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The best livestreamed concerts to watch this weekend (March 26 - March 28)

With everything happening in the world, musicians have been doing their part to make things better. Through livestreamed concerts, fans can see their favorite acts from the comfort of their own homes. If you're in the mood for live music, these are the best livestreamed concerts taking place this weekend (March 26 - March 28).

Friday, March 26

Wardruna - 3 p.m. EST/12 p.m. PST (buy tickets here)

Wardruna will have a record release show for their new studio album Kvitravn, which peaked at number three on the Folk Albums chart. The livestream will be available on-demand until March 28 at 6:59 p.m. EST/3:59 p.m. PST. Aside from tickets, viewers can pick up exclusive merch.

Saturday, March 27

Godspeed You! Black Emperor - 12 p.m. EST/3 p.m. PST (watch here)

Godspeed You! Black Emperor will hold a special album listening party for their forthcoming release G_d's Pee at State's End! The livestream will include special video projections from Karl Lemieux and Philippe Leonard. The four-track album will be released on April 2 via Constellation Records. This is the follow-up to their 2017 studio album Luciferian Towers.

Band of Horses - 3 p.m. EST/12 p.m. PST (buy tickets here)

Band of Horses will have their first performance since lockdown to perform at The Windjammer in South Carolina. The band’s last studio album was 2016’s Why Are You OK, which peaked at number two on both Alternative Albums and Americana Albums charts and number three on the Top Rock Albums.

Sunday, March 28

Lookout Zoomout #3 - 3 p.m. EST/12 p.m. PST (buy tickets here)

Lookout Records monthly Lookout Zoomout series returns with live performances from Penelope Houston from the Avengers, Ted Leo, Dr. Frank from the Mr. T Experience, John Denery and Chris Imlay from the Hi-Fives and Brent's TV w/ special guests Judy Denery from the Loadies and Virgil Shaw from Brent's TV, Mass Giorgini from Squirtgun and Common Rider, and more.

A Birthday Tribute to Joey Ramone - 3 p.m. EST/12 p.m. PST (buy tickets here)

The Spoook organization will hold a special birthday tribute to punk icon Joey Ramone with a slew of bands covering their favorite Ramones songs. We Are Scientists, Kathryn Williams, and Creeper are among those confirmed for this event.