Grateful Dead
American rock band
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April 25 2025 | Release of Dave's Picks Volume 54, a live Grateful Dead album recorded on March 26, 1973 at Baltimore Civic Center in Baltimore, Maryland, and released by Rhino Records |
April 12 2025 | Grateful Dead released 'On a Back Porch Vol. 1' album through Rhino Records as an LP format |
April 12 2025 | Rhino releases live album 'Beacon Theatre, New York, NY 6/14/76', documenting a historic Grateful Dead performance from June 14, 1976 at the Beacon Theatre in New York |
March 20 2025 | Dead & Company begin their second concert residency at Sphere in Las Vegas, celebrating the band's 10th anniversary with a series of 18 shows running through May 17, 2025. |
January 31 2025 | Release of Dave's Picks Volume 53, featuring a live recording from October 2, 1976 at Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati |
January 30 2025 | Three-song performance at the 2025 MusiCares Person of the Year benefit gala at Los Angeles Convention Center |
August 10 2024 | Conclusion of Dead & Company's Sphere residency, which grossed $131.4 million from 477,000 tickets sold, ranking as the seventh-highest-grossing concert residency in history. |
June 19 2024 | Private one-set performance at Hewlett Packard Enterprise's 2024 Discover conference at the Sphere in Paradise, Nevada |
June 1 2024 | Branford Marsalis joined JRAD for a performance at Red Rocks. |
May 16 2024 | The band began their 30-show concert residency at Sphere, coinciding with the opening of the 'Dead Forever Experience' exhibit at the Venetian resort featuring archival materials like backstage passes, ticket stubs, photos, and tapes. |
March 2024 | Russo, Metzger, Hamilton, and Benevento joined Phil Lesh on stage to close out Phil's 84th birthday celebration run at The Capitol Theatre. |
February 2024 | Dead & Company announced a concert residency at Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada, scheduled to run from May 16 to August 10, 2024. |
January 2024 | JRAD performed three sold-out nights at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York, debuting three cover songs: 'Shattered' by The Rolling Stones (sung by Dreiwitz), 'La Grange' by ZZ Top, and 'Gloria' by Van Morrison (both sung by Metzger). |
January 26 2024 | Release of Dave's Picks Volume 49, featuring a live recording from April 27-28, 1985 at Frost Amphitheater in Stanford |
January 12 2024 | The Dead Ahead music festival near Cancun, Mexico featured two performances by Dead Ahead, a band including Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, Jeff Chimenti, Oteil Burbridge, Don Was, and Jay Lane. |
2023 | Celebrated 25th anniversary with new lineup featuring Alphonso Johnson, Steve Kimock, Bobby Lee Rodgers, and Pete Lavezzoli. |
2023 | Jay Lane replaced Bill Kreutzmann as the band's second drummer, marking a significant change in the band's lineup. |
August 4 2023 | Jon Shaw performed at Newport Jazz Festival |
July 16 2023 | Dead & Company played their final show of the farewell tour. |
May 19 2023 | Dead & Company played the first concert of their spring and summer farewell tour. |
May 8 2023 | The band played at Barton Hall in Ithaca, New York, marking the 46th anniversary of the Grateful Dead's May 8, 1977 concert at the same venue. |
May 6 2023 | Dead & Company performed at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, with Jay Lane replacing Bill Kreutzmann in the lineup. |
April 22 2023 | The band announced that Bill Kreutzmann would not be performing or touring with Dead & Company during their final tour, due to a 'shift in creative direction'. |
January 27 2023 | Release of Dave's Picks Volume 45, featuring a live recording from October 1-2, 1977 at Paramount Theatre in Portland |
January 14 2023 | Dead & Company continued their annual 'Playing in the Sand' shows at a resort in Cancún, with performances running from January 14 to 17. |
October 6 2022 | The band revealed the tour schedule, which was set to run from May 19 through July 16, 2023. |
September 23 2022 | The band announced that their Summer 2023 concert series would be their final tour. |
July 2022 | Continued their summer tour, with one concert at Saratoga Performing Arts Center cancelled due to emergency health concerns with John Mayer's father. |
June 2022 | Dead & Company performed their Summer Tour, playing concerts in June and July. |
June 2022 | The band began a 20-concert summer tour, performing across multiple venues. |
May 1 2022 | Jon Shaw performed at Sweetwater Fest |
April 30 2022 | Jon Shaw performed at Rabbit Rabbit Asheville NC |
April 29 2022 | Jon Shaw performed at Rabbit Rabbit Asheville NC |
January 28 2022 | Release of Dave's Picks Volume 41, featuring a live recording from May 26, 1977 at Baltimore Civic Center |
January 6 2022 | Dead & Company cancelled six scheduled concerts at the Playing in the Sand festival in Cancun due to a surge in COVID-19 cases. |
2021 | Grateville Dead Fest returns after the pandemic-related hiatus. |
October 31 2021 | Jay Lane performed as stand-in drummer at the Hollywood Bowl show in Los Angeles. |
October 23 2021 | Jay Lane performed as stand-in drummer at the second Fiddler's Green show in Greenwood Village, CO. |
October 22 2021 | Jay Lane performed as stand-in drummer at the first Fiddler's Green show in Greenwood Village, CO. |
October 20 2021 | Jay Lane continued as stand-in drummer for the second Red Rocks show in Morrison, CO. |
October 19 2021 | Jay Lane joined as stand-in drummer for Bill Kreutzmann at the first Red Rocks show in Morrison, CO. |
September 4 2021 | JRAD concluded their series of nine sold-out socially-distanced concerts at Westville Music Bowl, with a total of 24 live concerts performed in 2021. |
August 2021 | Dead & Company began a national tour spanning August through October 2021. |
May 28 2021 | JRAD returned to live performances with a socially-distanced outdoor concert at Westville Music Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut, their first live show since the pandemic began. |
January 29 2021 | Release of Dave's Picks Volume 37, featuring a live recording from April 15, 1978 at College of William & Mary |
2020 | Festival goes on hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
July 2020 | Dead & Company's planned U.S. summer tour was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. |
July 10 2020 | Band's planned 2020 Summer Tour was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tour was originally scheduled to run from July 10 to August 8, covering 17 dates across 14 locations. |
February 23 2020 | Joe Russo's Almost Dead (JRAD) performed their last concert before the Covid-19 pandemic forced a pause in live performances. |
January 31 2020 | Release of Dave's Picks Volume 33, featuring a live recording from October 29, 1977 at Chick Evans Field House in DeKalb |
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