Dead & Company
Dead & Company: Live from New Orleans - Full Concert
On February 24, 2018, Dead & Company played a thrilling show at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, marking a vibrant period in their career. At this point, the band had just released their live album 'June 2017: The Final Tour,' capturing the energy of their extensive touring. This recording not only showcases their dedication to keeping the spirit of the Grateful Dead alive but also highlights the band’s tight-knit musicianship, built on a foundation of jam band traditions. The New Orleans crowd provided a lively backdrop, an essential element in the Grateful Dead’s culture, as fans are as much a part of the experience as the music itself. Fun fact: this concert was part of a tour where they've crafted their sets to include both familiar classics and new improvisations, keeping the legacy fresh and exciting for longtime fans and newcomers alike.