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JRAD Joe Russo’s Almost Dead

August 21 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Please welcome the greatest cover band in the world! This incredible show has become the hot item of the summer and you won’t want to miss Joe Russo’s Almost Dead at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail, Colorado, on Thursday, August 21, 2025! The Almost Dead is set to perform during the 2025 tour where the legendary Grateful Dead covers “interpret” the band’s iconic anthems.

Joe Russo’s Almost Dead has a lot of surprises in the spring thanks to fan-favorite tracks “Scarlet Begonias” and “Althea,” which were blended with cuts from their latest live recordings. These guys are dubbed the “greatest cover band in the world”, and will guarantee an unforgettable experience during their dynamic jams and recent nods, which included a 2025 Twin Peaks cover dedicated to Lynch. Vail is home to one of the most stunning 1260 seat venues, known for its intimate vibes and astonishing acoustics nestled among the mountains, ideal for breathtaking performances.

The best part of this staggering event is that tickets are currently starting from an amazing $110! Hurry up and crush these limited spots to grab yours with the links provided. Head to the “buy tickets” section to immerse yourself in this stunning alternative pop concert and secure a spot while you still can!

Come and enjoy this fantastic appearance of Joe Russo’s Almost Dead at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail, Colorado, on Thursday, August 21, 2025. This event marks a special highlight on their tour in 2025 as they perform their cherished versions of Grateful Dead’s songs. The band’s appeal and passion for live music is evident, as their North American tour spans across numerous states in the country. Fans can eagerly expect an evening of hits including “Scarlet Begonias,” “Althea,” and other recent tracks from their latest releases. Priced at $110, this concert helps deep-divers and people new to their community experience the beauty the band’s music offers.

JOE RUSSO’S ALMOST DEAD

The lineup for the impressive tribute band Joe Russo’s Almost Dead consists of drummer Joe Russo, bassist Dave Dreiwitz from Ween, keyboardist Marco Benevento, guitarist Scott Metzger, and Tom Hamilton of Brothers Past. Fans eagerly anticipate live adaptations of gems like “Throwing Stones” and “Help On The Way” for their signature exciting jams. It’s no surprise why the band is known as the “greatest cover band in the world,” a title earned through relentless touring, as their reinterpretations of Grateful Dead songs are unmatched. Their latest live albums from 2024 capture a maturing essence within the group. Most recently, they added a “Twin Peaks” cover in tribute to David Lynch in January 2025, diversifying their collection even more.

Details

Date:
August 21
Time:
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
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Venue

Amp at Vail (Gerald R. Ford)
530 S Frontage Rd East
Vail, CO 81657 United States
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Phone
888.920.ARTS(2787)
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