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SiriusXM to broadcast some live performances from Coachella

FILE - In this April 13, 2014 file photo, Coachella festivalgoers walk through the Empire Polo Field on the third day of the 2014 Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. SiriusXM will live broadcast some of the performances from the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival for the first time. The satellite radio service announced Tuesday, April 7, 2015, it would broadcast performances from Jack White, Alabama Shakes and others when the festival kicks off Friday. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File) FILE - In this April 13, 2014 file photo, Coachella festivalgoers walk through the Empire Polo Field on the third day of the 2014 Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. SiriusXM will live broadcast some of the performances from the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival for the first time. The satellite radio service announced Tuesday, April 7, 2015, it would broadcast performances from Jack White, Alabama Shakes and others when the festival kicks off Friday. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

By Associated Press April 7, 2015 1 min read

NEW YORK (AP) – SiriusXM will live broadcast some of the performances from the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival for the first time.

The satellite radio service announced Tuesday that it would broadcast performances from Jack White, Alabama Shakes and others when the festival in Indio, California, kicks off Friday.

Performances from Hozier, Vance Joy, alt-J, Axwell & Ingrosso, Fitz & The Tantrums and Alesso will also broadcast live on SiriusXM.

SiriusXM’s broadcast will air on Alt Nation channel 36 starting Friday at 2 p.m. Eastern.

Aside from White, AC/DC and Drake are the headliners for the famed festival, which plays over two weekends.

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