Dark Star Orchestra

On May 8, 2017, Dark Star Orchestra delivered a captivating performance of "Minglewood Blues" at the Wanee Music Festival, channeling the spirit of the Grateful Dead's legendary 1977 concert at Barton Hall, Cornell University. This live recording captures the essence of DSO's unique approach to celebrating the Grateful Dead's legacy. Before this performance, the band had released their album 'All the Rages' in 2016, which showcased their ability to reinterpret classic songs while providing fresh, original material. This juxtaposition of past and present demonstrates their commitment to both honoring the Dead's history and carving out their own musical identity. DSO's career has always been marked by deep respect for the source material, and this performance is a testament to their ongoing journey as a beloved tribute band.

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