NEW YORK, March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that Blake Shelton will sit down for a Q&A session with a select group of SiriusXM listeners at the SiriusXM Music City Theatre in Nashville, TN.

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"SiriusXM's Town Hall with Blake Shelton," which will take place on Sunday, March 24, will air on The Highway, channel 59, on Tuesday, March 26 at 12:00 pm ET. For rebroadcast times, please visit www.siriusxm.com/townhall.

Moderated by SiriusXM's Storme Warren, the "Town Hall" special will include the Grammy® nominated musician and coach of The Voice answering questions from the studio audience about his entire career, including his new album Based On A True Story, which is scheduled to be released on March 26.

"While some may know him as one of the coaches on NBC's The Voice, country music knows him as one of the best singers, garnering 13 number 1 singles, multiple Grammy nominations and CMA's Song of the Year award winner. He is one of Nashville's undisputed stars. At SiriusXM Blake will meet some of his fans and take on their questions during our 'Town Hall' series," said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM.

The special is part of SiriusXM's "Town Hall" series, intimate gatherings with iconic musicians, entertainers and figures and a studio audience of SiriusXM listeners. Previous "SiriusXM Town Hall" specials have featured Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift, Willie Nelson, Tim McGraw, Tom Petty, Coldplay, Alicia Keys, Jason Aldean, Usher, Tony Bennett, Aerosmith, Ringo Starr, Roger Waters, Kris Kristofferson, Crosby, Stills and Nash and the surviving members of Nirvana.

SiriusXM listeners will have the chance to attend "SiriusXM's Town Hall with Blake Shelton" on March 24. Listen to The Highway or visit www.siriusxm.com/townhall for Official Rules and details. SiriusXM listeners are also invited to submit a question for Blake Shelton on Twitter by Tweeting @SiriusXM and using the hashtag #SXMTownHall or posting a question on SiriusXM's Facebook page.

After the broadcast, "SiriusXM's Town Hall with Blake Shelton" will be available on SiriusXM On Demand for subscribers listening via the SiriusXM Internet Radio App for smartphones and other mobile devices or online at siriusxm.com. Visit www.siriusxm.com/ondemand for more info on SiriusXM On Demand.

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