A tribute to the timeless magic of the Grateful Dead.
Formed in Raleigh, North Carolina in 2019, Bring Out Yer Dead is a tribute band dedicated to resurrecting the Grateful Dead's legendary live performances with remarkable authenticity. Comprising some of Raleigh's most gifted musicians, the ensemble channels the unparalleled spirit and communal celebration that defined the Grateful Dead's concerts. Their commitment to detail runs from the choice of instruments to a stage setup that evokes the band's iconic shows. The setlist is a carefully crafted journey through the Grateful Dead's extensive catalog, spanning the psychedelic explorations of the 1960s to the refined jams of the 1970s and 1980s and beyond. The lineup features Kirk Farmer on guitar and vocals, Jonas Mac on guitar and vocals, Chris "CJ" Johnson on keyboards and vocals, Cris Perez on bass, Clay Councilman on drums and vocals, and Seth Blanchard on drums.
Upcoming Shows
- Lincoln TheatreRaleigh, NC
- Lincoln TheatreRaleigh, NC
- Lenovo CenterRaleigh, NC
- Aviator Brewing CompanyFuquay-Varina, NC
- Millwald TheatreWytheville, VA
- Reggie's 42nd Street TavernWilmington, NC
- THE MOVEGreensboro, NC
- Bowstring Burgers and BrewyardWilmington, NC
- Wayne TheatreWaynesboro, VA
- Open Chord MusicKnoxville, TN
- The Grey EagleAsheville, NC
- The QueenWilmington, DE