SiriusXM to Broadcast Exclusive Town Hall Event with Mana
International Latin rock band to answer questions from SiriusXM listeners and fans in celebration of their latest album, 'Cama Incendiada'
In-studio Q&A special will air on SiriusXM Caliente, La Kueva, and Viva channels
NEW YORK, May 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today that international Latin rock band Mana will sit down for an intimate Q&A session with an audience of SiriusXM listeners and fans for the SiriusXM "Town Hall" series.
"SiriusXM's Town Hall with Mana" will air on Friday, May 15 at 5:00 pm ET on SiriusXM Caliente channel 150 and La Kueva channel 540 and on Sunday, May 17 at 2:00 pm ET on Viva channel 500. For rebroadcast times, please visit www.siriusxm.com/townhall.
Inside SiriusXM studios in New York City, listeners and fans will have the opportunity to ask Mana's Fher Olvera, Juan Calleros, Alex Gonzalez, and Sergio Vallin questions about their successful musical career, and recently released album, Cama Incendiada.
"We are very excited to have Mana, one the best rock en espanol bands of all time, at the SiriusXM studios with some of their lucky fans to celebrate the release of their latest album," said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM. "'SiriusXM's Town Hall with Mana' is another example of offering our subscribers the unique opportunity to get up close and personal with legendary artists. Mana will discuss their body of work, latest album, and details about a career that has kept them at the top of the lists, for subscribers and listeners nationwide."
"SiriusXM's Town Hall with Mana" is part of SiriusXM's "Town Hall" series, featuring iconic musicians and figures sitting down with a studio audience of SiriusXM listeners. Previous "SiriusXM Town Hall" specials have featured Bruce Springsteen, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Jennifer Lopez, Juanes, Gloria Estefan, Pele, Billy Crystal, Pitbull, Quentin Tarantino, Carol Burnett, Tom Petty, Willie Nelson, KISS, Coldplay, Juan Luis Guerra, Hugh Jackman, Dolly Parton, the surviving members of Nirvana, Gregg Allman, Usher and Tony Hawk.
Formed in 1986 in Guadalajara, Mexico, Mana has gone on to become global ambassadors of the Latin Rock genre, selling over 40 million albums. To date, Mana has been recognized by their musical peers with four GRAMMY® and seven LATIN GRAMMY® Awards. In the United States, Mana holds seven #1 albums and ten #1 singles -more than any other band in the history of Billboard's "Hot Latin Songs" chart. Mana is also the top-drawing Spanish language concert band in the U.S. regularly selling out arenas across the country. The band holds the record for the most shows sold-out by a single act in the history of STAPLES CENTER in Los Angeles (11).
After the broadcast, "SiriusXM's Town Hall with Mana" will be available on SiriusXM On Demand. Please visit http://www.siriusxm.com/ondemand for more information.
The SiriusXM Latino channel lineup features ten exclusive commercial-free music channels covering a wide variety of music genres, including Caliente (tropical, channel 150), Rumbon (classic salsa, channel 533), Flow Nacion (Latin hip-hop and Reggaeton, channel 506), La Kueva (rock en espanol, channel 540), Viva (contemporary pop, channel 500), Aguila (regional Mexican, channel 151), Caricia (classic ballads in English and Spanish, channel 523), Latidos (romantic love songs from the 90s to today, channel 520), Luna (Latin jazz, channel 530) and more.
Listeners can register for a 30-day trial and listen to these channels on smartphones and other mobile devices as well as online at www.siriusxm.com.
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Released May 12, 2015