See what’s on Songtradr’s radar. Get ready for some great virtual performances!
Upcoming Live Streams
Friday, December 4
- Dolly Parton will bring some holiday cheer to the Pandora LIVE stage when she’s joined by Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Brett Eldredge and Carly Pearce for a special virtual celebration at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET. RSVP for free here.
- Rhett Miller will be holding a livestream concert titled West Coast Wednesday at 8 a.m. PT/11 a.m. ET. Watch here.
- All Time Low will be livestreaming for their Basement Noise Concert Series at 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m. ET. Buy tickets here.
- Maren Morris will be doing a concert Live from Brooklyn Bowl Nashville at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET. Tickets are $25. Buy here.
- LiveXLive presents THE SHOW. This new original concert series kicks off with The Saga of Wiz Khalifa–never before seen live performances of new music, conversations and commentary from Wiz himself. Tickets are $10. Buy here.
Saturday, December 5
- Liam Gallagher is performing live for a global event via MelodyVR he’s calling “Down by the River Thames.” For the show, he’ll be performing Oasis classics as well as songs from his solo career — while floating down the river on a barge. There will be two streams for U.S. viewers: one at 8 p.m. ET and another at 8 p.m. PT. Tickets are $22.50.
- Evanescence will be performing songs from their upcoming album The Bitter Truth as well as fan-favorite tunes live for a streamed concert. The show begins at 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET; early bird tickets are $9.99.
- Lindsey Buckingham is livestreaming a performance titled “At Home With Lindsey Buckingham.” The Q&A begins at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET, and the music at 5:30 p.m. PT/8:30 p.m. ET. Tickets start at $15 plus tax.
- Darlene Love is continuing her tradition of performing Christmas shows, this year with virtual concert “Love for the Holidays” streamed from New York’s Sony Hall. The show starts at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET; tickets are $35.
- G Flip, Tkay Maidza and Baker Boy check in for performances at the Red Bull Music Motel. Featuring top-caliber Australian artists, the virtual event is hosted by The Inspired Unemployed and Linda Marigliano. The two-hour show kicks off at 6:00 p.m. AEST (12 a.m. PT/3 a.m. ET).
Sunday, December 6
- Jesse J will be doing a livestream concert Live in LA at 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET. Watch here.
- Shawn Mendes will be doing a free livestream concert titled Wonder: The Experience to celebrate the release of his new album. Watch on Youtube at 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m. ET.
Ongoing
Fridays
Carnegie Hall, the iconic New York concert hall, is streaming a selection from its archive every Friday beginning at 3:00 am ET as part of Carnegie Hall Fridays. Streams will remain accessible for 72 hours. Visit carnegiehall.org for the updated schedule.
The Grateful Dead’s YouTube channel plays hosts every Friday to Shakedown Stream, a two-part live stream for fans of the long-running rock band. Archivist David Lemieux and historian Gary Lambert host a live Q&A, which is followed by a re-airing of a classic Dead show. Fridays at 8:00 pm ET.
Pink Floyd will stream a concert from the British rock band’s long history every Friday at 12:00 pm ET. You can watch on YouTube.
The String Cheese Incident hosts Friday Night Cheese, live broadcasts of past concerts. Fridays at 8:00 pm ET on YouTube and Facebook.
Saturdays
Ben Folds hosts live Saturday Apartment Requests from his living room. Watch on YouTube at 7:00 pm ET.
Dead & Company, the John Mayer-led Grateful Dead touring act, hosts “One More Saturday Night” every weekend, featuring live streams of past concerts for free. Watch on YouTube and Facebook at 8:00 pm ET.
Sundays
Major Lazer is playing host to Very Lazer Sunday live streams. Watch on YouTube at 4:00 pm ET. (Note: Diplo is also live streaming DJ sets from his living room five nights a week. Watch those on YouTube, Instagram and Twitch.)
Widespread Panic hosts weekly “Never Miss a Sunday Show” live streams of past concerts every week on nugs.tv. Sunday at 8:00 pm ET.
Regularly
London’s Royal Albert Hall is regularly streaming exclusive sessions from various artists homes. Part artists include KT Tunstall, Rufus Wainwright and Richard Thompson. Visit royalalberthall.org for an updated schedule.
Pickathon, an annual music festival in Portland, is streaming #AConcertADay every day at 4 p.m. ET on its YouTube channel.
D‑Nice, the celebrity DJ/producer/rapper/photographer, hosts nightly “Club Quarantine” live streams on his Instagram. They’ve featured “guest appearances” by singers like John Legend and rappers Common and Big Daddy Kane.
Swizz Beatz and Timbaland are hosting virtual hip hop battles on Instagram Live called Verzuz. Erykah Badu and Jill Scott came together for three hours of magic in a recent one.
The London Symphony Orchestra streams a concert from its archive twice a week — every Sunday and Thursday — on its YouTube channel. Visit lso.co.uk for an updated schedule.
H.E.R. hosts “Girls With Guitars,” a performance and conversation series, on her Instagram. Past guests include Sheryl Crow, Tori Kelly, and Alessia Cara.
Lollapalooza has opened up the vault for anyone to watch past performances from its festivals. Watch Thursdays and Sundays on its YouTube channel.
Boiler Room Streaming from Isolation (Daily) via their website.
United We Stream — A selection of some of Europe’s best clubs, across cities like Berlin, Hamburg, Manchester and Stuttgart – hosting nightly streams featuring an array of underground electronic music talent. See the full schedule here.
Claptone in the Circus — Tech-house artist, Claptone, has unveiled a weekly immersive video series called “Claptone In the Circus.” Every Wednesday from now until August 5th, 2020, the German producer will be streaming live at 12:00 pm PST, 3:00 pm EST through his YouTube channel.
Death Cab for Cutie Lead vocalist and guitarist Ben Gibbard has started a sporadic ‘Live From Home’ stream, on YouTube and Facebook.