NEW YORK, July 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/
-- SiriusXM announced today that it will broadcast
performances and backstage interviews from Lollapalooza in
Chicago, from Friday, July 31 through Sunday, August 2, on SiriusXM's Alt Nation
channel.
The exclusive radio broadcast will include interviews and
performances by Metallica, Alabama Shakes, Walk The Moon, Cold War
Kids, alt-J, Father John Misty,
Glass Animals, St. Paul and the
Broken Bones, Hot Chip, Twenty One Pilots, Carnage, The Wombats,
Circa Waves, Moon Taxi, and many more.
"We are focused on delivering to our subscribers special and
exclusive access to the world's biggest music festivals," said
Scott Greenstein, President and
Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM."For those that can't attend the
sold out festival, we are happy to bring the festival experience
directly to our listeners, and we know our subscribers nationwide
will be tuned in to hear the outstanding lineup at this year's
Lollapalooza."
SiriusXM's Lollapalooza broadcast will air on Alt Nation,
channel 36, beginning Friday, July 31
at 2:00 pm ET and will air through
Sunday, August 2. The broadcast will
also be available through the SiriusXM App on smartphones and other
connected devices, as well as online at siriusxm.com.
Additionally, live video of performances from Lollapalooza will
be streaming on SiriusXM's website at www.siriusxm.com/lolla.
SiriusXM's broadcast is one of the many festivals that SiriusXM
broadcasts for its listeners. Previous SiriusXM festival broadcasts
have featured Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival,
Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Austin City Limits Music
Festival, Hangout Music Festival, Electric Daisy Carnival, Firefly
Music Festival, Governors Ball Music Festival, Rock on the Range,
and Ultra Music Festival.
For more details about channels and broadcast times, go
to www.siriusxm.com/lolla.
For more information on the Lollapalooza, please visit
www.lollapalooza.com.
For more information on SiriusXM, please
visit www.siriusxm.com.
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