Joe Russo's Almost Dead at Gerald R Ford Amphitheater

Joe Russo's Almost Dead was formed in 2013, instantly becoming a hit as they marked their first performance at the Brooklyn Bowl in Brooklyn, New York. From then on, they played a series of shows the following years, propelling them to become a notable premier tribute band for Grateful Dead in the country. In 2018, Rolling Stone named their Peach Festival performance as "Best Scene-Stealer", citing how they take improvisational jam rock to the nth degree.

The band delivers show-stopping performances since the crowd can't get enough of their signature takes on Grateful Dead's folk-rock and Americana tunes mixed with progressive rock and jazz fusion takes. They are known for their exploratory and unique improvisation, soaring energy, and mesmerizing solos.

Joe Russo's Almost Dead is a highly-acclaimed tribute band that also brings their own magic touch and fresh takes on Grateful Dead's legendary hits.

The band members who all kickoff setlist in unison vocals include Joe Russo, Dave Dreiwitz, Marco Benevento, Scott Metzger, and Tom Hamilton.

Fresh takes on tracks that bring you to the good ol' days with Joe Russo's Almost Dead. With the country's acclaimed tribute band set to perform a series of shows, fans are sure that the Grateful Dead's music isn't dying anytime soon, and will remain to be legendary for generations to come. Book your tickets now!