Playing Dead

Playing Dead is a Grateful Dead tribute featuring former members of Dark Star Orchestra, Slipknot!, and Uncle John's Band. Their marathon sets feature music and jams from the entire Grateful Dead catalog. Playing Dead faithfully recreates the experience of a live Grateful Dead concert. The music of The Grateful Dead is a complex stew of different styles of music including rock, blues, jazz, folk, bluegrass and more. Their improvisational style and large repertoire guaranteed that every musical performance would be unique. Every Playing Dead show is equally unique featuring different set lists each night and exciting improvisational jams.

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Grateful Dead tribute with full-catalog sets and improvisational jams

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Playing Dead is a Grateful Dead tribute featuring former members of Dark Star Orchestra, Slipknot!, and Uncle John's Band. Their marathon sets draw from the entire Grateful Dead catalog, with changing set lists and improvisational jams.

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Playing Dead is a Grateful Dead tribute featuring former members of Dark Star Orchestra, Slipknot!, and Uncle John's Band. Their marathon sets draw from the entire Grateful Dead catalog, combining rock, blues, jazz, folk, bluegrass, and more. Each show features a different set list and improvisational jams, recreating the experience of a live Grateful Dead concert. The result is a unique performance each night, shaped by the band's large repertoire and improvisational style.

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