s Kids Stuff (ch 116) tomorrow. The multi-colored quartet will be spending an hour picking music, playing their old favorites, and...

Tony Hawk, superstar-skater and host of his own show on Sirius, will preview his favorite tunes off of the soundtrack of his new game Proving Ground on "Tony Hawk’s Demolition Radio." Among the songs on the soundtrack - which...

Sirius Satellite Radio will be devoting an entire channel to blood-curdling Halloween sound effects, as well as broadcasting other creative programming dedicated to the All Hallows' Eve. Sirius' Scream (ch 119) will be an uninterrupted channel dedicated to all...

Matchbox 20 will be celebrating the release of "Exile On Mainstream" with a live performance at Sirius' NYC studios (aka "the 1221"). The album, released on October 2nd, is the band's fourth album and features their greatest hits with six...

Bob Weir, legendary guitarist for the Grateful Dead, is celebrating his 60th birthday today and Sirius is dedicating an entire day of programming on the Grateful Dead Channel in honor of this celebration, including a new one-hour radio special hosted...

Sirius is taking fans to the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) World of Bluegrass festival in Nashville Tennessee for three days of coverage, starting today through Sunday, October 7th. Sirius Bluegrass (ch 35) hosts Joey Black, Ned Luberecki and Chris...

Sirius will air a special interview with Bruce Springsteen on E Street Radio hosted by noted journalist, author, Springsteen biographer (and Sirius Stars host) Dave Marsh on Thursday, October 4th at 4pm ET. In the interview, Springsteen talks about his...

E Street Radio, Sirius' channel dedicated to Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, will be returning tonight with a rare concert from the "Darkness On The Edge Of Town" tour, featuring Springsteen and the band performing at the...

Sirius Satellite Radio will kick off its second season of Metropolitan Opera Radio tonight with an Opening Night performance beginning at 6:30pm ET. Sirius is also launching a new show on Metropolitan Opera Radio (ch 85) entitled "The Met on...

Sirius Satelite Radio will be celebrating what would have been legend Hilly Kristal’s 76th birthday, with a special broadcast celebrating his life. Hilly Kristal, the founder and owner of the legendary rock club CBGB, died in late August. The show,...

Sirius Satellite Radio has just announced the return of E Street Radio, a music channel dedicated to the music of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, which will premiere on September 27th at 6 pm ET, on Sirius...

Fans will get a treat at Sirius Satellite Radio's New York City studios when 50 Cent will perform in front of a live studio audience on Saturday, September 29th. The performance, which includes 50 Cent joined by G-Unit's Lloyd Banks...

Based on yesterday's announcement that the Grateful Dead Channel will be on Sirius channel 32 starting on Sept. 9th, the question remained of what will become of Sirius Disorder (who currently resides in that slot). The official word is that...

The much anticipated Grateful Dead Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio will be making its debut on September 7th at 12pm ET on Sirius channel 32. The official debut broadcast - though we heard a sneak peek on Jam_On -...

Sirius Satellite Radio's pop/hits channel Sirius Hits 1 (ch 1) is unveiling their newest show, "Uncovered and Undiscovered," this weekend. The weekly showcase presents various unsigned, indie, international and otherwise unknown artists the channel can find. Nicole, from the Sirius...

American icon Brenda Lee will guest DJ for an hour on Sirius Satellite Radio's classic country channel, The Roadhouse (ch 62). The Georgia-born legend will play her favorite songs and share stories about her contemporaries on Friday, August 24th at...

Grammy winning producer, vocalist, and songwriter - R Kelly - will sit in for an interview with supermodel and Sirius host Melyssa Ford this week on Sirius Hot Jamz (ch 50). During the 2-hour interview, Kelly will discuss his new...

Elvis died 30 years ago this week (on August 16, 1977) and Elvis Presley fans from all over the world will descend on Graceland for this year's Elvis Week. And both Sirius and XM will be featuring a week of...

Sirius Satellite Radio's trance and progressive house channel, Area 33 (ch 33), will become "PvD 33" in celebration of Paul van Dyk's first anniversary on Sirius. The Grammy nominated DJ and producer Paul van Dyk signed with Sirius and launched...

Country legend Charley Pride will guest DJ on Sirius Satellite Radio's classic country channel, The Roadhouse (ch 62). The Grammy-winner and Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year will share songs and stories from some of his favorite artists and...

Sirius Satellite Radio is saluting The Newport Jazz festival with a special weekend of programming, from 9am ET on Saturday August 11th through midnight ET on Sunday August 12th, on Pure Jazz (ch 72). The Newport Jazz festival, now...

Can't make it to Grant Park in Chicago for Lollapalooza 2007? Not a problem, because both Sirius and XM Satellite Radio have got you covered.On XM, join Ethel (ch 47) for three days of live music direct from Lollapalooza. As...

Sirius Satellite Radio's music/action-sport lifestyle channel, Faction (ch 28) will be live from the Summer X Games all this week with exclusive shows hosted by Tony Hawk and Jason Ellis.BMX pro Mike 'Rooftop' Escamilla will also host a special X...

Sirius Satellite Radio will be given deadheads a sneak peek at their upcoming Grateful Dead channel from August 1st through August 9th.Jam_On (ch 17), which normally is Sirius' home for jam bands, will be taken over by the Dead for...

Sirius Satellite Radio's action sports/music channel, Faction (28), is giving full behind the scenes coverage of America's music and extreme sports touring festival: the Vans Warped Tour.The 13th annual Vans Warped Tour line-up this year includes Bad Religion, Coheed and...

Sirius Satellite Radio's heavy metal channel, Hard Attack (ch 27), is the exclusive satellite radio partner of OZZFest 2007. Throughout July and August, Hard Attack is airing half-hour and one-hour specials featuring interviews with the fans and the bands.Starting today,...

Alt Nation is giving Sirius subscribers an all-access pass to the Smashing Pumpkins with a full day of programming dedicated to the band.Tune in all day today to hear Billy Corgan and Jimmy Chamberlain play all the songs from their...

 Sirius Satellite Radio has added another channel to its Live Earth coverage with the inclusion of the "Friends of Live Earth" event taking place at the Smithsonian’s Museum Of The Native American in Washington DC.The event will be kicked-off by...

Sirius Satellite Radio has announced that the new weekly show "The Chairman's Hour" on Siriusly Sinatra (ch 75) will debut on July 7th at 5pm ET, with a special preview broadcast on July 4th at 5 pm ET.The preview broadcast...

Sirius Satellite Radio will celebrate the 3rd Anniversary of Elvis Radio - which launched back in July '04 - with a special one-hour broadcast hosted by Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN). Congressman Cohen will feature his favorite Elvis records and share...

Jon Bon Jovi will sit down for an intimate chat on Sirius' The Pulse (ch 9) on Monday, June 25th at 8am, 5pm and 10pm ET.  The interview will cover everything from the inspirations behind the band's new album Lost...

Legendary Cleveland radio disc jockey Larry Morrow has reportedly signed a one-year contract with Sirius Satellite Radio to broadcast live from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, tentatively starting June 19, though that date may be delayed.The...

Sirius Satellite Radio has signed on Grammy Award winner Steve Earle to host his own show, on Outlaw Country (ch 63)."The Steve Earle Show: Hard Core Troubadour Radio," airs on Saturday evenings at 8pm, and is of course hosted by...

Sirius is honoring Black Music Month with special programming throughout the month of June. All month long, three of Sirius' channels - Heart & Soul (ch 51), Soul Town (ch 53), and Backspin (ch 43) - will celebrate the music...

There's a couple o' changes going down over at Sirius Blog Radio on Left of Center (ch 26).First, Sirius has added It's A Trap and Aquarium Drunkard to their repertoire of bloggers. And second, Sirius has moved the timeslot to...

Sirius' music channels will feature in-studio guests and special programing for this Memorial Day Weekend. Check out the highlights below (all times Eastern):Big 80s (ch 8), May 26 at 9am and 5pm; May 27 at 4am and Noon; and May...

Nancy Sinatra's new show on Sirius is set to debut this Sunday, May 27th at 5pm on Siriusly Sinatra (ch 75).The show, entitled "Nancy for Frank," will feature Nancy playing her favorite hits as well as rarely heard recordings by...

Sirius Satellite Radio will be launching a new channel dedicated to the legendary Grateful Dead, starting this summer.Grateful Dead Radio will feature music spanning the band's long and storied career, live performances from the band's own archives, bootleg performances from...

Eminem will host a special preview of The County Hound EP, the debut release by Cashis, exclusively on Sirius Satellite Radio.Cashis is Shady Record’s most recently signed artist. Eminem was the executive producer of The County Hound EP - he...

Sirius will debut air every song from the new Linkin Park CD, Minutes to Midnight, before the album is available to the public. Chester Bennington, Mike Shinoda, Brad Delson, Dave "Phoenix" Farrell, and Joe Hahn from Linkin Park will also...

Gretchen Wilson will be performing live on Sirius New Country (ch 60) on Thursday,  May 10th at 1:30 pm ET. The "Redneck Woman" will sing acoustic versions of three of her new songs from her new CD.This isn't the first...

Sirius will be airing a performance by Tori Amos on the night of the release of her 9th album, American Doll Posse, live on The Spectrum (ch 18). After her performance, Tori will give an in-depth interview with The Spectrum...

Jimmy Buffett fans can hear his upcoming "Bama Breeze" tour live on Sirius Radio Margaritaville (ch 31) starting tomorrow, April 21st, when it kicks off at Minute Maid Park in Houston.Parrot Heads will be able to hear every concert of...

Siriusly Sinatra, Sirius' all-Sinatra-all-the-time channel that was announced back in February, is set debut this Thursday, April 19th at 3pm ET. The channel will kick off with a special live performance from Ol' Blue Eyes himself recorded at the Sands...

Join B-Real - the hip-hop legend, famed cannabis aficionado, and of course founding member of Cypress Hill - as he takes total control of Sirius Faction (ch 28) on April 20th.B-Real will light it up at 7pm ET in celebration...

Sirius Satellite Radio will feature Priscilla Presley as the guest host Elvis Radio (ch 13) live from Memphis in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Graceland - this Friday, March 23rd, at 3pm ET. Elvis Radio is the only all...

Both XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio will be broadcasting live from the 2007 Winter Music Conference in Miami's South Beach. Sirius' coverage begins today (March 20th) at 9pm ET on Area 33 (ch 33), and XM's coverage kicks...

Sirius Satellite Radio will celebrate St. Patty’s Day with special music programming on March 17th.First on Sirius Disorder (ch 32), Larry Kirwan, from Black 47 and The Irish Tenors perform on "Celtic Crush" on March, 17th at 12-1pm ET. Missed...

Sirius hosts Mojo Nixon and the "Big D" Dallas Wayne will be broadcasting from the annual SXSW Music Conference in Austin, TX from Wednesday, March 14th through Friday, 16th on Sirius Outlaw Country (ch 63). Then on Saturday, March 17th...

Sirius Satellite Radio's "Blog Radio" show on Left of Center (ch 26) has been awarded the 2007 PLUG! Music Award for "Specialty Show of the Year."Music lovers participate in the PLUG! Music Awards, which are held every year to celebrate...

Snuggle up with that special someone this Valentine's Day, while you sip fine wine by the fire, and have Sirius in the background setting the mood. This V-Day, Sirius is going to get you all mushy inside with a slew...

Sirius Satellite Radio and Frank Sinatra Enterprises are teaming up to create a new channel dedicated to the music, time and spirit of Frank Sinatra: Siriusly Sinatra. A move that wrestled the Sinatra namesake away from XM last month.Entitled "Siriusly...

The boys at Sirius Uplink have learned from a "reliable source" that there's going to be some lineup channels in the works, though admittedly a time-table is apparently lacking.First up is Reggae Rhythms, which supposedly will be taking the place...

Every year, Edison Media Research features their selections for the "most intriguing stations" for the year. This year, Sirius Satellite Radio's pop-hits channel Sirius Hits 1 (ch 1) was selected as part of the proud few.Interestingly enough, Edison's Sean Ross...

Sirius is launching a new program, entitled "Deep in the Heart of Texas," that showcases the best music from the Lone Star State on Outlaw Country (ch 63).The new program features Texas music legends like Bob Wills, Ray Price, and...

Sirius Satellite Radio's Metropolitan Opera Radio (ch 85) will broadcast a week-long series of archival broadcasts led by Met Music Director James Levine. Presented in honor of Maestro Levine's 35th anniversary at the Met, the celebration starts on Monday, January...

Buzz Brainard, a former host on KZLA/Los Angeles (and the last Country Music station in L.A.), will host a new show on Sirius Satellite Radio entitled "Y'Allternative" on Sirius New Country (ch 60).The show which is a new "alternative country...

John Mellencamp will premiere his new album Freedom's Road exclusively on Sirius Satellite Radio - the week before it will be available for sale (in stores or digitally).Mellencamp will play each of album's tracks - in order - with Sirius...

Eminem will countdown 25 of his favorite hip-hop songs during his "Shady New Year" special on Sirius channel Shade 45 (ch 45) this New Year's Eve.Eminem, who was nominated for a GRAMMY with Akon for "Smack That" will broadcast the...

 My Old Kentuky Blog (MOKB) is joining the ranks of Gorilla Vs. Bear, Productshop NYC and Brooklyn Vegan as part of Sirius' innovative Blog Radio.MOKB will debut on Thursday, December 20th and is set to interview The Black Keys for...

Sirius has announced their "top 10" music event for 2006. I'm not necessarily sure what the criteria was for selecting the list, but some of the events were definitely pretty cool. Anyway, here's Sirius' top 10 music events list for...

Have you been listening to Sirius and noticed more Holiday programming than previously announced? Well, that's because there is more (whodathunkit?). So go ahead and march on over to Sirius' website to peruse through their holiday selections.(Psst, there's the full...

Sirius Satellite Radio has launched a new show, "Doo Wop Gold" hosted by TJ Lubinsky, a weekly show devoted to... wait for it... doo wop music!"Doo-Wop Gold" will feature caller requests, artist profiles, interviews, concert performances and original recordings from...

Sirius Satellite Radio will celebrate Frank Sinatra's birthday on Tuesday, December 12th with 24-hours of non-stop Sinatra music.Sinatra's 1961-1968 recordings from Reprise Records will played all day on the 91st anniversary of Ol' Blue Eyes' birthday, on Sirius' Standard Time...

Darryl Hall (right) and John Oates (left) flank Sirius' Mark Goodman following their SIRIUS Christmas concert and interview at SIRIUS' NYC headquarters.   Goodman's interview with Hall & Oates will air on his Big '80s (ch 8) show on...

American Jewish reggae artist Matisyahu will host the Festival of Lights on Sirius Satellite Radio's Reggae Rhythms (ch 32). Starting on sundown ET on December 15th, and airing through sundown ET on December 23rd, the Festival of Lights is a...

Here's the one and only Jerry Lee Lewis, with SIRIUS Satellite Radio programmer Jeremy Tepper at the Baldwin piano in SIRIUS' Studio A at Rockefeller Center. This was taken following interviews "The Killer" had with Tepper and Cousin Brucie...

Sets by Paul Oakenfold, one of the biggest and most prominent DJ/producers, will be heard exclusively on Sirius Satellite Radio beginning December 8th."Paul Oakenfold: Perfecto On Tour" will air on Sirius' Area 33 (ch 33) featuring two-hour live sets recorded...

Paul McCartney's latest classical work, "Ecce Cor Meum" (written in the style of sacred English choral music) was played at Carnegie Hall on Tuesday - and Sirius Satellite Radio is airing broadcasts of it all weekend long."Ecce Cor Meum"...

The mighty Tenacious D spent several hours at SIRIUS Satellite Radio's NYC headquarters yesterday. You'll be able to hear them on November 20th-26th, when they'll provide the "DL" (daily music news) every hour on Alt Nation (ch 21). They'll also...

Deck the halls this Holiday Season with some special holiday music on Sirius Satellite Radio.Starting on November 23rd, Thanksgiving Day, you'll be able to enjoy non-stop holiday music on these three Sirius channels: Sirius Holiday on Starlite (ch 2) –...

No, not the game, that would be boring. Marshall Chess, from the Chess family who founded the Chicago blues music record label Chess Records, has signed with SIRIUS to host a new weekly blues music program."The Chess Records Hour" will...

Phil Lesh, founding member/bassist for the Grateful Dead and current leader of Phil Lesh & Friends, will be guest DJing on Sirius Satellite Radio this Tuesday, November 7th from 10pm to 12 midnight ET on Jam On (ch 17)."Live with...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio will celebrate the CMA Awards, with coverage of the November 6th event, as well as some extra special programming airing November 3th - 6th. CMA Awards Night on SIRIUS will kick off at 7pm ET on Monday,...

2006 Olympic gold medalist in snowboarding, Shaun White, will be interviewed and play some tunes that he's personally selected tomorrow (October 26th) at 10pm ET on SIRIUS Faction (ch 28). The snowboarder/skateboarder will join Faction host Will Pendarvis to talk...

Eminem will be live on his SIRIUS Satellite Radio channel, Shade 45 (ch 45), this Wednesday, October 25th at 4pm ET to premiere a new track from Shady Records' upcoming CD, Eminem Presents: The Re-Up. Em will be live on...

In a special SIRIUS live broadcast, Grammy-winning artist John Legend will perform songs from his upcoming new album Once Again, this Wednesday, October 25th at 12pm ET on SIRIUS Heart & Soul (ch 51). Once Again is set to be...

Country music singer Vince Gill will debut his new 4-disc set These Days for SIRIUS Satellite Radio listeners this Friday, October 20th. The four-disc box set of bluegrass, acoustic and mainstream country, rock and jazz is being released today by...

Sirius is kicking off a new feature across multiple music channels with the creation of Sirius Music News. Featuring their own music news gathering team, Sirius Music News will provide exclusive interviews, timely news and insight in the world of...

The legendary NYC rock club, CBGB, is hosting its final performance ever and SIRIUS Satellite Radio is broadcasting it live on SIRIUS Disorder (ch 24). Patti Smith who first played CBGB in February 1975, will be aired live on Disorder...

Jimmy Buffett will be previewing his upcoming new album, Take the Weather With You, on SIRIUS Satellite Radio's Radio Margaritaville (ch 31), this Wednesday, October 4th at 6pm ET. Buffett will tell the story behind every song on the new...

Starting tomorrow at 6am ET, SIRIUS Satellite Radio is devoting Prime Country (ch 61) to the music of George Strait. You'll hear all George Strait music all the time, including his upcoming new album, It Just Comes Natural, which is...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio has teamed up with the Metropolitan Opera to create a new channel for opera lovers, appropriately named Metropolitan Opera Radio, set to debut on Monday, September 25th. The debut airing will feature a live broadcast of the...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio is opening up their airwaves and allowing listeners to create their own radio show on SIRIUS' Faction (ch 28). Introducing a new user-generated show, entitled D.I.Y. Radio, which will debut on September 24th. Each week D.I.Y. Radio will...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio is providing new interviews with the Rolling Stones to celebrate the next leg of the Rolling Stones’ US tour, kicking off in Boston on September 20th. On September 19th at 1pm ET, for the first time in...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio is launching a new music channel dedicated soley to The Who entitled... wait for it... "The Who Channel." The Who Channel will debut on SIRIUS next Thursday, September 21st on SIRIUS channel 10 (confirmed by SIRIUS). The...

Beyonce will be a special guest on The Morning Mash-Up radio show on SIRIUS Hits 1 (ch 1), this Monday, September 18th from 7am to 8am ET. She'll be hanging out at the SIRIUS Studios talking about her new album...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio has discontinued broadcasting WSM and the Grand Ole Opry (ch 117) effective today. WSM has been broadcasting country music since 1925 and can still be heard online at wsmonline.com. [Opry.com] ....

Lionel Richie will perform songs from his new album in front of a live SIRIUS studio audience in the special live SIRIUS broadcast. Up Close & Personal with Lionel Richie which will be hosted by fellow R&B artist James “D-Train”...

In celebration of the release of Jackass 2, SIRIUS Satellite Radio is letting Bam Margera and his fellow Jackass 2 cohorts host Hostile Takeover on SIRIUS Faction (ch 28). Jackass mainstay Bam Margera has hosted his own weekly show,...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio's Hard Attack (ch 27) will be paying tribute to the legendary Dimebag Darrell with the 2nd annual March of Dimeday this Sunday, August 20th. Dimebag Darrell was born on August 20, 1966, and tragically was murdered on-stage...

SIRIUS is running some incredible programming to help supplement your Labor Day Weekend. Featuring specials like the "End of Summer Celebrity Showdown" where you choose the "best guest host" for SIRIUS HITS 1, or "Workingman's Dead Labor Day Weekend" which...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio will be featuring a special performance and interview from the one and only Ziggy Marley. The appearance by Ziggy is scheduled to air on Tuesday, August 15th at 10am ET on on SIRIUS' Reggae Rhythms (ch 32)....

SIRIUS Satellite Radio's uncensored hip-hop channel, Shade 45, will be featuring the latest installment of their Personal Preview Special series spotlighting Shady Records own Obie Trice. Hear his much anticipated (and delayed) second album Second Round's on Me before it...

Paul van Dyk,a world famous and Grammy-nominated DJ, will launch his own weekly show on SIRIUS Satellite Radio, called Paul van Dyk’s Vonyc Sessions, starting on August 31st. Paul van Dyk’s Vonyc Sessions, will be heard every Thursday from 6pm to...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio is featuring one of the biggest dance parties of the year - BBC Radio 1's Week in Ibiza - from August 6th at 1am ET through August 13th. Broadcast live from the Balearic island - a hot...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio will host and broadcast live concert performances and other programs from the 66th annual Sturgis Bike Week's inaugural Rock 'n the Rally Festival, in Sturgis, South Dakota from August 6th through August 10th. Some of the SIRIUS...

NOT YOU! The other Michael Bolton. The successful GRAMMY-award winning adult-contemporary singer/songwriter will be taking control of SIRIUS Love (ch 3). Tune in as Michael Bolton wil be playing his favorite love songs, as well as new music from his...

Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff will guest host a new SIRIUS Satellite Radio program, Philly Brunch, which will spotlight artists associated with Philadelphia and songs connected to Gamble and Huff. The program will air on SIRIUS’ classic soul channel,...

Jerry Garcia was born on August 1, 1942 and died on August 9, 1995. To celebrate the life and legacy of this influencial musician, SIRIUS Satellite Radio will hold an 8-day commemorative special. Not Fade Away:  A Jam On Celebration...

Can't make it to Memphis to partake in the enjoyment of Elvis Week? Well stop your crying, because Elvis Radio, SIRIUS' all-Elvis-all-the-time channel, will be covering the annual celebration from August 8th through August 16th to commemorate Elvis's death on...

1981. Ronald Reagan became president, the Delorean was born, mass quantities of yayo flowed over our borders, and of course, MTV launched on August 1st. SIRIUS Satellite Radio will pay tribute to the historic impact that MTV has had on...

Jessica Simpson, will host a special “fashionably late” edition of the SIRIUS Hits 1 Weekend Countdown this Thursday, July 27th at 5pm ET. SIRIUS Hits 1 Weekend Countdown features the 45 biggest songs based on SIRIUS Hits 1 airplay and...

On Saturday July 29th, SIRIUS Satellite Radio will salute the legendary Memphis record label, Sun Records. Cowboy Jack Clement, Sun Records producer/songwriter and current SIRIUS Satellite Radio personality, will host How A Cowboy Made the Sun Rise as his tribute...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio will broadcast a special press conference by The Who from Berlin, on Thursday, July 13th, at 7pm ET on Sirius' The Vault (ch 16). The press conference will feature a performance by Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey,...

Two years ago, on June 17th, 2004 Phish performed one of their last concerts at Keyspan Park, Coney Island in Brooklyn, NY. The concert was simulcast live in theatres across the US on that night only, and the footage has...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio has signed on Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame inductee Bill Gaither to host a new Souther Gospel music program. The show, entitled Bill Gaither’s Homecoming Radio will feature classic as well as new southern gospel music,...

Are you not getting your fix of Diamond Dave since he was fired from CBS Radio? Well, wipe away those precious tears because David Lee Roth is coming to SIRIUS Satellite Radio... but only for a little while.DLR will be...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio will be featuring Gretchen Wilson in a special acoustic performance on SIRIUS New Country (ch 60). "The Redneck Woman" has hand picked a seven-piece acoustic band to play the popular hits you know and love. The SIRIUS...

Popular Branson-area radio DJ Bob Mitchell, will host Branson Coast to Coast starting on Sunday, July 2nd on SIRIUS Prime Country. Mitchell, who was named to the Country Radio Broadcasters’ Country Music Disc Jockey Hall of Fame in 2005,...

The world premiere of the new video by The Ark, “One of Us Is Gonna Die Young” is available exclusively now through June 26th, on SIRIUS.com. The Ark is one of Sweden’s biggest bands, featured regularly on the SIRIUS Scandinavian...

Del McCoury - GRAMMY-winning bluegrass artist, guitarist and lead vocal singer in the Del McCoury Band - will be hosting a new bluegrass music show starting June 24 on SIRIUS Satellite Radio. The show, Hand Picked with Del McCoury, launches...

Wade Jessen - Billboard magazine’s chart manager for country, bluegrass, Christian and gospel music - will host a show on SIRIUS Satellite Radio entitled Rear View with Wade Jessen: The History of Country Music. The weekly program will feature...

Just in time for prom season, SIRIUS Satellite Radio’s Big 80s is revealing the The Most Awesome Prom Songs of the Big ‘80s as determined by Sirius' online poll.  Listen in as Sirius Big 80's hosts Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter...

XM Satellite Radio will be broadcasting exclusive musical performances from the CMA Music Festival "Fan Fair" on XM's Highway 16 (ch 16), from June 7th to June 11th in Nashville, TN. Tune in for live performances and special broadcasts from...

DJ Clinton Sparks will be welcoming some of the biggest names in hip-hop to his SIRIUS Satellite Radio program this June.Sparks hosts and DJs the weekly program Smashtime Radio, a live mix show broadcast Thursdays from 8 pm to midnight...

Here's are again with another installment of the SIRIUS Don't Miss List. Highlights this week include Charlie Daniels guest DJing on Outlaw Country, The Raconteurs on SIRIUS Disorder, Nelly Furtado on BBC Radio One, and Avenged Sevenfold guest DJing on...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio is launching a new program, Blog Radio, set to debut on May 29th on Left of Center (ch 26). Every weeknight at 10pm ET, Blog Radio will be hosted by a blogger who will showcase his or...

Ned Luberecki has been promoted from weekend host to weekday morning man on SIRIUS Satellite Radio's Bluegrass (ch 65). Luberecki's show now airs from 6am to noon on weekdays and 3-9 pm on weekends. The show is produced at Sirius'...

Jamie Foxx guest hosts SIRIUS Hits-1 Weekend Countdown this weekend to count down the top 45 biggest songs in North America based on airplay on SIRIUS Hits-1, and listener phone calls and emails. Tune in to SIRIUS Hits-1 on...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio will spotlight the best music from Sweden and more with the launch of Nordic Rox produced under the creative guidance of Per Gessle. Nordic Rox will be hosted and programmed by Radio Stockholm on-air personality Viktor Petrovski,...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio has chosen music legend Charlie Daniels to be the voice of Road Dog Trucking, SIRIUS Channel 147. Charlie Daniels’ classic driving song "Road Dogs" will be the official theme song of the channel, and Daniels will...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio will broadcast a new interview with Bruce Springsteen this Sunday, April 23rd at 10am ET, where Springsteen discusses his upcoming album We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions, on SIRIUS Stars channel 102. The interview will be...

No, not Don Imus you silly goose. Fred Imus, brother to Don Imus and famed country music DJ, is joining SIRIUS Satellite Radio to host Fred’s Trailer Park Bash. The weekly country music program will launch on Saturday, May 6th...

GRAMMY-nominated blues singer Shemekia Copeland will launch her own radio show on SIRIUS Satellite Radio. Copeland, described as “one of the best singers in modern blues” by the Chicago Tribune, will host Shemekia Copeland’s Blues Show, starting on Saturday,...

Jimmy Buffett fans can enjoy every concert on his upcoming “Party at the End of the World” tour starting on April 18th, because SIRIUS Satellite Radio will broadcast each show live on SIRIUS' Radio Margaritaville channel. SIRIUS will include a...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio's GLBT channel, Sirius OutQ, will be debuting Erasure's new album - Union Street - exclusively at 10am ET, today April 6th (yes, that's a few minutes from now). If you miss it, wipe away those tears, because...

The Smiths, who have been referred to as “the definitive British indie rock band of the ‘80s,” and allegedly turned down a $5 million offer to reunite, will the premiere of the new album by Smiths leader Morrissey on...

Atlanta-based rap star T.I. will preview his upcoming album King and talk about each track with Shade 45 channel host DJ Drama (of the Atlanta DJ crew The Aphilliates). King, T.I.'s fourth album will be released on March 28th,...

 Sirius Satellite Radio will celebrate the holiday season with special Thanksgiving and Christmas music programming starting on Thanksgiving Day, November 24th. Continuous Christmas music will be broadcast on two SIRIUS channels through Christmas Day, December 25: StarLite (ch 2) will...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio will broadcast the 39th annual Country Music Awards (CMAs) being held in NYC for the first time this Tuesday, November 15th (UPDATE: I misread the press release, this entry has been updated to reflect the actual...

Sirius Satellite Radio will broadcast the popular weekly NPR opera program, World of Opera.This esteemed program brings listeners compelling performances from top American and international opera companies airs on NPR member stations across the US and on its web site...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio's Shade 45 channel has turned one today, (Thursday, October 27). The channel launched in October 2004 with a live concert broadcast from Eminem?s Shady National Convention in New York City. Eminem will be on Shade 45 throughout...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio will be launching E Street Radio, an exclusive new commercial-free channel devoted to the music of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, on Tuesday, November 1st and will end on January 31st. E Street Radio on...

Marky Ramone will host a music show exclusively on Sirius Satellite Radio. The show, called “Punk Rock Blitzkrieg” starts October 4th and will be a two-house weekly music show featuring punk music from its inception through its current incarnations. Marky...

OK, I'm a little late with this one, but it's worth bringing up anyway. Sirius Satellite Radio has launched a 100% Rolling Stones music channel dedicated to this legendary band. Starting yesterday, and playing through September 29th, Rolling Stones Radio...

This is pretty neat. Apparently a November 29, 1957 concert at Carnegie Hall had the Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane performing together, and was recorded by Voice of America for an overseas radio broadcast. Unfortunately, the tapes were poorly...

Finally, it seems the SIRIUS is offering a newsletter giving highlights of what’s on different channels for the week. If you haven’t gotten yours, you can also check it out online. This has been one of the biggest pet...

Sirius will be launching an hourlong, weekly new show called “Beyond The Buzz” starting every Saturday from 9-10pm June 11th. “Beyond The Buzz” hosted by Kim Ashley will be on Sirius New Country Channel 31. “Beyond the Buzz” will feature...

To go along with today’s entry about Coldplay taking over SIRIUS, here’s a photo of Chris Martin and Jonny Buckland with SIRIUS host Dave Mac....

The Grammy award-winning band Coldplay will perform, answer fans’ questions, personally introduce every song on their new album and will be guest DJs, from Saturday, June 4 through Sunday, June 12, 2005 exclusively on SIRIUS Satellite Radio. Here’s the line-up:...

This is very cool of Sirius. On May 27th, SIRIUS Satellite Radio will dedicate an entire day of programming to the late Justo Faison. Justo Faison (founder the Mixtape Awards back in 1995) died in a car accident in Virginia...

Sirius Satellite Radio is set to announce today that they’ve inked a deal with Jimmy Buffett to produce Radio Margaritaville for its listeners as a 24-hour channel. The station will feature a variety of music, live broadcasts of Buffett’s concerts...

A loyal reader has sent in some insight as to why DJ Green Lantern is no longer part of Shade 45, Eminem’s channel on Sirius Satellite Radio. A bit like a Thug Soap Opera, but still is oddly fascinating. According...

Dave Matthews Band will be topic of a special SIRIUS program “Inside Stand Up” featuring an interview and a track-by-track discussion with the band on SIRIUS channel 18, The Spectrum. The show, hosted by SIRIUS’ Dave Mac, will cover topics...

Honkytonkin' Country music singer Toby Keith will throw down the cowboy hat and risk looking like Princess Leia when he dons a set of headphones and becomes a DJ on SIRIUS Satellite Radio all day Tuesday, May 17th. From 6am...

Grandmaster Flash will host a new weekly mix show, called Flash Mash on SIRIUS' Boombox channel 61. Flash Mash will air every Saturday from 6 to 9pm ET starting April 16th. "I'm using the same template for this new show...

Moby, electronica superstar and close personal friend of Eminem, will give a live performance at the W Hotel in LA, which will be broadcast on SIRIUS Satellite Radio on April 4 from 7pm to 9pm. Moby's performance will be broadcast...

Sheryl Crow will be the Guest DJ on Armstrong Radio, Lance Armstrong's SIRIUS Satellite Radio show on Faction channel 28, in a special live broadcast from Spain, where Lance is currently training to kick some more ass at Tour...

Alt rock music personality Matt Pinfield has joined Sirius Satellite Radio's on-air staff. An alternative rock radio veteran, former MTV programming executive and VJ and current Columbia Records executive, Matt Pinfield hosts the new music program Matt Pinfield Plays Whatever...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio?s Shade 45, will present two new cutting-edge music programs hosted by DJ Muggs and DJ Tony Touch. DJ Muggs will host Mashup Mondays (Mondays from 10 pm to 12 midnight ET). DJ Muggs? new show on...

Former KFRX-FM/Lincoln, Nebraska Program Director Ryan Sampson is joining SIRIUS as a Program Coordinator/Assistant and on-air host on SIRIUS HITS Channel 1. Sampson also held programming positions at WWMX/Baltimore, as Assistant Program Director/Music Director, and was an air talent...

"Little Steven" Van Zandt and SIRIUS Satellite Radio will celebrate Rock and Roll's future on the 50th anniversary of the landmark film "Blackboard Jungle," which jump-started rock n' roll with its theme song, "Rock Around The Clock." A full...

Sirius just announced that 50 Cent will create and host G Unit Radio, on Sirius' Shade 45, all day on Saturdays with an innovative mix of shows and DJs produced by his own DJ, Whoo Kid. "I'm bringing my A-game...

Sirius Satellite Radio is celebrating 60th anniversary of Bob Marley's birth with a day-long tribute - "Bob Marley's 60th Birthday Party" on Sirius Channel 30, Reggae Rhythms, on Sunday February 6th. The special will include musical figures like Marley's son,...

Vic Henley (best known for his stand-up comedy bits) will join Sirius Satellite Radio on Channel 36 - Outlaw Country, as on-air host starting on Monday, January 31. His charming yet wickedly well-crafted Southern humor will be heard from...

Six-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong will debut his new exclusive weekly show on Sirius, Lance Armstrong's Live Strong Radio, with a live broadcast this Sunday, January 30. The new program can be heard each Sunday at 9 pm...

Sirius just announced the formation of an exclusive creative, marketing and promotional alliance with Interscope Geffen A&M Records. Interestingly enough, the forming of this partnership opens up opportunitities for the Chairman of Interscope, Jimmy Iovine. Iovine was instrumental in the...

Five-time GRAMMY award-winner, jazz vibraphonist Gary Burton is the host of the new weekly Sirius Satellite Radio music program, Artist's Choice with Gary Burton, on Pure Jazz (Sirius Channel 72), every Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm ET....

"The Moseley Method," a new weekly program hosted by Olympic and World Cup ski champion Jonny Moseley, will air exclusively on Faction Channel 28, starting Wednesday, January 5, 2005 at 9pm EST. Jonny Moseley is known to millions of...

Eminem fans will get a special gift this Christmas, as the multi-platinum artist takes over the airwaves of his own radio channel, Shade 45, to host "A Very Shady Christmas" exclusively on SIRIUS Satellite Radio. The special will air...