'Band Together Bay Area' livestream, set times announced

If you can't break away for tonight's big fire relief benefit concert, you can still watch from home by streaming online here.|

Some of music biggest names will hit the stage at AT&T Park Thursday for "Band Together Bay Area" a benefit for victims of the devastating wildfires that roared through Sonoma, Napa and surrounding counties last month.

Heading to San Francisco for the show? Here are some things to know, according to concert promoter Another Planet Entertainment.

Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and the show begins at 5:45 p.m. with an interfaith blessing by the San Francisco Interfaith Council.

Set Times:

6 p.m.: Raphael Saadiq

6:30 p.m.: Rancid

7 p.m.: G-Eazy

7:40 p.m.: Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds

8:35 p.m.: Dead & Company

9:45 p.m.: Metallica

Between each set athletes Joe Montana, Barry Bonds, Buster Posey and Natalie Coughlin will honor some of the heroes of the fires and remember those lost in the blazes.

Tickets (ranging in price from $49.50-$199.50) are still available. Go to bandtogetherbayarea.org to buy tickets and for more information.

Can't make it?

Stream the concert live starting at 5:45 p.m. through Metallica's YouTube channel and on Twitter at @tippingpoint.

Viewers can donate $25 to the Tipping Point Emergency Relief Fund by texting "TOGETHER" to 20222 until Jan. 1, 2018. Google will match donations made through the YouTube stream and text up to $1 million until Jan. 1.

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