Concerts from your couch: Blues & Roots Weekend, Back to the Basement virtual '80s fest
Looking for livestream concerts?
• Every day just in time for lunch break, Chicago's Metro posts a classic concert from the venue on its Facebook page (facebook.com/MetroChicago).
• Billboard puts together a hefty list of the events streaming later each day at billboard.com.
• StageIt.com's ShutInandSing concert series provides a series of concerts you can "attend" with the purchase of a virtual ticket: stageit.com/ShutInandSing.
• You can also watch classic concerts for free from Paste Magazine at pastemagazine.com.
• If you're on Twitch, follow the bandsintown channel for daily livestream concerts at twitch.tv/bandsintown. Sign up for a free account to watch the shows.
• Sofar Sounds just launched it's new Listening Room feature, where you can find an assortment of concert performances streamed right to your devices, at sofarsounds.com.
• LiveNation compiles daily lists of Live From Home streaming shows at livenation.com/livefromhome.
• The Chicago Musicians Facebook Live Calendar features a schedule of Chicago-area artists performing daily.
Here are some others. All times are listed as Central.
Friday, June 12
• Ralph's World "Playcation": 11 a.m. at facebook.com/RalphsWorld
• Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park: Noon on twitch.tv/officialmikeshinoda and YouTube
• Cold War Kids: 2 p.m. at instagram.com/coldwarkids
• Kidz Bop Daily Dance Break: 2 p.m. at YouTube
• SummerStage Anywhere - The People Speak: 6 p.m. on YouTube
• The String Cheese Incident: 7 p.m. at nugs.tv
• Dirty Heads: 7 p.m. at facebook.com/DirtyHeads
• Coronavision with Fat Joe: 7 p.m. on instagram.com/fatjoe
• The Venue's Blues & Roots Weekend featuring Good Morning Bedlam, Dawson Hollow: 7 to 10 p.m. at Facebook.com/thevenueaurora
• Grateful Dead "Shakedown Stream": 7:30 p.m. at youtube.com/gratefuldead
• Gina Gonzalez: 8 p.m. at facebook.com/ginagonzalezmusic
• Diplo: 10 p.m. on YouTube
Saturday, June 13
• Ralph's World "Playcation": 11 a.m. at facebook.com/RalphsWorld
• Back to the Basement virtual concert featuring Wang Chung, Cutting Crew, The Escape Club, A Flock of Seagulls, Information Society, Nu Shooz and more: 1 p.m. at facebook.com/Abductedbythe80s
• FitzGerald's Stay-At-Home Concert Series with Paul Cebar: 2 and 4 p.m. at fitzgeraldsnightclub.com
• KWMGRDN: 6 p.m. at instagram.com/kwmgrdn
• Coronavision with Fat Joe: 7 p.m. on instagram.com/fatjoe
• Jimmy Buffett Cabin Fever Virtual Tour: 7 p.m. at margaritaville.tv/live
• Barenaked Ladies with Walk Off the Earth: 7 p.m. at citytv.com
• The Venue's Blues & Roots Weekend featuring Bill Grady and John Primer : 8 to 11 p.m. at Facebook.com/thevenueaurora
Sunday, June 14
• Ralph's World "Playcation": 11 a.m. at facebook.com/RalphsWorld
• Mel Senese: Noon at facebook.com/MelSeneseMusic
• Pickathon Presents #AConcertADay with Mikal Cronin's 2014 Fir Meadow Stage performance: 3 p.m. on YouTube
• Quarantune Sunday with Ev Kinsella: 5 p.m. at facebook.com/evkinsellamusic
Monday, June 15
• Nice Horse presents Wine at Nine: 10 a.m. at facebook.com/nicehorsemusic
• Ralph's World "Playcation": 11 a.m. at facebook.com/RalphsWorld
• Waxahatchee performs "Cerulean Salt": 8 p.m. at noonchorus.com/waxahatchee
Tuesday, June 16
• Ralph's World "Playcation": 11 a.m. at facebook.com/RalphsWorld
• Krystle Dos Santos with guests Jackie Nguyen and Susana Williams: 9 p.m. at instagram.com/krystledossantosmusic
Wednesday, June 17
• Ralph's World "Playcation": 11 a.m. at facebook.com/RalphsWorld
• Keith Semple: 7 p.m. at facebook.com/sempleband
• Nickolas Blazina: 8 p.m. at facebook.com/nickolasblazina
• Mel Senese: 9 p.m. at facebook.com/MelSeneseMusic
Thursday, June 18
• Ralph's World "Playcation": 11 a.m. at facebook.com/RalphsWorld
• Chicago Sound Check Presents Til Morning: 7 p.m. on Instagram.com/chicagosoundcheck.
• Jimmy Buffett Cabin Fever Virtual Tour: 7 p.m. at margaritaville.tv/live
• Feed Chicago Virtual Summer Fest featuring Omar Sanchez Omi, Dennis DeYoung, Jim Peterik, Sixteen Candles, Michael McDermott, Wedding Banned, Twin Peaks, Dave Specter, Liz Mandeville and Boy Band Review: 7 p.m. Register at eventbrite.com