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Live In The Time Of COVID-19: Streaming Concerts For Wednesday, September 16
Concerts requiring mass, in-person gatherings have come to a halt thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, but a germ can’t stop the music. Artists across the globe are stepping up to perform in creative ways, most
Squid – Sofi Tukker
aka Tucker Halpern and Sophie Hawley-Weld, perform a daily livestream show that has not only helped the duo maintain momentum during a touring shutdown, but created a community of devoted fans.
Squid – Sofi Tukker
aka Tucker Halpern and Sophie Hawley-Weld, perform a daily livestream show that has not only helped the duo maintain momentum during a touring shutdown, but created a community of devoted fans.
notably with livestreaming performances across social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitch and beyond.
In many cases, they are raising money for important causes, trying to keep their own important revenue coming in, or simply keeping their fans (and themselves) entertained while we all wait for venues to re-open. In any case, they’re all valuable. In addition to sharing and keeping conversations about their art alive, it’s safe to say these streaming artist are performing a tremendous service to a shut-in world and for that they deserve our thanks.
And if they have a tip jar, put in a little extra if you can. We are taking tips of the news kind at [email protected]. Thank you, and check back regularly as this list will be updated often.
All times Pacific Daylight Time unless noted
10 a.m.
Craig David
Mike Shinoda (Linkin Park)
12 p.m.
Rock and Roll Playhouse