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: Fans love them for "dusting off" rare songs from the Dead’s early years that have long been absent from other setlists, as well as occasional covers of artists like Pink Floyd or Warren Zevon. Draft Post: Why You Shouldn't Miss JRAD

Unlike the slower, more deliberate "tempos" of recent years, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead plays with a raw, athletic energy that feels like the Grateful Dead meeting a freight train. Here is why the community is buzzing: Almost Dead

🎫 : They typically play smaller, more intimate theaters. It’s loud, it’s sweaty, and it’s arguably the most fun you can have with this music in 2026. Check out their recent live clips: “My Brother Esau” (Official Live Video - 02/10/24) “Althea” - JRAD Live at Relix : Fans love them for "dusting off" rare

: They often take classic Dead tunes and play them at a faster, more intense pace than the original band or other contemporary spinoffs like Dead & Company. It’s loud, it’s sweaty, and it’s arguably the