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July 19 UPDATE: Following a recent mild case of COVID-19 that kept Phil Lesh from performing with The String Cheese Incident at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado on July 17, it has now been confirmed that Phil Lesh & Friends will indeed deliver a headlining performance Friday, July 22 at the single-day Bluegrass and Beyond Festival at Lake Tahoe.

August 1, 2022 would have been Jerry Garcia 80th birthday and to celebrate the milestone DGN Custom Guitars, Fandiem and Bandsintown have joined together to celebrate Jerry’s life and legacy with a fundraiser campaign benefiting the Jerry Garcia Foundation.

First performance together since both bands (The String Cheese Incident + Leftover Salmon) have been inducted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame in the Official Class of 2021.
Show covers include The Grateful Dead and Bob Marley.
Full setlist at the end of the article. Key below for reading.
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FTP (First Time Played): New Speedway Boogie, Dear Mr. Fantasy

Today, Kitchen Dwellers and Daniel Donato are thrilled to announce their ‘Galaxy Grass x Cosmic Country Fall Tour.’  Both bands have proven to be two of the hottest acts of 2022, so far. Each packing out venues, theatres and festival performances in a fast-paced upward trajectory.

The Squirrel Nut Zippers return to the west coast this December with their joyous, raucous Christmas Caravan tour. Performing songs from their Christmas Caravan and Mardi Gras for Christmas albums as well as other Zippers favorites, the 13-date run will be the first west coast holiday tour since 2018.  The Southern Roots & Swing Revival show is a must-see for any true music lover. "Americana in its truest sense, exploring American musical forms of the past in a thrilling, faithful-yet-irreverent manner.”

Down in the hollers of Lee County, Alabama, cosmic country fixture B.B. Palmer is readying the release of his most transcendent work to date, Krishna Country Gold arriving August 19th, 2022. The forthcoming collection follows Palmer’s 2019 full length debut, Lee County’s Finest, as well as the 2021 release of the EP’s two feature tracks, “Simulation Theory” and “Many Worlds Theory,” which have garnered praise from PopMatters, Glide Magazine, Americana UK, and more.

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Acclaimed seven-piece band The Dip will embark on an extensive headline tour this fall with newly confirmed shows at Los Angeles’ The Belasco, Charlottesville’s Jefferson Theater, Louisville’s Headliners Music Hall, San Francisco’s The Fillmore, Santa Barbara’s SoHo, Dallas’ Kessler Theater, Houston’s Heights Theater and Austin’s 3Ten (two nights) among many others. The band will also join Lake Street Dive and The California Honeydrops for select dates this fall. See below for complete tour itinerary.

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The Wood Brothers have announced seven shows this Fall. They kick-off the run with three dates in the Southeast beginning at Knight Theater in Charlotte, NC on September 29. The tour continues in the Northeast with four shows, including Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown, NJ on October 4 and Lebanon Opera House in Lebanon, NH on October 7. Artist pre-sale begins Wednesday, July 20 at 10am ET followed by local pre-sale on Thursday, July 21 at 10am ET and general pre-sale on Friday, July 22 at 10am ET.

Buzzing Connecticut rock quintet Goose, flying high following the release of critically lauded studio album Dripfield, will embark on a twelve-date tour this fall. Currently soaring through a jam-packed summer that began with a pair of sold-out shows at Radio City Music Hall, and featured an extended sit-in from Phish frontman Trey Anastasio, the band will bring its unique blend of groove-driven improvisational indie rock to iconic theaters and revered festivals through the South and Midwest.

The final amount raised for charity through Dead & Company's auctions in partnership with HeadCount, environmental organization REVERB, and a handful of other charities was $658,000! The D’Angelico Premier SS Guitar played on stage by Dead & Company’s Bobby Weir closed out its bid at $300,000 on July 16 at CitiField, the last stop of the tour.

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