The Weeknd tops this week’s online music picks - cleveland.com

You can spend part of the weekend with The Weeknd -- virtually. On Saturday, Feb. 26, the Canadian star will launch "The Weeknd x The Dawn FM Experience" via Amazon, a visual portrayal of his latest album and its "unnerving and moody world...purgatory otherworld where live performance, theater and performance art collide for a night out at the club." An audio-only version will also be streaming via Amazon Music.

Other Events (all subject to change)...

FRIDAY, FEB. 25

Basia Bulat, who you probably remember by her first name, hosts a live chat and listening party for her new album, "The Garden," at 11:45 a.m., free via YouTube.

Bad Omens celebrates its new album, "The Death of Peace of Mind" with a live listening party and Q&A session at noon. Tickets via veeps.com.

The Winter Blues Weekend kicks off at 2 p.m. with British music veteran Terry Reid, and continues through Sunday, Feb. 27 with performances by Kyla Brox, Martin Harley, Elles Bailey, Bonham Bullick and others. Tickets for all shows via mandolin.com.

Singer-songwriter Jon McLaughlin plays six different albums over the course of two-a-day shows, at 4 and 9 p.m., through Sunday, Feb. 27 from Indiana. Q&A sessions will also be held during the run. Tickets for all via mandolin.com.

Melissa Etheridge and Linda Wallem play live at 6 p.m. Tune in via etheridgetv.com.

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus will be joined by Astoria State, Reckless Giants and Our Sorrows at 7:30 p.m. from Gainesville, Fla. Tickets via veeps.com.

Boston singer-songwriter Aoife O'Donovan is joined by Yasmin Williams for a live show at 7:30 p.m. Tickets via mandolin.com.

Grammy Award-winning BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet gets its Cajun on at 7:30 p.m. Tickets via ourconcerts.live.

Umphrey's McGee jams for two nights, at 8 p.m . and again on Saturday, Feb. 26. Tickets for both via mandolin.com.

Music experimenter Marco Benevento plays live at 8 p.m. Ardmore Music Hall in Pennsylvania. Tickets via nugs.net.

British trio the Wombats wraps its latest U.S. tour live at 10:55 p.m. from the Wiltern in Los Angeles. Tickets via veeps.com.

Dumpstaphunk kicks off Tipitina's Mardis Gras celebration in New Orleans at 11:55 p.m. Tickets via nugs.net.

SATURDAY, FEB. 26

British actors Hadley Fraser and Ramin Karimloo play live at 9 a.m. from a rehearsal room in London's West End, picking songs from the past century. Tickets via mandolin.com.

Guitar virtuoso Julian Lage offers a virtual Master Class at 1 p.m. Tickets via mandolin.com.

Phantom Planet celebrates the 20th anniversary of its sophomore album, "The Guest, at 6 p.m. live from Sunset Sound Factory in Hollywood, where it was recorded. Tickets via momenthouse.com.

Mary J. Blige follows up her Super Bowl LVI halftime appearance by performing at the audienceless NAACP Image Awards at 8 p.m. on BET. Other awards presentations can be found at naacpimageawards.net or the awards' YouTube channel.

Jam band favorite Goose celebrates Goosemas at 8 p.m. from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. Watch free via twitch.tv/therelixchannel.

Pink Talking Fish casts its line at 8 p.m. from Ardmore Music Hall in Pennsylvania. Tickets via nugs.net.

Florida TikTok sensation the 502s play live at 8:30 p.m. Tickets via flymachine.com.

A Chicago quartet led by pianist Leandro Lopez Varady pays tribute to Dave Brubeck and Chick Corea at 8:45 p.m. Tickets via ourconcerts.live.

Texas Troubadour Robert Earl Keen plays his 14th annual benefit for the Hill Country Youth Orchestra at 9 p.m. Tickets via mandolin.com.

Houndmouth promises a rowdy time when it plays at 10 p.m. live from Chicago. Tickets via mandolin.com.

LCD Soundsystem is this week's musical guest on "Saturday Night Live," 11:30 p.m. on NBC (check listings for station). John Mulaney hosts.

Hip-hop favorite Dessa performs from the Moroccan Lounge in Los Angeles. "Doors" open at 11:30 p.m., with the show starting at midnight.

Galactic and Anjelika "Jelly" Joseph play a Mardis Gras show at 11:55 p.m. from Tipitina's in New Orleans. Tickets via nugs.net.

SUNDAY, FEB. 27

Cabaret favorite Becca Kidwell's "Show of Dares, Volume 1″ features pieces friends have challenged her to perform, at 3:25 p.m. Tickets via veeps.com.

Classical pianist Orion Weiss's online recital, "A Beacon Through Troubled Times," streams at 4 p.m. Tickets via ourconcerts.live.

Carrie Newcomer plays a special all-request show at 7 p.m. Tickets via mandolin.com.

Saxophonist George Coleman and his quartet play at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. from Dizzy's Club in New York City. Tickets via jazz.org.

The film "Philip Glass Three Cities: Baltimore" focuses on the town where he grew up and began making music, at 8 p.m. Subsequent episodes will highlight Chicago and New York. Tickets via mandolin.com.

The Civil Wars' John Paul White and Lera Lynn join forces at 8 p.m. from the City Winery New York. Tickets via mandolin.com.

Singer, songwriter and producer Jahz performs live at 8 p.m. from his home town of Detroit. Tickets via veeps.com.

MONDAY, FEB. 28

Dave Matthews, Nathaniel Rateliff, Steve Miller, Lyle Lovett, Brittany Howard, Lake Street Dive and others are featured as part of the Marshall Fire Benefit Concert for victims of the Colorado wildfires at 9 p.m. Tickets via veeps.com.

TUESDAY, MARCH 1

Former Barenaked Ladies frontman Steven Page and his trio play at 8 p.m. from City Winery New York. Tickets via mandolin.com.

Low Cut Connie and Jesse Malin team up for a rockin' doubleheader at 11 p.m. Tickets via flymachine.com.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2

Avril Lavigne celebrates her new album, "Love Sux," with a Los Angeles concert for the SiriusXM/Pandora Small Stage Series that was recorded on Feb. 25 and will featured on the former's app. Select songs from the show, meanwhile will run on eight of SiriusXM's music channels. Additional details via siriusxm.com/smallstage.

The rock trio Cannons performs at 1:15 a.m. from the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles. Tickets via nocapshows.com.

Billboard's 2022 Women in Music Awards will stream throughout the evening via Twitter -- ironically live from the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles. The livestream will capture red carpet arrivals as well as the ceremony -- including special honors for Bonnie Raitt and Olivia Rodrigo and performances by Doja Cat, Phoebe Bridgers, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and others. There will also be Twitter Spaces conversations with Christina Aguilera and others.

Virtuoso Frank Vignola hosts a "Guitar Night" at Birdland in New York. Tickets via flymachine.com.

Dive Bar Saints play one of what it says will be "The Final Shows" at 9 p.m. Tickets via mandolin.com.

The Cookers quintet plays at 9:30 p.m. from Birdland in New York City. Tickets via flymachine.com.

Mikey Ferrari is featured at 10 p.m. on this week's episode of "Live Every Wednesday." Tickets via nocapshows.com.

THURSDAY, MARCH 3

Trey Anastasio, Cyndi Lauper, Keanu Reeves, Nathaniel Rateliff, Patti Smith and more join Philip Glass for the 35th Annual Tibet House Benefit Concert, again being held virtually at 8 p.m. Tickets via mandolin.com.

Pink Martini returns to virtual space for with its "Dream a Little Dream of Summer" concert at 8 p.m., filmed last year at Wolf Trap National Park from the Performing Arts near Washington, D.C. Tickets via ourconcerts.live.

Nu Deco Ensemble and Anthony Hamilton are back together for an 8:30 performance, preceded by a virtual VIP Party at 7 p.m. Tickets via mandolin.com.

The Azar Lawrence Experience plays jazz at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. live from Dizzy's Club in New York City. Tickets via jazz.org.

Australian singer Josef Salvant presents "The Islands Experience" at 8 and 11 p.m., from London. Tickets via momenthouse.com.

Hootie & the Blowfish frontman and country star Darius Rucker streams his Milwaukee concert at 9 p.m. Tickets via mandolin.com.

Edwin McCain, of "I'll Be" fame, is still around and kickin' and plays at 9 p.m. from Nashville. Tickets via mandolin.com.

Los Angeles singer-songwriter David Ryan Harris rocks at 9 p.m. Tickets via mandolin.com.