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Liquid Metal (Sirius XM)

Liquid Metal
Broadcast area United States
Canada
Slogan The heaviest music on or off the planet
Frequency Sirius XM Radio 40
DISH Network 6040
First air date November 12, 2008 (as Liquid Metal)
Format Heavy metal, extreme metal
Class Satellite Radio Station
Owner Sirius XM Radio
Website SiriusXM: Liquid Metal

Liquid Metal is a channel on Sirius XM Radio. The channel was originally launched as Hard Attack, and was only located on Sirius 27, moving to Sirius 40 on May 4, 2011. The channel plays a variety of metal from classic to contemporary. Its catchphrase is "the heaviest music on or off the planet".

The station plays such popular acts as Metallica, Megadeth, Pantera, Slipknot, Anthrax, Slayer, Killswitch Engage, Deftones, Black Sabbath, System of a Down, Iron Maiden, Hatebreed, Korn, Fear Factory, Dio, Lamb of God, Judas Priest, Soulfly, Meshuggah, Motörhead, Hellyeah, Machine Head, Testament, Sepultura, Prong and many more. On November 12, 2008, Hard Attack merged with XM Liquid Metal as part of the Sirius/XM merger, renaming the channel as Liquid Metal. The channel was also added to XM channel 42 at the time, replacing XM Liquid Metal, and is now on XM 40. This channel can also be heard on Dish Network channel 6027. Until February 9, 2010, it was on Direct TV channel 841.


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