Grateful Dead will probably be honored because the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year with an all-star tribute live performance throughout Grammys week, that includes performances from Lifeless & Firm (which incorporates Grateful Lifeless co-founders Bob Weir and Mickey Hart), John Mayer, Vampire Weekend, Billy Strings, My Morning Jacket, The Conflict on Medicine, and Bruce Hornsby (by way of The Hollywood Reporter).
Set to happen on Friday, January thirty first on the Los Angeles Conference Middle, the live performance may even function Mick Fleetwood with Stewart Copeland, Norah Jones, Maren Morris, Noah Kahan, Sierra Farrell and Lukas Nelson, Dwight Yoakam, Sammy Hagar, and The Conflict and Treaty. Famous Grateful Lifeless tremendous fan Andy Cohen will MC the occasion.
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The MusicCares Individuals of the Yr award acknowledges the band’s contributions to music in addition to their philanthropic efforts and activism. This yr’s occasion will double as a fundraiser for Los Angeles wildfire reduction. (Ed. Be aware: Consequence has launched a special “All for LA” edition of our Defend Reside Music t-shirts, the place 100% of proceeds will go to MusiCares’ Los Angeles Fire Relief Effort.)
Previous MusicCares Individuals of the Yr recipients have included Joni Mitchell, Dolly Parton, Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty, Lionel Richie, and and Jon Bon Jovi.
The Grateful Lifeless have been additionally not too long ago recognized as part of the 2024 Kennedy Center Honors.