Another great week coming up on XM with the NHL (XM 204-209) & NBA on ESPN (XM 140) as well as the premiere of Theme Time Radio Hour With Your Host, Bob Dylan:
Monday
Front Row Fred | Fred - XM 44 | 12PM ET- 1PM ET - Depeche Mode gives us a performance from 1985 in the Hammersmith Odeon in London.
XM Cafe Live: Sting | XM Cafe - XM 45 | 9PM - 10PM ET - Relive the music of Sting in a recorded concert in 2001 from the Beacon Theater in New York City.
Tuesday
The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas Program: #184 | Sonic Theater - XM 163 | 1PM - 2PM ET - The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank starring Robert Knepper (Prison Break / Carnival) is about his character, Jeff, who came back to life at his own funeral and hasn’t been the same since.
Wednesday
Theme Time Radio Hour With Your Host, Bob Dylan | Deep Tracks - XM 40 | 10AM - 11AM ET - Bob Dylan weaves his own brand of radio with special themes, listener emails and a little help from his friends. It’s your chance to take a peek into the music soul of one of the most important songwriters and artists of the 20th Century. This week’s theme: The Weather.
Thursday
For Head Phones Only | Deep Tracks - XM 40 | 10PM - 12PM ET - This two hour mind excursion brings to the radio, The Generation’s more heady, large sounding, orchestral compositions spanning the ’60’s to the 00’s. Hear artists like The Moody Blues, Barclay James Harvest, Genesis, Gentle Giant, Glass Harp, and more.
Friday
Sounds From the Thievery Hi-Fi with Thievery Corporation | XM-Chill - XM 84 | 8AM - 9AM ET - Washington D.C’s Thievery Corporation’s exclusive one hour mix. They are generally unknown by name even though their music has appeared in many places, including commercials (”Coming From The Top” for Dockers and “Indra” for Citibank and Lincoln), movies (Vanilla Sky, the Psycho remake,) and TV shows (Milk of the Commander has appeared on The Sopranos, Sex and the City, and ER).
Sonic Sound Salutes: WKYC in Cleveland, Ohio | The 60s - XM 6 | 4PM - 8PM ET- Terry “The Motormouth” Young transforms the 60’s on 6 into great 60’s radio stations across America with their original jingles, air personalities, and local happenings.
Studio 83 | Chrome - XM 83 | 10PM - 2AM ET - Every Friday and Saturday Jenny Costa mixes the disco and classic dance hits on the tables that spin. Get taken back to the club days when you went out to the “Studio” in your town.
Saturday
The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas Program: #184 | Sonic Theater - XM 163 | 9PM - 10PM ET - Zoot Suit by Luis Valdez, starring Marco Rodriguez and El Teatro Campesino. Masterfully using the Sleepy Lagoon murder case to examine the Chicano Zoot Suit Culture of the 40’s, Zoot Suit is passionate and provocative, and pulses with the beat of Big Band Music and traditional Latin Songs.
Another Round of Applause: Andrew Dice Clay | XM Comedy - XM 150 | 10PM - 11PM ET - It’s Another Round of Applause with Andrew Dice Clay recorded at Rascals on July 27th 1987.
Sunday
The Yarbirds Rhino Anthology | The 60s - XM 6 | 2PM - 4PM ET - They came out of the 60’s and established themselves as the first great guitar supergroup of rock and roll. The Yardbirds were the forerunners of heavy metal music, psychedelic music, the extended guitar solo, and that staple of rock improvisation, the “jam”. Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page were all guitarists in the Yardbird and their music was the Shape of Things to Come.



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