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Dead & Company
Background information
GenresRock
Years active2015
MembersMickey Hart
Bill Kreutzmann
John Mayer
Bob Weir
Oteil Burbridge
Jeff Chimenti
Websitedeadandcompany.com

Dead & Company is a band consisting of former Grateful Dead members Bob Weir (guitar), Mickey Hart (drums), and Bill Kreutzmann (drums), along with John Mayer (guitar), Oteil Burbridge (bass), and Jeff Chimenti (keyboards).[1][2]

John Mayer has expressed a particularly strong enthusiasm toward playing with the new band.[2][3] Phil Lesh, the original bassist for the Grateful Dead, did not join, and will be playing at a Phil Lesh and Friends show on October 31, 2015 at Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York.[4][5] Mike Gordon of Phish briefly audtioned for the role but had to withdraw due to being too busy with other matters.[2]

Concerts

The band announced 10 concert dates for 2015, from October 29 through December 31.[6]

Date...................City............................Venue [7]
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Oct 29, 2015......Albany, NY.................Times Union Center
Oct 31, 2015......New York City, NY.....Madison Square Gardens
Nov 01, 2015.....New York City, NY.....Madison Square Gardens
Nov 05, 2015.....Philadelphia, PA........Wells Fargo Center
Nov 06, 2015.....Washington, DC........Verizon Center
Nov 10, 2015.....Worcester, MA...........DCU Center
Dec 27, 2015.....San Francisco, CA.....Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Dec 28, 2015.....San Francisco, CA.....Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Dec 30, 2015.....Los Angeles, CA........The Forum
Dec 31, 2015.....Los Angeles, CA........The Forum

References

  1. ^ Halperin, Shirley (August 5, 2015). "The Grateful Dead Is Resurrected Once More, This Time with John Mayer". Billboard. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Kreps, Daniel (August 5, 2015). "Grateful Dead Members, John Mayer Form Dead & Company". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  3. ^ Stosuy, Brandon (August 5, 2015). "Grateful Dead Members to Tour as Dead & Company With John Mayer". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  4. ^ Lawrence, Jesse (August 5, 2015). "Could Dead & Company Ticket Prices At MSG Reach Levels Of Fare Thee Well Shows?". Forbes. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  5. ^ "Phil Lesh & Friends Fall Shows at Capitol Theatre". JamBase. March 17, 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  6. ^ Stutz, Colin (August 24, 2015). "Dead & Company Announce Fall, Winter Tour Dates", Billboard. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
  7. ^ Highfield, Greg (August 26, 2015). "Dead & Company tour dates", Dead & Company website. Retrieved August 26, 2015.

Further reading

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