Dead & Company Announce Full Schedule of “The Final Tour”
Keeping the legacy alive of the Rock n Roll Hall of Famers Grateful Dead, the spinoff band Dead & Company is now also taking a final bow. Titled “The Final Tour”, the former Grateful Dead members Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, and Bob Weir, along with John Mayer, Oteil Burbridge, and Jeff Chimenti will hit the road on May 19, 2023 from Inglewood. The summer trek stretches till July 15, 2023 with the last concert taking place in San Francisco. Performing all across the country, the summer farewell tour will stop in Phoenix, Dallas, Raleigh, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, and Boulder, among others. Dead & Company tickets for their last hurrah will begin sales on October 14, 2022.
Dead & Company to Reinforce Their Legendary Status With Farewell Tour
More than a rebirth of the original band Grateful Dead than recreation, the Dead & Company allows newer generation to enjoy the music of the legends. The deadheads – fans of the band, have fully embraced this alternative style, enjoying each and every track with the same energy. Reconstructing the iconic numbers by the band, Dead & Company performs wonderful arrangements, psychedelic bluegrass guitar, and explosive versions of the fan-favorites. The Dead & Company treats the live audience to generous two sets that include ingenious jams and improvisations. Their infectious groove has the fans moving to the beats and having the time of their lives. Here are some of the songs that are likely to make The Final Tour.
- Man Smart, Woman Smarter
- New Speedway Boogie
- It Hurts Me Too
- Peggy-O
- Cold Rain and Snow
- China Doll
- Throwing Stones
- Don’t Ease Me In
- Brown-Eyed Women
- Jack Straw
- Casey Jones
- Fire on the Mountain
- Drums
- Space
- Dear Mr. Fantasy (Traffic cover)
- Hey Jude (The Beatles cover)
- Stella Blue
- One More Saturday Night
Bringing Younger Vibe to Deadhead Culture
Grateful Dead’s music reeks of emotions and who better than the original members Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, and Bob Weir to perform the songs that connect with the listeners. John Mayer was the perfect addition to the lineup as his smooth, velvety vocals, and energetic young vibe brings in a huge new crowd to the arenas. Every band member provides a unique nostalgia that helps in celebrating the wonderful legacy of Grateful Dead, whose relevance stood the test of time.
Tour Details
Name: The Final Tour
Performing Members: Bob Weir – lead vocalist and rhythm guitar
Mickey Hart – drums and percussion
Bill Kreutzmann – drums
John Mayer – lead vocalist and guitar
Oteil Burbridge – percussion, bass guitar, backing and lead vocals
Jeff Chimenti – backing vocals and keyboards
Tour Start Date: May 19, 2023
Tour End Date: July 15, 2023
Concert Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Dead & Company tickets are now available for the entire run.