By The Beachwood Music Choice Affairs Desk
Descriptions of the Music Choice channels available in Comcast Area 2.
Sounds of the Seasons: Enjoy the holidays with tunes that capture the spirit of the season. Now playing: DJ Shadow, “Building Steam With A Grain of Salt.”
Today’s Country: Description not available. Now playing: Keith Urban, “Who Wouldn’t Wanna Be Me.”
Classic Country: Swing on through the doors of the Opry and step back in time to your kind of country. Now playing: Johnny Cash, “Guess Things Happen That Way.”
Bluegrass: Catch breakneck pickin’ and high-lonesome singing straight off the mountain from the masters. Now playing: The Seldom Scene, “Blue And Lonesome.”
Hip Hop and R&B: Description not available. Now playing: Rhianna, “Take A Bow.”
Classic R&B: Groove to classic R&B, funk, soul and Motown from the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s. Now playing: Stevie Wonder, “That Girl.”
R&B Soul: Urban adult music from yesterday and today, plus sultry slow jams for the grown and sexy. Now playing: Noel Gourdin, “I Fell.”
R&B Hits: Enjoy the best R&B of the ’80s, ’90s and today. Now playing: Christopher Williams, “I’m Dreamin’.”
Rap: Don’t miss blazin’ beats and hot lyrics from all over the hip-hop nation. Now playing: V.I.C., “Beat Dat.”
Metal: Pit your soul against the uncensored aural assault of Music Choice Metal. Now playing: Living Sacrifice, “Symbiotic.”
Rock: Experience the new rock revolution on Music Choice Rock. Now playing: P.O.D., “Addicted.”
Arena Rock: Slam your head to doses of straight-up glam rock and flick your Bic to teary-eyed ballads. Now playing: Dio, “Rainbow in the Dark.”
Classic Rock: Witness a tribute to the original architects of rock and the classic hits that defined the foundation of rock ‘n’ roll. Now playing: Yes, “Owner Of A Lonely Heart.”
Adult Alternative: Tune in to an adventurous mix of lyrical, inspiring songwriting from the best artists of yesterday and today on Music Choice Adult Alternative. Now playing: Natalie Imbruglia, “Torn.”
Alternative: Hear the tracks that continue to define the modern rock sound. Now playing: Temple Of The Dog, “Hunger Strike.”
Retro-Active: Pogo your way through the synthesized sounds of post-punk and new wave madness. Now playing: Bow Wow Wow, “I Want Candy.”
Electronica (uncensored): Turn up the bass as international DJs hit you with phat beats, pulsating sounds and exclusive hour-long mixes you can’t hear anywhere else. Now playing: Trust, “Fracture.”
Dance: Keep it moving with the biggest club mixes and the hottest international DJ compilations. Now playing: Todd Terry, “(DJ Mixed CD) Strictly Todd Terry.”
Lite Hits: A mix of slow and mid-tempo pop hits from today and the ’90s, along with favorites from the ’80s and ’90s. Now playing: The Tony Rich Project, “Nobody Knows.”
Adult Top 40: Today’s pop and rock hits, along with favorites from the ’80s and the ’90s! Now playing: Don Henley, “All She Wants To Do Is Dance.”
Hit List: Description not available. Now playing: The Spill Canvas, “All Over You.”
Kidz Only! A channel just for youngsters featuring the coolest pop hits and sing-a-longs. NO parents allowed! Now playing: Cast Of Camp Rock, “We Rock.”
Party Favorites: Get the party started with a mix of good-time tracks from teh ’60s to the present. Now playing: Billy Idol, “Mony Mony.”
Old School Rap: Description not available. Now playing: Stetsasonic, “Sally.”
’90s: Relive the diversity of the ’90s with the top rock, pop and R&B hits of the decade. Now playing: Destiny’s Child, “Bills, Bills, Bills.”
’80s: Hear doves cry with the best pop songs of the ’80s. Now playing: The Bangles, “Walk Like An Egyptian.”
’70s: Slip into a pair of bellbottoms and trip back to when love was free, peace was the sign of the times and polyester was the fiber of choice. Now playing: Carole King, “Sweet Seasons.”
Solid Gold Oldies: Relive the first great era of rock ‘n’ roll, when the car was king and Elvis wouldn’t be caught dead in a rhinestone jumpsuit. Now playing: Neil Sedaka, “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do.”
Smooth Jazz: Feel the funk and experience fresh, soulful, polished grooves mixed with a rock/pop base. Now playing: Mindi Abair, “Smile.”
Jazz: Discover the truth and essence of jazz with tracks from throughout this music’s rich history. Now playing: Gene Harris, “There Is No Greater Love.”
Blues: Get your mojo workin’ with everything from the electrifying Chicago sound to Mississippi Delta Blues. Now playing: Dave Hole, “White Trash Girl.”
Reggae: Catch a cool breeze with reggae, ska, dancehall and soca from the Caribbean. Now playing: The Congos, “Rock Of Gibraltar.”
Soundscapes: Caress, energize and expand the soul with this rich mix of New Age, atmospheric and world-positive music. Now playing: Rasa, “Arati.”
Easy Listening: Wrap yourself with the warm feelings of remembrance of string orchestras and great instrumentals. Now playing: Living Strings, “With Pen In Hand.”
Big Band & Swing: Jump and jive to the rich sounds of an era when bandleaders were the kings of swing. Now playing: Harry James, “Record Session.”
Singers & Standards: Celebrate the grace, beauty and timelessness of the world’s greatest voices on Music Choice Singers & Standards. Now playing: Tony Bennett, “As Time Goes By.”
Show Tunes: Take a front-row seat for the best in Broadway and musical theater. Now playing: John Rubinstein, “Corner of the Sky,” Pippin: Original Broadway Cast.
Contemporary Christian: Enjoy a wide variety of inspiring, entertaining and uplifting Christian music from yesterday and today. Now playing: TobyMac, “I’m For You.”
Gospel: Lift your spirit with the best of traditional and contemporary gospel music. Now playing: Brent Jones And The T.P. Mobb, “Get Up.”
Classical Masterpieces: Discover the power, passion and elegance of the great classical masterpieces performed by the world’s greatest performers. Now playing: BANTOCK, “Fifine At The Fair/A Defense Of Inconstancy,” Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Light Classical: Enjoy the lighter side of classical with the delicate sounds of solo, chamber and orchestral favorites. Now playing: BACH, “Italian Concerto In F, BWV971, The Harp Consort.
Pop Latino: Enjoy chart-topping hits from today’s hottest Latin artists. Now playing: Marco Antonio Solis, “Te Voy A Esperar.”
Musica Urbana: Description not available. Now playing: Daddy Yankee, “Pose.”
Salsa y Merengue: Sizzle to today’s hottest hits and all-time classics from your favorite artists. Now playing: Ng2, “Ella Menea.”
Mexicana: Capture the essence of Mexican music with a rich variety of traditional styles featuring a perfect blend of Ranchera music spiced with the sounds of Norteno, Banda and Mariachi. Now playing: Los Elegidos, “Cuando Me Vaya.”
Rock En Espanol: Description not available. Now playing: Cafe Tacuba, “Dejate Caer.”
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Posted on August 27, 2008