The Dead, Allmans To Rock For Obama
Members of the Grateful Dead are teaming up with some of the Allman Brothers to make a political statement. Pollstar.com says Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, are set to join Gregg Allman, Butch Trucks, Jaimoe, Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Oteil Burbridge, and others for Change Rocks: A Concert to Benefit Obama for America. The show is set for Monday at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania. The concert marks the second time members of The Dead have performed for the Illinois senator as he makes his historic run for the White House. Back in February, Weir, Hart, Lesh played a show in San Francisco in an effort to help Obama's presidential bid during the primaries. |