NEW YORK, March 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced
today that it will launch "UMF Radio," (Ultra Music Festival
Radio"), the limited-run, 24/7, commercial-free channel featuring
performances, DJ sets and interviews with the world's most popular
DJs, producers and international dance music artists live from
Miami at Ultra Music Festival, the
world famous outdoor electronic dance music festival. This is the
11th year SiriusXM has broadcast live sets from Ultra
Music Festival.
"UMF Radio" will feature DJ sets and interviews live from the
SiriusXM Music Lounge in Miami
from Wednesday, March 25 through
Friday, March 27.
"We are giving our nation of subscribers more from Ultra than
ever before. We are delivering more hours, more talent, and more
nonstop coverage of this great event than ever before. SiriusXM has
established itself as THE place to be in Miami during the week leading up to Ultra, and
we will deliver live sets by some of the world's best DJs for our
listeners," said Scott Greenstein,
President and Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM.
SiriusXM Music Lounge at the W South Beach
Schedule:
Wednesday, March 25 from
12:00-6:00 pm ET on "UMF
Radio"
Armin van Buuren, Andrew Rayel, Malinchak, Mark Sixma, Dash Berlin, Kygo and Michael Woods
Thursday, March 26 from
12:00-6:00 pm ET on "UMF
Radio"
Axwell/Ingrosso, Alesso, Martin Garrix, Above & Beyond and
Dirty South
Friday, March 27 from 12:00-6:00 pm ET on "UMF Radio"
Hardwell, Tritonal, Dannic, Dyro, W&W, Jordy Dazz, Blasterjaxx,
Sick Individuals, Duke Dumont,
Dallas K, Lucky Date, Kill the Buzz & Manse and Mako, Paris
& Simo
Additionally, Shade 45's Sway in The Morning will
broadcast live from Miami from
8:00 am – 12:00 pm ET on Thursday and Friday. Sway in
The Morning host Sway Calloway will also host specials live
from the SiriusXM Music Lounge with Afrojack called "SwayJack
Radio." "SwayJack Radio" will air Thursday and Friday on
Electric Area at 2:00 pm ET and will
feature special guests including David
Guetta.
SiriusXM's The Morning Mash Up will also broadcast live from the
SiriusXM Music Lounge on SiriusXM Hits 1 from 7:00 am – 10:00 am
ET and from 3:00 pm –
4:00 pm ET with special guests.
SiriusXM's "UMF Radio" will air on SiriusXM's Electric Area, via
satellite channel 52, and through the SiriusXM app on smartphones
and other connected devices, as well as online
at siriusxm.com, beginning Monday,
March 23 at 12:00 pm ET. For
rebroadcast times, please visit www.siriusxm.com/electricarea.
The limited-run channel will broadcast live DJ sets from Ultra
Music Festival by artists such as 3LAU, Afrojack, Andrew Rayel, Armin van
Buuren, Cash Cash, Cedric
Gervais, Dash Berlin, David
Guetta, Eric Prydz, Hardwell,
Knife Party, Kygo, Martin Garrix, Nicky
Romero, ODESZA, Orjan Nilsen, Skrillex, DJ Snake,
Steve Aoki, Tiësto, W&W and
more.
After Ultra Music Festival, SiriusXM's "UMF Radio" channel will
feature highlights from this year's Fest and will be available
through the SiriusXM Internet Radio App on smartphones and other
connected devices, as well as online at siriusxm.com.
UMF Radio is also a weekly show on SiriusXM's Electric
Area channel. The two-hour weekly show features a mix of the
genre's most prominent and up-and-coming artists. UMF Radio
airs Fridays from 6:00—8:00 pm ET.
SiriusXM will also exclusively broadcast Tiësto's live
performance from LIV at the Fontainebleau featuring MOTi, Dzeko
& Torres, A&G and more on Tiesto's exclusive SiriusXM
Channel, Tiësto's Club Life Radio, on Thursday, March 26 at 10:00 pm ET.
Tiësto's Club Life Radio, created and curated by Tiësto,
features a variety of electronic dance music including deep house,
electro, trance, bigroom, bass and, hand-selected by the
world-renowned DJ and producer. Other superstar and up and coming
DJs also appear on the channel, including Baggi Bagovic,
Danny Avila, Disco Fries,
Don Diablo, Dzeko & Torres,
Franky Rizardo, Hardwell, Larse, Moska, Nari & Milani,
Oliver Heldens, Pingpong, Purple
Disco Machine, Stephan Biniak, Tommy
Trash, Tube & Berger, twoloud and others.
Electric Area plays electronic dance music, house, trance,
bigroom, 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, Bassjackers, Bingo Players, Borgeous,
Borgore, Brennan Heart, Carnage,
Cedric Gervais, The Chainsmokers,
Cosmic Gate, Dada Life, Dash Berlin, deadmau5, Deniz Koyu, EDX, Fedde
Le Grand, Ferry Corsten, Gareth
Emery, Hardwell, Josh Wink,
Mark Knight, Markus Schulz, Michael
Woods, Nicky Romero,
Paul Oakenfold, Pretty Lights,
Quintino, R3hab, Sander van Doorn,
Showtek, Sidney Samson, Sunnery
James & Ryan Marciano,
Steve Aoki, Thomas Gold, Tiësto, Tritonal, W&W and
others.
For more information about Ultra Music Festival, please visit
www.ultramusicfestival.com.
For more information on SiriusXM, please visit
www.siriusxm.com.
About SiriusXM
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