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The Spectrum with Jenny Eliscu

Jenny Eliscu is a professional music nerd and a contributing editor for Rolling Stone. She has profiled pop tarts, rock stars and indie icons, from Britney Spears to Dave Matthews Band to the Arctic Monkeys. She's been indulging her obsession with new music on-air at Sirius XM since 2006. Find her on Twitter @jennylsq.

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Hear music from the spectrum of rock, from newer artists like Leon Bridges and Mumford & Sons to influential career artists

Hear music from the spectrum of rock, from newer artists like Leon Bridges and Mumford & Sons to influential career artists like U2, REM and the Rolling Stones.

The Spectrum with Kristine Stone

The Spectrum with Kristine Stone

Next Airs Today at 6 am
5 hrs

After nearly 20 years of broadcasting, Kristine has acquired many nicknames, such as "Stoner," "Baloney," "Mother of Rock" a

After nearly 20 years of broadcasting, Kristine has acquired many nicknames, such as "Stoner," "Baloney," "Mother of Rock" and many more. Her most cherished nickname, though, is "Mommy"... which is what her twin boys call her. "Mommy" still rocks and loves connecting with real people by helping them discover new music each day on The Spectrum.

The Spectrum with Mark Demos

The Spectrum with Mark Demos

Next Airs Today at 11 am
1 hr

Thousands of shows, hundreds of interviews, a handful of firings - he's happy to be (back) on The Spectrum! Demos has a pass

Thousands of shows, hundreds of interviews, a handful of firings - he's happy to be (back) on The Spectrum! Demos has a passion for how music relates to us personally. Some songs will be with us for a lifetime, while others are just in our heads for a quick moment. In The 90’s (young) Demos worked on an award-winning morning show. He had no idea waking up at 4:45 would be the greatest thing for expanding his mind as a teenager moving into his twenties. He bounced around on the air in Boston, then New York City. Besides radio, Demos has kept himself busy with soap-opera appearances, club gigs, and painting in his art studio.

Off The Cuff with Theodora Richards

Off The Cuff with Theodora Richards

Next Airs Today at 12 pm
1 hr

She was raised backstage as the daughter of rock royalty...and she's cultivated a passion for music and artists all her own.

She was raised backstage as the daughter of rock royalty...and she's cultivated a passion for music and artists all her own. Theodora Richards hosts Off The Cuff, an hour of era-spanning music she loves.

The Spectrum with Jenny Eliscu

The Spectrum with Jenny Eliscu

Next Airs Today at 5 pm
4 hrs

Jenny Eliscu is a professional music nerd and a contributing editor for Rolling Stone. She has profiled pop tarts, rock star

Jenny Eliscu is a professional music nerd and a contributing editor for Rolling Stone. She has profiled pop tarts, rock stars and indie icons, from Britney Spears to Dave Matthews Band to the Arctic Monkeys. She's been indulging her obsession with new music on-air at Sirius XM since 2006. Find her on Twitter @jennylsq.

David Johansen's Mansion Of Fun

David Johansen's Mansion Of Fun

Next Airs Thursday at 12 am
3 hrs

New York Dolls founder and musicologist David Johansen plays music from all over the map; the jungles of Africa to the Bayou

New York Dolls founder and musicologist David Johansen plays music from all over the map; the jungles of Africa to the Bayou of Louisiana, from Duke Ellington to Phil Spector.

The Writer's Block with David Fricke

The Writer's Block with David Fricke

Next Airs Thursday at 8 pm
1 hr

He's spent over four decades covering the biggest names in rock, and now Rolling Stone journalist David Fricke brings that e

He's spent over four decades covering the biggest names in rock, and now Rolling Stone journalist David Fricke brings that experience to you. Hear David share stories from his career and play music from his favorite artists, both old and new.

The Spectrum Shortlist

The Spectrum Shortlist

Next Airs Friday at 4 pm
30 mins

5 songs you need to know this week

5 songs you need to know this week

The Spectrum with Mark Hamilton

The Spectrum with Mark Hamilton

Next Airs Saturday at 6 am
6 hrs

Mark Hamilton is a disembodied teller of tales and lover of dogs - a Boston ex-pat living in Los Angeles who travels as ofte

Mark Hamilton is a disembodied teller of tales and lover of dogs - a Boston ex-pat living in Los Angeles who travels as often as possible.

The Spectrum with Dave Holmes

The Spectrum with Dave Holmes

Next Airs Saturday at 6 pm
5 hrs

Dave Holmes is a comic, actor, writer, and television personality based in Los Angeles, CA. He’s hosted shows for CBS, Bravo

Dave Holmes is a comic, actor, writer, and television personality based in Los Angeles, CA. He’s hosted shows for CBS, Bravo, Comedy Central, Court TV, E!, FX, History, MTV, TV Guide Network and many others. He is currently Writer-At-Large at Esquire Magazine.

Whooosh!

Whooosh!

Next Airs Sunday at 7 pm
1 hr

WHOOOSH! is a weekly music show featuring Duran Duran frontman Simon Le Bon & Duran insider and band associate Katy Krassner

WHOOOSH! is a weekly music show featuring Duran Duran frontman Simon Le Bon & Duran insider and band associate Katy Krassner. Join Simon & Katy as they discuss and play for you their latest song obsessions – from unearthing old gems to new music that excites them.

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Kristin Stone

Kristine Stone

In decades of broadcasting, Kristine Stone has been called “Stoner,” “Stoney,” “Baloney,” “Mother of Rock,” and more. Her most cherished nickname, though, is “Mommy,” which is what her twin boys call her. “Mommy” still rocks, and loves connecting with real people, which is what her show is all about.

Also appears on Classic Rewind 

Mark Demos

Demos

Thousands of shows, hundreds of interviews, a handful of firings—he’s happy to be (back) on The Spectrum! Demos has a passion for how music relates to us personally. Some songs will be with us for a lifetime while others are just in our heads for a quick moment. In the ’90s, (young) Demos worked on an award-winning morning show. He had no idea waking up at 4:45 a.m. would be the greatest thing for expanding his mind as a teenager moving into his twenties. He bounced around on the air in Boston, then New York City. Besides radio, Demos has kept himself busy with soap opera appearances, club gigs, and painting in his art studio.

Jenny Eliscu

Jenny Eliscu

For more than twenty years as a music journalist, Jenny Eliscu (@jennylsq) has focused on helping musicians and songwriters tell their authentic stories, whether here at SiriusXM, in written form, on her LSQ podcast, or as a documentary producer. She loves interviewing artists about their music-making process and sharing those insights with listeners. She also has a passion for discovering and championing new artists, and always keeps her ears open to exciting, innovative sounds. Eliscu has been on-air at SiriusXM since 2006, and is currently a full-time host on SiriusXMU and The Spectrum.

Also appears on SiriusXMU 

Dave Holmes

Dave Holmes

Dave Holmes is a comic, actor, writer, and television personality based in Los Angeles, CA. He’s hosted shows for CBS, Bravo, Comedy Central, Court TV, E!, FX, History, MTV, TV Guide Network, and many others. He is currently an editor-at-large for Esquire magazine

Mark Hamilton

Mark Hamilton

Mark Hamilton is NOT Luke Skywalker, but he has traveled throughout the galaxy. Like some disgraced cosmonaut. You can stare at, yell at, or ask him questions on all social media platforms @MxHamx.

David Fricke

David Fricke

He’s spent more than four decades covering the biggest names in rock, and now Rolling Stone journalist David Fricke brings that experience to you on The Writer’s Block. Hear Fricke share stories from his career and play music from his favorite artists, both old and new.

Also appears on Tom Petty Radio 

Nathaniel Rateliff

Nathaniel Rateliff

Singer/songwriter Nathaniel Rateliff hosts Night Sweats Radio, a monthly hour of music and conversation with his bandmates and guests.

Simon Le Bon

Simon Le Bon

Duran Duran frontman Simon Le Bon hosts WHOOOSH! Each week he and band insider Katy Krassner discuss and play their latest song obsessions - from unearthing old gems to new music that excites them.

Host David Johansen The Loft

David Johansen

David Johansen is a rock & roll original, an unpredictable iconoclast, and a dazzlingly energetic and surprising performer.

Also appears on The Loft 

Theodora Richards

Theodora Richards

She was raised backstage as the daughter of rock royalty...and she's cultivated a passion for music and artists all her own. Theodora Richards hosts Off The Cuff, an hour of era-spanning music she loves.

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12 am

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The SpectrumHear music from the spectrum of rock, from newer artists like Leon Bridges and Mumford & Sons to influential career artists like U2, REM and the Rolling Stones.
6 am

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The Spectrum with Kristine StoneAfter nearly 20 years of broadcasting, Kristine has acquired many nicknames, such as "Stoner," "Baloney," "Mother of Rock" and many more. Her most cherished nickname, though, is "Mommy"... which is what her twin boys call her. "Mommy" still rocks and loves connecting with real people by helping them discover new music each day on The Spectrum.
11 am

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The Spectrum with Mark DemosThousands of shows, hundreds of interviews, a handful of firings - he's happy to be (back) on The Spectrum! Demos has a passion for how music relates to us personally. Some songs will be with us for a lifetime, while others are just in our heads for a quick moment. In The 90’s (young) Demos worked on an award-winning morning show. He had no idea waking up at 4:45 would be the greatest thing for expanding his mind as a teenager moving into his twenties. He bounced around on the air in Boston, then New York City. Besides radio, Demos has kept himself busy with soap-opera appearances, club gigs, and painting in his art studio.
12 pm

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Off The Cuff with Theodora RichardsShe was raised backstage as the daughter of rock royalty...and she's cultivated a passion for music and artists all her own. Theodora Richards hosts Off The Cuff, an hour of era-spanning music she loves.
1 pm

Now Playing

The Spectrum with Mark DemosThousands of shows, hundreds of interviews, a handful of firings - he's happy to be (back) on The Spectrum! Demos has a passion for how music relates to us personally. Some songs will be with us for a lifetime, while others are just in our heads for a quick moment. In The 90’s (young) Demos worked on an award-winning morning show. He had no idea waking up at 4:45 would be the greatest thing for expanding his mind as a teenager moving into his twenties. He bounced around on the air in Boston, then New York City. Besides radio, Demos has kept himself busy with soap-opera appearances, club gigs, and painting in his art studio.
5 pm

Now Playing

The Spectrum with Jenny EliscuJenny Eliscu is a professional music nerd and a contributing editor for Rolling Stone. She has profiled pop tarts, rock stars and indie icons, from Britney Spears to Dave Matthews Band to the Arctic Monkeys. She's been indulging her obsession with new music on-air at Sirius XM since 2006. Find her on Twitter @jennylsq.
9 pm

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Off The Cuff with Theodora RichardsShe was raised backstage as the daughter of rock royalty...and she's cultivated a passion for music and artists all her own. Theodora Richards hosts Off The Cuff, an hour of era-spanning music she loves.
10 pm

Now Playing

The Spectrum with Jenny EliscuJenny Eliscu is a professional music nerd and a contributing editor for Rolling Stone. She has profiled pop tarts, rock stars and indie icons, from Britney Spears to Dave Matthews Band to the Arctic Monkeys. She's been indulging her obsession with new music on-air at Sirius XM since 2006. Find her on Twitter @jennylsq.
11 pm

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The SpectrumHear music from the spectrum of rock, from newer artists like Leon Bridges and Mumford & Sons to influential career artists like U2, REM and the Rolling Stones.

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