Now's your time to check out Little Steven Van Zandt's SIRIUS Satellite Radio programs- Underground Garage channel 25, Outlaw Country channel 63 and "The Wiseguy Show" on Raw Dog channel 104. This Wednesday, 10/25 and Thursday 10/26, SIRIUS is offering FREE live streaming of its various channels at http://www.sirius.com to promote the launch of SIRIUS Internet Radio, the Internet-only version of SIRIUS Satellite Radio (For more information visit http://www.sirius.com/wo/Howard/freetrial.html).
To celebrate this promotion Little Steven will be a guest DJ for the first time on the Underground Garage channel, an extension of the weekly syndicated radio show he hosts. Little Steven takes over Kid Leo's slot for a 2 part tutorial 'Little Steven's Introduction to Garage Rock' (Wed, 10/25 5pm ET and Thurs 10/26 at 8pm ET). He'll also make a rare appearance on the talk/comedy show hosted by Vincent 'Big Pussy' Pastore, "The Wiseguy Show" (Wed, 10/25 at 6pm ET).
In addition Mojo Nixon, Fred Imus, Shooter Jennings, Hillbilly Jim, Dallas Wayne and guest DJs serve up these sizzling specials on Outlaw Country:
Fred's Midweek Trailer Park Bash
Wednesday 12-4 am ET
An encore edition of this weekend redneck party hosted by the irrepressibly on'ry Fred Imus (brother of legendary DJ Don Imus), along with his radio sidekicks Buckskin Don and Missy the Ceaning Lady. If you like your country Southern fried in a doublewide, try Fred's Trailer Park Bash.
Hank Jr. All His Rowdy Friends: That's How We Do It in Dixie!!
Wednesday 10/25 10 am-12 noon ET
Hank Williams Jr. plays guest DJ for this exclusive two-hour special in Outlaw Country, playing tracks by some of his favorite rowdy friends, including unlikely picks from Jerry Lee Lewis, Lightning Hopkins, Fats Domino, his son Hank III and daughter Holly Williams, and telling the stories behind his own career highlights featured on the chart-topping compilation "That's How They Do It In Dixie--The Essential Collection." Rebroadcast Thursday 10/26 10 pm-midnight ET
Todd Snider: The Tipsy Gypsy Hour
Wednesday 10/25 3-4 pm ET
"Tipsy Gypsy" songman Todd Snider kicks off his shoes and cracks a few cold ones to celebrate the release of his acclaimed new album "The Devil You Know" (New Door) with a freewheelin' takeover of Outlaw Country. The merry prankster will play guest DJ for one-hour of his favorite Outlaws like Billy Joe Shaver, Kris Kristofferson, Jerry Jeff Walker, and Bob Dylan, as well as some of the sordid uncensored stories behind his own killer tunes.
Mojo Gets Kinky
Wednesday 10/25 7:00 pm ET
Citizen Mojo Nixon catches up with his old friend - musician, mystery writer and Texas Gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman - at the Utopia Animal Rescue Ranch in Kerrville, TX for a wild, honest, and eye-opening discussion of the political issues of the day and a completely unorthodox campaign to "de-wussify" life in the Lone Star State. Tune in for plenty of wisecracks and wisdom to celebrate the Kinkster officially getting on the ballot, along with original recordings by Kinky Friedman The Texas Jewboys, and other proud Texan Outlaws like Willie Nelson, Billy Joe Shaver, and Asleep at the Wheel.
Shooter Jennings' LIVE at Irving Plaza!!
Wednesday 10/25 10 pm-12 midnight ET
The high-riding hero of a new generation of Outlaw rockers, Shooter Jennings is carrying on the family tradition of his parents Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter with his new CD release "Live at Irving Plaza 4.18.06." This rip-snortin' performance was originally broadcast on Shooter's weekly "Electric Rodeo" show in Outlaw Country, and this exclusive rebroadcast will feature the entire, unedited show, including a special introduction from "Little Steven" Van Zandt. Rebroadcast Thursday 10/26 8-10 pm
Deadwood Radio Debut
Wednesday 10/25 noon-2pmET and Thursday 10/26 2-4 am ET
The premiere episode of Deadwood Radio, the radio companion of HBO's acclaimed Outlaw western. Hosted by the show's W. Earl Brown (he played Dan Dority), this two-hour kick off show features Ian McShane (Al Swearengen), along with classic Outlaw Country music that fit in with each episode.
Dallas Wayne's Americana Extravaganza
Thursday 10/26 12-4 pm ET
SIRIUS Outlaw Country was in effect at the recent Americana Music Association conference in Nashville, and our man on the scene Dallas Wayne has returned with exclusive interviews with such top shelf artists as Delbert McClinton, James McMurtry, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Solomon Burke, The Derailers, and Chip Taylor Carrie Rodriguez. This four-hour smorgasbord of Americana music will also feature highlights of the AMA's annual Honors and Awards Show, held at the historic Ryman Auditorium, including performances by Marty Stuart, Rosanne Cash, Charlie Daniels, James McMurtry, Delbert McClinton, and Elvis Costello Allen Toussaint.
Hillbilly Jim ZZ Top
Thursday 10/26 8 am-12 noon ET
Legendary Outlaw rockers Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill of ZZ Top climb up on the ridge in Mudlick, KY to join Hillbilly Jim for a special edition of his "Moonshine Matinee." That little ol' band from Texas with the heavy boogie blues-groove and mile-long beards has been rockin' it for close to four decades, and they're still both bad and nationwide. Tune in for this three-way tag-team Main Event as "Tres Hombres" bodyslam some of their favorite country, blues and rock recordings around the ring.
Hank Williams III: Straight To Hell
Thursday 10/36 7 pm ET
The "Loon in the Afternoon" Mojo Nixon hunts down hillbilly hellraiser Hank Williams III prior to a performance in San Diego, and between shots of moonshine from a mason jar and home-brewed elderberry wine, they yap about the curse of his long awaited album Straight to Hell, as well as playing some his psychobilly influences like Hasil Adkins, The Gun Club, and Wayne "The Train" Hancock.
For more information on Little Steven Van Zandt, please contact Diana D'Angelo at Shore Fire Media, 718.522.7171 or ddangelo@shorefire.com
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