Hear 7 exclusive music specials on SiriusXM this weekend!

Enjoy a slew of DJ takeovers and track-by-track specials by rock, hip-hop, and country stars, such as grunge rock legends Soundgarden, rapper 2 Chainz, Rush frontman Geddy Lee, and Tedeschi Trucks Band.

by:
Matt Simeone
March 6, 2019

This weekend, enjoy a slew of DJ takeovers and track-by-track specials by rock, hip-hop, and country stars, such as grunge rock legends Soundgarden, Rush frontman Geddy Lee, rapper 2 Chainz, and more.

Check out the full list of specials below.


Soundgarden’s Superunknown 25th Anniversary Special

Journey deep into the Superunknown as Lithium (Ch. 34) celebrates the 25th anniversary of Soundgarden’s landmark album! Hear classic tracks, demos, rehearsal sessions, stories on the making of the album, fan memories, and special encores of SiriusXM’s Artist Confidential with the band’s late frontman Chris Cornell.

Airs Friday, March 8 at 5am ET with replays throughout the weekend.


David Gray Track-by-Track

Hear singer-songwriter David Gray share songs from his new album, Gold in a Brass Age, every hour as he takes over The Coffee House (Ch. 14) all weekend.

Airs Friday, March 8 at 5pm ET with replays throughout the weekend.


2 Chainz Weekend

Tune in to Hip-Hop Nation (Ch. 44) all weekend as rapper 2 Chainz spotlights songs from his new album, Rap or Go to the League, discusses his favorite collaborations, and more.

Airs Friday, March 8 at 5pm with replays through Monday, March 11 at midnight ET.


25 Years Later: Gang Starr Album Celebration

Join legendary rap producer DJ Premier in celebrating the 25th anniversary of Hard to Earn, the iconic album by his group Gang Starr. Preemo gets the keys to LL COOL J’s Rock the Bells Radio (Ch. 43) and plays some of his favorites from the classic album.

Airs Friday, March 8 at 10am with replays through Friday, March 15 at 11:59pm ET.


Geddy Lee Guest DJ on The Beatles Channel

Legendary Rush frontman Geddy Lee stops by SiriusXM’s studios for an hour to pick his favorite Beatles songs and shares stories exclusively on The Beatles Channel (Ch. 18).

Airs Friday, March 8 at 5pm; Saturday, March 9 at 2pm; Sunday, March 10 at 11am; Tuesday, March 12 at 11pm; and Thursday, March 14 at 12pm ET.


Tedeschi Trucks Band Takeover

Tedeschi Trucks Band members Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks co-host a four-hour guest DJ shift on Outlaw Country (Ch. 60) featuring hand-picked favorites from country legends, including Willie Nelson and George Jones, along with tracks from the group’s new album, Signs.

Airs Friday, March 8 at 8pm and Sunday, March 10 at 12pm ET.


Like A Storm Covers Tom Petty

Tune in to this week’s edition of Octane Unleaded on Octane (Ch. 37) to hear New Zealand hard rock band Like A Storm perform stripped-down versions of their songs, cover a Tom Petty classic, and share exclusive stories about their music.

Airs Friday, March 8 at 3pm; Sunday, March 10 at 10am; Tuesday, March 12 at 9pm; and Thursday, March 14 at 11am ET.

Watch Like A Storm’s exclusive performance.

Like A Storm performs Tom Petty’s “Learning to Fly”

Like A Storm performs “Love the Way You Hate Me”


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