Awesome
Has changed the way I listen to the Dead. I discover shows I would have overlooked. Love it!
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Discover and stream Grateful Dead concerts from the Internet Archive. Explore shows by date, venue, or song, and compare setlists. Enjoy gapless playback and offline listening options.
✓Today in Grateful Dead History feature
✓Search by date, venue, city, song, or guest
✓View and compare setlists
✓Choose recording quality (soundboard, matrix, audience)
✓Gapless playback
✓Offline listening
✓Favorite shows and songs
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What's New in Dead Shows
1.2
October 12, 2026
CarPlay is here! Plug in and the whole catalog is on the car screen: Today in Grateful Dead history, your recents and favorites, trending shows, and a new Browse tab for every year. Tap a show for the setlist, tap a song to play. Anything you've downloaded plays with no signal, so the dead zones on the drive stay full of the Dead. Plus a round of playback and reliability fixes.
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FAQ
What is Dead Shows?
Dead Shows is an independent music app that allows you to stream live Grateful Dead concert recordings from the Internet Archive. It offers features like daily concert discovery, advanced search, and setlist comparisons.
How does Dead Shows help me find new concerts?
The app features a 'Today in Grateful Dead History' section that presents concerts played on the current date. You can also search by various criteria like date, venue, or song to find specific shows.
Can I listen to Dead Shows offline?
Yes, Dead Shows allows you to download concert recordings for offline listening. This ensures you can enjoy the music even without an internet connection.
What recording options are available on Dead Shows?
For each show, you can select your preferred recording type, including soundboard, matrix, or audience tapes. The app can also automatically choose the best-rated recording for you.
Does Dead Shows have ads?
No, Dead Shows is ad-free. The app is built independently and does not contain any advertisements, allowing for an uninterrupted listening experience.
Is Dead Shows available on all devices?
Based on the current data, Dead Shows is supported on iPhone and iPod. Compatibility with other devices may vary.
How often is Dead Shows updated?
The app was last updated on September 28, 2026, with version 1.0. Future updates will depend on the developer's ongoing support and improvements.
What is the age rating for Dead Shows?
Dead Shows has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a general audience and does not contain content that would be considered inappropriate for younger users.
