On the Bus is the premier Grateful Dead tribute band in the Washington DC area, known for its faithful recreation of the music, vibe and experience of a Dead show. On The Bus is not just a tribute to the Dead, but to the entire community that spawned a multi-generational genre that artfully blends the essential elements of rock, blues, jazz, funk, country, bluegrass, and gospel.
Founded in 2002, On The Bus has performed with John Kadlecik, Tom Constanten, Vince Welnick, Jefferson Starship, New Riders of the Purple Sage, Moonalice, Cornmeal, Ekoostic Hookah, and many other talented musicians and bands.

COVERED with JAM is a DC based All-Star Funk/Jam/Soul/Fusion/Rock Collective who have built a reputation for putting on Legendary Shows with heavy funk grooves, crazy covers, fantastic improvisation, swooping dynamics, high energy, awesome collaborations, clever themes, & over the top jams!!!