The Grateful Dead are bringing another unforgettable live performance to collectors and Deadheads with The Grateful Dead: Merriweather Post Pavilion 6/30/85 (Live), arriving September 18, 2026.
Recorded live at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, on June 30, 1985, this release captures the Grateful Dead during a remarkable period in the band's history. For fans of Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Mickey Hart, and Bill Kreutzmann, it offers another opportunity to experience the energy and improvisational spirit of the Dead on stage.
A Must Have for Deadheads and Collectors
The new release will be available as a 4 LP boxed set, with the music also available in a 3 CD edition.
For vinyl collectors, the 4 LP boxed set is an especially exciting addition to any Grateful Dead collection. The 3 CD edition provides another way to enjoy this historic performance at home or on the road.
Release Details
Artist: The Grateful Dead
Release: Merriweather Post Pavilion 6/30/85 (Live)
Venue: Merriweather Post Pavilion
Location: Columbia, Maryland
Performance Date: June 30, 1985
Release Date: September 18, 2026
Formats: 4 LP Boxed Set and 3 CD
Relive the Grateful Dead Live
The Grateful Dead built their legacy on live performance, where familiar songs could become extended musical journeys and every concert could offer something completely different.
The Merriweather Post Pavilion 6/30/85 release gives longtime Deadheads another piece of that remarkable history while giving newer fans a chance to discover the band's legendary live sound.
Whether you're collecting Grateful Dead vinyl, expanding your archive of live recordings, or simply looking for another great Dead performance to experience, this upcoming release deserves a place on your radar.
September 18, 2026
Mark your calendar for September 18, 2026, and get ready to add The Grateful Dead: Merriweather Post Pavilion 6/30/85 (Live) to your collection.
4 LP Boxed Set • 3 CD Edition • June 30, 1985 • Columbia, Maryland
🌹 Long live the Grateful Dead.
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