Kevin Bronson on May 15th, 2020

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It’s a busy Friday … No, really, it is …

ONLINE FINDS

■ For 48 hours on YouTube, Queen is streaming the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for AIDS Awareness from April 20, 1992, which drew 72,000 to Wembley Stadium and millions more on the global broadcast. Mercury had died five months prior, and remaining members Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon were joined by luminaries such as including David Bowie, George Michael, Annie Lennox, Elton John, Guns N’ Roses, Robert Plant, Metallica, Liza Minelli, Def Leppard, Seal, Roger Daltrey and more. It premieres at 11 a.m.

■ Singer-songwriter Alain Whyte, co-writer of more than 80 songs with Morrissey, has begun posting “Stay at Home” sessions to YouTube, including some he was scheduled to play at the now-postponed MozArmy Meet 2020. Plus, a bonus: A new tune called “Sunny Days” off his forthcoming new EP.

TODAY’S STREAMS

■ All day: Nick Cave’s BAD SEED TEEVEE continues on YouTube.
■ 4AM: United We Stream Berlin: Alien Rain, Oscar, UVB and more on United We Stream.
■ 6AM: Glitterbox Virtual Festival: Nightmares on Wax, The Shapeshifters, Billy Porter and more on YouTube
■ 7AM: KAMAUU on Instagram.
■ 8AM: Jehnny Beth (Savages) reading from her new book of erotic short stories, “Crimes Against Love Manifesto (C.A.L.M.)” on Instagram.
■ 8AM: Willie Gomez on Facebook.
■ 9AM: Her Campus Media’s “I’m Still Graduating” fest with Frankie Grande, Teyana Taylor, Lennon Stella, Liam Payne, Austin Mahone, Jesse McCartney, Drax Project, Grouplove, Jack Gilinsky, Alec Benjamin and more on their website.
■ 9AM: Lindsey Stirling and Amy Lee on YouTube.
■ 9AM: Octavia E. Butler’s “Parable of the Shower: A Folk Opera” by Toshi Reagon and Bernice Johnson Reagon on Carolina Performing Arts, YouTube and Facebook.
■ 9AM: Tangled Tape on YouTube.
■ 10AM: The Arkells’ Flatten the Curve Music Lessons on Instagram.
■ 10AM: La Blogotheque’s #StayAwayShow with Hania Rani on Instagram.
■ 10AM: The Dunwells on Facebook.
■ 10AM: Fred Hersch (Jazz piano master) via Facebook live.
■ 10AM: Katy Perry on Amazon’s website.
■ 10AM: Pasquale Grasso on YouTube.
■ 10AM: Rough Trade Transmissions with Sleaford Mods on Instagram.
■ 10AM: Samantha Fish on Facebook.
■ 10AM: Simon Neil (Biffy Clyro) on YouTube.
■ 10AM: Sofi Tukker (DJ set and more) on Instagram.
■ 11AM: AWOLNATION on Instagram.
■ 11AM: Celebrate the Class of 2020 with Awkwafina, Lil Nas X, Miley Cyrus and more on Facebook.
■ 11AM: David Wax Museum on Facebook.
■ 11AM:  The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert archive livestream with Queen, David Bowie, Annie Lennox, Elton John, Robert Plant, Axl Rose and Seal on YouTube.
■ 11AM: King Diamond archive livestream on knotfest.com.
■ 11AM: Royal Opera House’s #OurHouseToYourHouse with “Anastasia” on Facebook.
■ 12PM: Bia Ferreira & Doralyce on SoFar Sounds’ website.
■ 12PM: Charlie XCX on Instagram.
■ 12PM: Cold War Kids on Instagram.
■ 12PM: Katelyn Tarver on Instagram.
■ 12PM: The Killers live Q&A on YouTube .
■ 12PM: Oh Wonder on Instagram.
■ 12PM: Oranssi Pazuzu on YouTube.
■ 12PM: Rock & Rock Playhouse on Facebook.
■ 12PM: Rolling Stones’ “In My Room” video release on Instagram.
■ 12PM: Scarypoolparty on Twitch TV.
■ 12PM: “Sounds Like Home” with P.O.S. Dave Simonett, Reina del Cid and more on Facebook.
■ 12PM: Tim Burgess’ Listening Party with British Sea Power and their album “Sea of Brass” on Twitter (#TimsTwitterListeningParty) (replay here).
■ 12PM: We Are Hear with Linda Perry on YouTube. 
■ 12PM: Wild Nothing on Twitch TV.
■ 1PM: Herman Li (Dragonforce) on Twitch TV.
■ 1PM: Honus Honus (Man Man) on Instagram.
■ 1PM: The Kennedy Center’s #KCCouchConcerts with Renée Fleming, Samson McCrady (with Robert Ainsley) and Rehanna Thelwell (with William Woodard) on Facebook and YouTube.
■ 1PM: Low on Instagram.
■ 1PM: The New York Guitar Festival benefiting MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund with Larkin Poe on YouTube (every day until May 15).
■ 1PM: Pickathon’s “A Concert a Day” with Shakey Graves on YouTube.
■ 1PM: Tim Burgess’ Listening Party with Orbital and their album “InSides” on Twitter (#TimsTwitterListeningParty) (replay here).
■ 1PM: Tori Kelly on Instagram.
■ 1PM: Withered Hand on Instagram.
■ 1:20PM: Roger Harvey on Facebook.
■ 2PM: At Home with Michael & Lusiana (Bublé) on Facebook.
■ 2PM: EDC Las Vegas Virtual Rave-a-Thon with David Guetta, Duke Dumont, K?D, Kaskade, Nicole Moudaber, Tokimonsta, Zeds Dead, Zhu, Zeds Dead, Claude VonStroke, Valentino Khan and more on the Insomniac’s website.
■ 2PM: The Front Bottoms on Twitch TV.
■ 2PM: “In the Houes” with Zooey Deschanel, CHVRCHES, Miguel and Katy Perry on the Houseparty app.
■ 2PM: New Colossus Festival with Garden Centre on Facebook.
■ 2PM: Paste Magazine’s “Happiest Hour” with Josh Radnor on YouTube.
■ 2PM: Perfume Genius on Instagram and YouTube.
■ 2PM: White Horse on Facebook.
■ 2:15PM: Tim Burgess’ Listening Party with Gene and their album “Olympian” with Mark Rossiter on Twitter (#TimsTwitterListeningParty) (replay here).
■ 2:20PM: Brendan Benson’s “Boy in a Bubble” daily series on Instagram.
■ 2:30PM: Downtown Boys on Instagram.
■ 3PM: Blue Note At Home Sessions: Emmet Cohen and Benny Benack III on Instagram and Facebook.
■ 3PM: Cabinet on Nugs TV.
■ 3PM: Christine & the Queens on Instagram.
■ 3PM: “The Hi-Low Show with Donita Sparks” on YouTube.
■ 3PM: Honey Harper on Instagram.
■ 3PM: Melissa Etheridge on Facebook.
■ 3PM: Quinn XCII’s Quarantine Green quiz show on Instagram (every weekday).
■ 3PM: Rhett Miller on StageIt.
■ 3PM: Rogue Wave on Consequence of Sound’s Instagram.
■ 3PM: The Roots’ Questlove Supreme Podcast Live on YouTube.
■ 3:15PM: Finneas and Mikel Jollett of the Airborne Toxic Event concurrently on Finneas’ and Airborne’s Instagrams.
■ 3:30PM: Amanda Shires’ “I So Lounging” with Jason Isbell on YouTube.
■ 3:30PM: COLLiDE Inside with the Districts on Instagram.
■ 3:30PM: Grateful Dead archive livestream with Bob Weir Q&A on YouTube.
■ 4PM: Experimental Sound Studios Quarantine Concerts: Nina Dante, Jim Baker, Liah Kohl and Katinka Kleijn and more on Experimental Sound Studios.
■ 4PM: Jeff Beam on Facebook.
■ 4PM: Big Freedia on Instagram and Facebook.
■ 4PM: CZ and AEGYOKILLER on Mad Decent’s Twitch TV.
■ 4PM: Elle King on Facebook and Instagram.
■ 4PM: “Homebound: A Virtual Benefit Concert” with Paula Cole, Tracy Bonham, Madame Gandhi and more on Facebook.
■ 4PM: Iskwē on Instagram.
■ 4PM: Martin Guitar’s Jam in Place with Braison Cyrus on Facebook.
■ 4PM: Motley Crue’s “The Dirt” virtual watch party on Netflix with live Q&A on their Twitter #stayhomesweethome.
■ 4PM: Riot Fest at Home with Chris Conley (Saves the Day) on Instagram and Facebook.
■ 4PM: Role Model live at the Roxy on YouTube.
■ 4PM: Zaki Ibrahim on Facebook.
■ 4:30PM: Paul Potts on Facebook.
■ 4:30PM: Preservation Hall Jazz Band on Instagram.
■ 5PM: Anderson Street Project Neighborhood Chats with Lee Mo on Instagram.
■ 5PM: Audiotree Livestreams with Winter on Instagram.
■ 3PM: Blue Note At Home Sessions: Isaiah Sharkey on Instagram and Facebook.
■ 5PM: Craig Wedren Sabbath Sessions sound bath with vocals on Facebook.
■ 5PM: Dave Hause on Riot Fest at Home on Facebook.
■ 5PM: The Disco Biscuits on Nugs TV.
■ 5PM: Electric Daisy Carnival’s “Rave-A-Thon” with Afrojack, David Guetta, Flosstradamus, Kaskade, TOKiMONSTA, Zeds Dead, 12^th Planet, AC Slater, ARMNHMR, ATLiens, Claude VonStroke, Duke Dumont, KSHMR, Subtronics, Wax Motif, Z-Trip, Zhu and more on tv.insomniac.com.
■ 5PM: Hnry Flwr on Baby TV.
■ 5PM: The Hot Sardines on Public Theater.
■ 5PM: Jason Isbell with Amanda Shires play their new album “Reunions” on fans.com.
■ 5PM: Jon Bryant on Instagram.
■ 5PM: Juno Awards Songwriters Circle: Rose Cousins, Tenille Townes, William Prince and Ed Robertson on CBC,  YouTube and Facebook.
■ 5PM: Lee Mo on Instagram.
■ 5PM: Leslie Mendelson on Instagram.
■ 5PM: Sam Melo (Rainbow Kitten Surprise) on YouTube.
■ 5PM: SF Jazz Fridays at Five: Monsieur Periné on SF Jazz.
■ 5PM: Signature Sounds: Rachael Price and Taylor Ashton sing Lucinda Williams’ “Car Wheels On A Gravel Road” on their website.
■ 5PM: Steve Earle on Amoeba Music’s website (tickets here).
■ 5PM: The String Cheese Incident on Nugs TV.
■ 5PM: St. Vitus Bar’s “Age of Quarantine” with Mike IX Williams (EYEHATEGOD) on Instagram.
■ 5:30PM: Annabel Lee on Instagram.
■ 5:30PM: Sammy Rae & the Friends on Instagram.
■ 6PM: Brad Paisley and Lady Antebellum on YouTube.
■ 6PM: Drew Holcomb’s “Kitchen Covers” on Instagram and Facebook.
■ 6PM: Frankie Cosmos on Instagram.
■ 6PM: Ivan & Alyosha on Instagram.
■ 6PM: Jared & The Mill on Twitch TV.
■ 6PM: John Vanderslice on Instagram.
■ 6PM: José Madero on Instagram.
■ 6PM: Margo Price on YouTube.
■ 6PM: Mike Hererra of MxPx on Facebook.
■ 6PM: The Roots’ DJ Questlove Presents (Live) on YouTube.
■ 6PM: Runaway Horses with Margo Price on YouTube.
■ 6:30PM: KC Bands Together: Kevin Morby, Waxahatchee, The Elders, Enrique Chi of Making Music and more on Facebook.
■ 7PM: Ani DiFranco’s Righteous Babe Radio on here (every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday).
■ 7PM: Brave New World Fest with Hannah Connolly, Chloe Fuller, Alicia Blue, Lauren Ruth Ward, Nicole Kiki Jaffe and Nelon on Facebook.
■ 7PM: Experimental Sound Studio: The Quarantine Concerts with Nina Dante, Jim Baker, Lia Kohl & Katinka Kleihn Julia Holter & Olivia Block and Spectralina (Dan Bitney & Selena Trepp) on their website.
■ 7PM: Futurebirds on Instagram.
■ 7PM: Jeff Tweedy and family on Instagram.
■ 7:30PM: The Soul Rebels on Nugs TV.
■ 8PM: Diplo’s Corona Sabbath with Rhye on YouTube.
■ 8PM: General Mojo’s on YouTube (tickets).
■ 8PM: Los Angeleno Friday Night Showcase with Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Tashaki Miyaki, Aaron M. Olsen (L.A. Takedown) Gaby Hernandez and Bob Villain on Instagram and Facebook.
■ 8PM: Peter Tam on Facebook.
■ 8PM: Work from Home Seattle Livestream with Ruthie Craft, MariGo and Shaina Shepherd on Facebook.
■ 2AM: Courney Barnett, Georgia Mack, Lonelyspeck, Jure Jones, Geryon and Banoffee in support of Victorian First Nations Mutual Aid Fund on Instagram.