The Joint (XM)
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The Joint | |
Broadcast area | United States, Canada |
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Branding | Joint |
Slogan | Your Daily Trip to Jamaica |
Frequency | XM 101 |
First air date | 2001-09-25 |
Format | Reggae |
Class | Satellite Radio Station |
Owner | XM Satellite Radio |
Website | The Joint |
The Joint is a Reggae, Dancehall music channel on XM Satellite Radio channel 101 and is available on DirectTV channel 882. XM describes the channel as "Our Foundation Is The Roots" and primarily airs non-mainstream reggae artists. The Joint is one of the few "World" music channels on XM
[edit] Current programs
- Dancehall Daze - Daily - Midnight ET and Weekends - 10 PM ET. Roll out with the DJs of the past and present, ride the bubbling rhythms, and toast free style.
- Dubwize - Daily, 10 PM ET and Saturday - 3 PM ET. Dermot takes you through the history of Dub music.
- Jamaica Talkin' - Tuesdays and Thursdays - 6 PM ET. Music man Dennis Howard takes us to the Jamaican heartbeat.
- Killa Sounds - Mondays through Wednesdays at 4 PM ET. Catch premieres and previews of new sounds in the world of reggae.
- Lovers Rock - Weekdays - 7 PM ET. Lovers Rock features romantic reggae with an R&B feel.