As you put on your favourite green outfit and cook up some corned beef and cabbage, soundtrack your St. Patrick’s Day celebration with the following pop-up music channel and holiday-themed specials featuring traditional and contemporary Irish music.
SiriusXM’s The Spectrum will become St. Paddy’s Day Radio all day long on Wednesday, March 17th. Shamrock ‘n’ roll with contemporary Irish music from artists like The Pogues and Flogging Molly or dance to favourites from The Dubliners, The Chieftains, and more.
Get ready for St. Patrick’s Day with Bono himself during his The Full Irish special — a two-hour playlist of Irish music airing on U2 X-Radio (Ch. 32) on Monday, March 15th at 9 pm ET, with replays on Tuesday, March 16th at 3pm ET, Wednesday, March 17th at 7 am ET and 5 pm ET and Thursday, March 18th at 3 am ET.
Need a little Irish luck? Elvis Radio (Ch. 75) will be honouring St Patrick’s Day throughout the day with a Lucky Elvis special on Wednesday, March 17th featuring “lucky” songs by Elvis.
Head to the SiriusXM app to hear this special again after its premiere.
Revisit Flogging Molly’s memorable acoustic performance on SiriusXM’s The Loft. Hear the Irish-American Celtic band play songs like “Reptiles (We Woke Up),” “Crushed (Hostile Nations),” “The Hand of John L. Sullivan,” and more. The sounds of banjo, accordion, tin whistle, and spoons will transport you right to Ireland.
Join Deep Tracks (Ch. 27) for Earl Bailey’s St. Patrick’s Day Head Trip on Wednesday, March 17 from 8 am to 12 pm ET. Bailey will curate four straight hours of forgotten and lesser-played classic rock with a St. Patrick’s Day theme, including Ireland, green, celebration, and the coming of spring.
Head to the SiriusXM app to hear this special again after its premiere.
Revel in The Ultimate St. Paddy’s Music Mix now as SiriusXM’s VOLUME plays Irish pub favourites and contemporary hits such as the Dubliners’ rendition of “Molly Malone,” Dropkick Murphys’ “Shipping Up to Boston,” Dexys Midnight Runners’ “Come on Eileen,” U2’s “Sunday Bloody Sunday”, and many more.
Larry Kirwan, the host of Celtic Crush on SiriusXM’s The Loft, takes a moment to reflect on the traditional side of Irish music — important Irish songs, stories from backstage, and the writing of his latest novel — during this exclusive Guest DJ special on The Village on Monday, March 14th.
Head to the SiriusXM app to hear this special again after its premiere.
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