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Quarantine Concert Roundup, May 5, 2020
Whenever possible or applicable, we will make a post at/around noon with information and links for any concerts being streamed that particular day. These will be listed in order by start time, then in alphabetical order by host.
SLC Punkcast releases benefit compilation
SLC Punkcast has released a benefit compilation, raising funds to help defray the medical costs incurred after co-host Eric suffered a traumatic brain injury from a skateboarding accident in March.
“Quarantine Age Wasteland: A Benefit for Boston’s Small Venues” out now
Chock full of music from Boston and New England-based bands the new, 30 song comp Quarantine Age Wasteland: A Benefit for Boston’s Small Venues has been released with the goal of raising money to support the local music venues of Boston through the coronavirus closures.
“Stay Home! Navajo Nation COVID-19 Benefit Compilation” released
A new comp, the Stay Home! Navajo Nation COVID-19 Benefit Compilation, has been released via Bandcamp, benefiting charities and services which support the Navajo and Hopi peoples.
Massive “Music Venue Trust” comp out now
UK-based CPRW Records (an offshoot of the Colin’s Punk Rock World blog) has released a gigantic comp as a download via Bandcamp. Featuring 155 tracks, proceeds from the the CPRW Records Supports Music Venue Trust comp will go to the Music Venue Trust’s #SAVEOURVENUES initiative, the goal of which is to raise at least £100k for struggling venues throughout the UK, who have seen revenues plummet to do coronavirus-related lockdowns and no gigging.