Tag: Dead & Company

  • 10 Things Not To Miss At LOCKN’ FESTIVAL

    10 Things Not To Miss At LOCKN’ FESTIVAL

    I am headed at this moment down to the 6th Annual LOCKN’ Music Festival and I cannot wait! This is my 3rd trip down to what is loveling known as ‘The Farm’ in Arrington, Virginia. This festival is the one I look most forward to every year because of its primary focus on jam bands…

  • Dead & Company Announce Second Annual Playing in the Sand Event in Mexico

    Dead & Company Announce Second Annual Playing in the Sand Event in Mexico

    Dead & Company will return to Riviera Maya, in Mexico’s Yucatan Penisula, at the beginning of 2019, for the second annual Playing In The Sand destination event. CID Presents and Dead & Company’s all-inclusive Caribbean concert vacation will take place January 17 – 20, 2019.

  • Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and John Mayer to Perform at “Save the Redwoods” Benefit

    Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and John Mayer to Perform at “Save the Redwoods” Benefit

    After Dead & Company close their summer tour at the Lockn’ Festival, three members of the band are slated to perform at the Centennial Celebration Gala, a benefit for the Save the Redwoods League. The event, which is dubbed “The Party of The Century,” will take place on Saturday, October 13 at Union Square at August Hall in San Francisco. The band…

  • Bob Weir, Jay Lane & Don Was to Tour This Fall as Wolf Bros

    Bob Weir, Jay Lane & Don Was to Tour This Fall as Wolf Bros

    After posting an intriguing picture inspired by the state flag of California with a wolf on the flag on his social media yesterday, Bob Weir has officially announced a new project, Wolf Bros, featuring bassist and producer Don Was and drummer Jay Lane (formerly of Bob Weir’s RatDog, Furthur and Primus), with whom Weir will tour this fall.

  • Dead & Company Raises $1.1 Million in an LA Backyard Benefit For Oceana

    Dead & Company Raises $1.1 Million in an LA Backyard Benefit For Oceana

    On Saturday night, July 7, Dead & Company finished their West Coast Summer Tour and played to 30,000 fans at Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium. Less than 24 hours later, they played to 200 wealthy philanthropic fans at a benefit Sunday night in a backyard in the Hollywood Hills for Oceana, an environmental organization dedicated to…

  • Dead & Company Debuts “The Eleven” On Summer Tour’s 11th Night In NYC At Citi Field

    Dead & Company Debuts “The Eleven” On Summer Tour’s 11th Night In NYC At Citi Field

    One More Saturday Night! On Saturday night, Dead & Company returned to The New York’ Mets baseball stadium in Queens, Citi Field for their second night and the third year in a row. Grateful Dead members, rhythm guitarist/vocalist Bob Weir and drummers Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann, with bassist Oteil Burbridge, keyboardist Jeff Chimenti and lead guitarist/vocalist John Mayer treated fans gathered at the home of the Mets to another tour debut and much more in NYC. 

  • Dead & Company Delivers a Barn Burner in NYC & Honors Chris Charucki

    Dead & Company Delivers a Barn Burner in NYC & Honors Chris Charucki

    On Friday night, Dead & Company brought their summer tour to Flushing Meadows, Queens to kick off a two-night stand at Citi Field (baseball stadium and home to the NY Mets Stadium).   After exclusively playing amphitheaters through the first stellar nine dates of their tour, the six-piece ensemble played their first stadium show of the tour, returning to the home…

  • Dead & Company Bust Out 5 More Tour Debuts in Hartford

    Dead & Company Bust Out 5 More Tour Debuts in Hartford

    Dead & Company‘s summer tour trucked on to Hartford, Connecticut, on Wednesday night. The six-piece performed at a mid-week, one night stop at the XFINITY Theatre ahead of the band’s huge upcoming two-night stand at the New York Mets stadium in Queens Citi Field this weekend. The venue has a capacity of 30,000 and it appeared that the amphitheater was packed to…

  • Dead & Company Premiers 5 Tour Debuts Songs at SPAC

    Dead & Company Premiers 5 Tour Debuts Songs at SPAC

    On Monday night, Dead & Company brought their summer tour to one of the east coasts beloved ampitheaters, the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, nesseled in the Saratoga Spa State Park in Saratoga Springs, NY. The band is eight shows into their immersive and robust Summer Tour. The band has managed to keep things fresh and…

  • Dead & Company Played their Best Show Ever in Camden

    Dead & Company Played their Best Show Ever in Camden

    Since 2015, Dead and Company has united a trio of classic Grateful Dead members — Bob Weir, plus drummers Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann — with the relatively young guns of Mayer, Burbridge and keyboard player Jeff Chimenti. I saw the Friday and Saturday show of Dead & Company in Camden, NJ at BB&T Pavillion. To me, Friday (and the first set…

  • Dead & Company: Live from Mansfield, MA 5/30/18

    Dead & Company: Live from Mansfield, MA 5/30/18

    Opening night of the Dead & Company Summer Tour in Mansfield, MA! Deadheads everywhere are rejoicing today as Dead & Company, the offshoot of the Grateful Dead featuring original members Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart along with amazing new additions John Mayer, Oteil Burbridge and Jeff Chimenti, kick off their summer tour tonight.

  • John Mayer pens Heartfelt Note about Dead & Company Tour Opener Tonight

    John Mayer pens Heartfelt Note about Dead & Company Tour Opener Tonight

    Dead & Company, the offshoot of the Grateful Dead featuring original members Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart and amazing new additions John Mayer, Oteil Burbridge, and Jeff Chimenti, is starting their summer tour tonight. Deadheads everywhere are rejoicing like today is Christmas! Any time we have been able to have a summer tour with the band we love at all, especially…