Hard Attack (Sirius)

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Hard Attack
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Broadcast area United States, Canada
Frequency SIRIUS 27
DISH Network 6027
Format Heavy Metal
Class Satellite Radio Station
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Website www.sirius.com/hardattack

Hard Attack is a Heavy Metal and Hardcore radio station on Sirius Satellite Radio channel 27 and DISH Network channel 6027.

The station plays such popular acts as Metallica, Megadeth, Pantera, Static-X, Slipknot, Anthrax, Slayer, Killswitch Engage, Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Iron Maiden, Hatebreed, and many more. Its phrase is "the heaviest music on or off the planet".

Hard Attack runs various programs including:

  • Bloody Roots - Author of Sound of the Beast, Ian Christe hosts this program as he discusses and plays songs from a specific genre or scene of metal. It airs Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays at various times.
  • The Devil's Dozen - The most requested songs of the week are compiled in a countdown. It airs on Saturday at 5 pm ET.
  • Hard Files - This segments provides a weekly interview with a band or band members. It runs on Thursdays at 7 pm ET.
  • Contact High - Bobby Black of High Times hosts this hour dedicated solely to stoner rock and metal. It airs on Thursdays from 9 pm to 10 pm ET.
  • Beyond the Pit - The most extreme forms of metal and hardcore, including grindcore and black metal, are showcased during this segment. It airs every night from 11 pm to midnight ET.

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