Uncle John's Bands

The ULTIMATE List of Grateful Dead tribute bands from around the Globe!

Take some time to poke around and check out some of the bands that are keeping the Dead alive.

Alabama
Electric Monkeywrench

Arizona
The Noodles,
Xtra Ticket

California
Cubensis,
Deadbeats,
The Ded Guise,
Desert Sage,
Electric Waste Band,
Forgotten Space,
Jerry's Kids,
Mars Hotel,
The Maykers,
The Mojo Navigators,
Nine Mile Skid,
The Organics,
Stellar Blue,
The Travel Agents,
Wake the Dead

Colorado
Hollow Bones,
One Kind Favor,
Shakedown Street,
Tuscarawas River Band,
The Williams Brothers Band

Connecticut
4:20,
Desert Rain,
Laughin' Bones,
Liberty Bus,
Max Creek,
Pete Scheips Band,
Shakedown,
Stealin' Back

Florida
Cosmic Revolution,
Crazy Fingers,
4:20,
Dead Weight,
The Freed,
Glass Camels,
Jerry's Kids,
Uncle John's Band (Miami)
Uncle John's Band (Tampa)

Georgia
Ancient Harmony,
Drop,
Elegy,
Swami Gone Bananas

Hawaii
The Now

Illinois
Boney Fingers,
Dark Star Orchestra,
The Deadbeats,
Jack Straw,
Jake's Leg,
Mr. Blotto,
Oh Squared,
The Schwag,
Skeleton Key,
The Stubblefield Band,
Swamp Daddies

Indiana
Dead Weight,
The High Street Band

Kansas
The Schwag
The New Alligators

Kentucky
Born Cross Eyed,
Fairbanks 142

Maine
Slipknot!

Maryland
The Next Step

Massachusetts
Broken Rose,
Electric Hummus,
Laughing Water,
Max Creek,
Ol' Brown Shoe,
Pete Scheips Band,
Reverend Tor Band,
Shakedown,
Slipknot
Stankyfish
Big Rhythm Wine

Michigan
The Big Band,
Deep Space Six,

Minnesota
The Big Wu,
The Jones Gang

Missouri
Jake's Leg,
The Schwag
The New Alligators

Nebraska
Ripple Effect,
Strange Pleasures

Nevada
The Organics

New Hampshire
NorthBound Train
Slipknot!
The Experimental Rats

New Jersey
Alligator,
August West,
Dragons with Matches,
Freudian Slip,
Great North Special,
The Jugband,
Juggling Suns,
Midnight Rain,
Only Footprints,
Ripple,
Splintered Sunlight (Official),
Splintered Sunlight, (Official Fan Page)
Tiberius,
Wigjam

New York
Alligator,
August West,
Toni Brown Band,
Catfish John,
Dark Hollow,
The Deadbeats,
The Druids,
The Electrix,
Ether Orchestra,
Half Step,
Lost Marbles,
The Lost Sailors,
Midnight Rain,
Only Footprints,
Pete Scheips Band,
Reckoning,
Ripple,
Roses Cantina,
The Rusty String Band,
Saints of Circumstance,
Sonic Garden,
Star '69,
Tapestry,
Tiberius,
Wigjam,
The Zen Tricksters

North Carolina
Bessie Mae's Dream,
Cosmic Charlie,
Folkswaggin',
T.H.H.E. Mood Cultivation Project,
Uncle Bud's Band

Ohio
Ekoostik Hookah,
Fairbanks 142,
Jerry's Little Band,
The JiMiller Band,
John Mullins Band,
Skeleton Crew,
Waterband

Oklahoma
The Medicine Show,
Whirligig

Oregon
Ramblin' Rose,
Rosebud

Pennsylvania
Born Cross-Eyed,
Cloud 9,
Grinning Mob,
Only Footprints,
Left for Dead,
Living Earth,
Midnite Blue,
Ripple,
Scarlet Fire,
Splintered Sunlight (Official),
Splintered Sunlight (Official Fan Page),
Stankyfish,
Strawberry Jam,
Village Idiots

Rhode Island
Loose Change,
Max Creek,
Shakedown
Slipknot!
Wake Of The Dead


South Carolina
Cosmic Charlie

Tennessee
Dead Set

Texas
The Dead Thing,
Heart of Gold Band

Vermont
Doctor Jones Band,
Laughing Water,
Strangefolk

Virginia
The Kind,
The Next Step,
Radio Mosaic,
Sun-Dried Opossum,
The Wheel

Washington
Kuli Loach,
Slow Roller

Washington, D.C.
Liquid Lobster,
The Next Step,
Onthebus

West Virginia
Nexus,
The Recipe
Sunshine Family Band

Wisconsin
Boney Fingers

Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK
Laffin' Bones

London, England, UK
Cosmic Charlies,
Cosmic Charlies (Alternate Site)

West Sussex, England, UK
Laughing Gravy

Grangemouth, Scotland, UK
The Workingman's Deed

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Bokomaru

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The Music Never Stopped

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Caution Jam

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Slammin Jack

Marburg, Germany
Mick Schwarz Band

Nürnberg, Germany
Blu'men

Viersen, Germany
Schluff Jull

Novara, Italy
The Afterdeck

Himeji, Japan
Grateful Bed

Tokyo, Japan
Big Frog

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