NEW YORK, May 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today that Nashville-based band The Black Keys will perform at Mercy Lounge in Nashville, Tennessee for an invitation-only concert for SiriusXM listeners.

The concert, which will air live on Tuesday, May 27 at 8:00 pm ET on Alt Nation, via satellite on channel 36, and through the SiriusXM Internet Radio App on smartphones and other connected devices, as well as online at siriusxm.com, will feature the band performing songs from their new album, Turn Blue, which is scheduled to be released on May 13, as well as music from their previous albums.

"We are excited to host this exclusive concert in Music City, where The Black Keys make their home," said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM. "Bringing great live music directly to the fans of The Black Keys is another example of exclusive content we are pleased to offer our subscribers." 

The concert will also air on SiriusXM's SiriusXMU, channel 35, and SiriusXM's The Spectrum, channel 28.

The Black Keys' Patrick Carney hosts Serious Boredom, the monthly show on SiriusXM's SiriusXMU channel. On Monday, April 4, Carney premiered "Turn Blue" from their upcoming album Turn Blue.

Subscribers can enter for the chance to win a trip for two to Nashville to see the show and meet the band starting May 6, 2014 - and subscribers can win tickets to the show by listening for the chance to win on participating SiriusXM channels.  See Official Rules for complete details at www.siriusxm.com/blackkeys.

After the broadcast, the concert will be available on SiriusXM On Demand for listeners listening via the SiriusXM Internet Radio App for smartphones and other mobile devices or online at siriusxm.com.

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Contact for SiriusXM:

Samantha Bowman
212 901 6644
samantha.bowman@siriusxm.com

Contact for The Black Keys:

Mary Moyer
212 741 1000
mary@sacksco.com

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