Stage Buzz: Livestream Buzz February 16th-20th

Brassneck | February 16, 2021

Vic Mensa appears on Vans’ Channels 66 livestream network on Friday, February 19th 8 PM

Todd Rundgren embarks on his virtual tour, “Clearly Human,” playing his 1989 album Nearly Human in full along with choice cuts from his catalog. This week includes shows from New York (Feb. 16 and 17), Virginia (Feb. 19), Pittsburgh (Feb. 20), and Ohio (Feb. 22). Buy tickets here.

The Tibet House “U.S. 34th Annual Benefit Concert” goes virtual this year with live and pre-recorded segments streaming via Mandolin. The lineup, curated by renown composer Philip Glass, features Eddie Vedder, Patti Smith, Iggy Pop, Flaming Lips, Cage the Elephant, Annie Lennox, Phoebe Bridgers, Brittany Howard, Valerie June, Angélique Kidjo, Laurie Anderson, Chocolate Genius Inc., Tessa Thompson, Saori Tsukada, Jesse Paris Smith, Tenzin Choegyal, Rubin Kodheli and many, many more. The show will start with a personal video message from the 14th Dalai Lama. The livestream airs Wednesday, February 17th at 7 PM. Tickets available here.

Florida Georgia Line celebrate their new album, Life Rolls On, with a free global livestream presented by Amazon Music this Wednesday, February 17th at 8 PM. Watch the stream on Twitch.

Atlas Obscura presents “Rogue Routes: Off-Road Move,” with GZA, Sudan Archives, Quintron’s Weather Warlock, and Nia Imara performing from Sky’s the Limit Observatory. The livestream starts at 7 PM on Thursday, February 18th via atlasobscura.com.

Lettuce will perform new tracks along with classics during their “Live from Cervantes” stream. Performing a total of four shows across two nights on February 18th and February 19th. The early show airs at 7 PM while the late show airs at 9:45 PM. Get tickets and details here.

Adam Lambert hosts “Stonewall Day Unplugged,” a livestream to discuss up-and-coming LGBTQ artists, Stonewall’s legacy, and more with special guests. Tune in to the discussion on Thursday, February 18th. Register and watch for FREE.

Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye celebrate 50 years since their first live performance together on their “50 Years of Words and Music” livestream airing Friday, February 19th at 8 PM. Find tickets here.

Lotus will stream their September 2016 and September 2017 concerts from Colorado’s Red Rocks on Friday, February 19th at 7:30 PM. Get tickets here.

3 Doors Down continue their “3X Live” series with their “Greatest Hits Acoustic Show” on Friday, February 19th at 8 PM. Get tickets here.

Vic Mensa performs a set on Vans’ Channels 66 livestream network on Friday, February 19th 8 PM. Stream it here.

Gatecreeper will play their first ever livestream, and their first live performance in over a year, on Friday, February 19th at 8 PM. You don’t want to miss this. Get tickets here.

311 will perform their 1995 album, Blue Album, in full during their “’Streamsystem’ Live from the Hive” livestream. Tune in Friday, February 19th at 7 PM. Tickets on sale now.

Rufus Wainwright’s Rufus-Retro-Wainwright-Spective continues this week with a performance of Take All My Loves. The show airs Friday, February 19th at 4 PM. Buy tickets here.

Join Chase Atlantic for their Throwback stream where they’ll perform tracks from their debut album along with previews of their upcoming album Beauty in Death. The stream airs Saturday, February 20th at 2 PM. Get tickets here.

iHeartRadio presents “Living Black!,” a special event presented by Rikki Hughes featuring exclusive performances from Roddy Ricch, 21 Savage, Jhene Aiko, and Kirk Franklin. The Breakfast Club, Steve Harvey, and Big Boy will also appear to honor trailblazers, modern history makers, and future changers of Black culture. Join the celebration Saturday, February 20th at 5 PM. Watch on YouTube.

– Ashley Perez Hollingsworth