{"id":3934,"date":"2012-05-21T19:44:12","date_gmt":"2012-05-21T23:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/?p=3934"},"modified":"2012-05-21T19:44:12","modified_gmt":"2012-05-21T23:44:12","slug":"sirius-xm-creates-the-pink-floyd-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/2012\/05\/sirius-xm-creates-the-pink-floyd-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"Sirius XM creates The Pink Floyd Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Satellite radio company <strong>Sirius XM<\/strong> will debut The Pink Floyd Channel on May 25.<\/p>\n<p>The 24\/7 service devoted to the band will begin on Deep Tracks (Channel 27) May 25 through 28, and then move to Sirius Channel 142\/XM Channel 43 from May 29 through July 9.<\/p>\n<p>Starting June 29, the service will also be available online and through the company&#8217;s mobile app for &#8220;an extended period,&#8221; according to a news release.<\/p>\n<p>The channel, hosted and curated by <strong>Jim Ladd<\/strong>, will feature music from Floyd as well as the band&#8217;s members.<\/p>\n<p>Sirius XM has created temporary channels devoted to other artists in the past, such as <strong>Paul McCartney<\/strong>, <strong>The Who<\/strong>, <strong>Metallica<\/strong>, <strong>The Rolling Stones<\/strong>, <strong>AC\/DC<\/strong>, <strong>Led Zeppelin<\/strong> and many others.<\/p>\n<p>It appears uncertain whether The Pink Floyd Channel will become a permanent offering, such as the company&#8217;s channels devoted to <strong>Bruce Springsteen<\/strong>, <strong>Elvis Presley<\/strong> and <strong>Jimmy Buffet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Come on in, Sirius XM &#8230; the water&#8217;s fine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Satellite radio company Sirius XM will debut The Pink Floyd Channel on May 25. The 24\/7 service devoted to the band will begin on Deep Tracks (Channel 27) May 25 through 28, and then move to Sirius Channel 142\/XM Channel 43 from May 29 through July 9. Starting June 29, the service will also be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,11,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jim-ladd","category-misc","category-personnel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3934"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3937,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934\/revisions\/3937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}