Bands
846 acts from Ashkenaz regulars and Long Island stalwarts to Tampa Bay's Thursday-night church, the Cape, and the Catskills — and the touring bands that come through all of them.
8 bands · Setlist recreation
Bosco Jigs
2 upcomingChagrin Falls, OH
Chagrin Falls acoustic act recreating real Dead setlists as psychedelic Americana.
AcousticSetlist recreationBluegrassBring Out Yer Dead
3 upcomingRaleigh, NC · since 2019
Raleigh outfit formed in 2019 that recreates whole Grateful Dead concerts, not hit sets.
Setlist recreationImprov-heavyRegional touringDark Star Orchestra
31 upcomingChicago, IL · since 1997
Recreates a specific historic Grateful Dead concert, night after night.
Setlist recreationEra-accurateNational touringEasy Wind
7 upcomingSan Diego, CA · since 2015
San Diego seven-piece built for '70s Dead - two drummers, a Donna, Europe '72 and Spring '77.
'70s soundEra-accurateSan DiegoPlaying Dead
4 upcomingMarlborough, MA · since 2004
Former Dark Star Orchestra members' marathon two-set Dead shows, every Wednesday in Pembroke.
ResidencyMarathon setsSetlist recreationRock & Rye
1 upcomingChicago, IL · since 2014
Chicago's Garcia's regulars, playing deep cuts and full-show recreations since 2014.
Full catalogSetlist recreationImprov-heavyThe Garcia Project
8 upcomingNorthampton, MA · since 2012
Complete Jerry Garcia Band setlists from 1976–1995, recreated night by night.
Jerry Garcia BandSetlist recreationNational touringWolfman Jack
5 upcomingNew England seven-piece playing only primal Dead: 1965-72, Live/Dead through Europe '72.
Era-accurate'60s soundSetlist recreation