“ Dead freaks unite!!! ”

“ Happy Day - am new to meetup & delighted to see this group. love to travel & see live shows. have seen many shows & hope to see many more. am a huge fan of the dead & was lucky enough to have seen them. looking forward to chatting with ya'll. :) ”

“ Hi, I'm newer to the area and am just looking to meet more great people and find great events to check out. ”

“ I'm a strong believer, looking for others with similar beliefs, but who also enjoy having fun. I moved here just over 2 years ago, and would love to meet some new friends who like to get together. Also, I've been searching for a way to get plugged i ”

“ greetings from a new member i am 54 and have been listening to the boys for about 40 of those years i am a musician and have fronted a few bluegrassdead type bands would love to find like persons anywayandanyhow see you in five minutes bk ”

“ Hi Im marc a 39 year old bar owner in raleigh. We have always been trying to get a GD night off the ground. Our bar & pizzeria has always had a jam theme to it.. looking forward to getting to know everyone...peace, love & pizza..Marc ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am opening a new business which will be beneficial to the triangle's music community - fully equipped rehearsal studios ”

“ Hi there..I'm Don Eason / B-3 & Piano player with Better Off Dead and South Creek..Better Off Dead allows me to fill my need for improvising with excellent musicians, while South Creek allows me to keep that southern rock-boogie thang going.. ”

“ My name is Jim and my sons ahve tagged me with the nickname" Touch of Gray" Followed the dead thru most of the early 80's thru Jerrys' death. Have a bunch of pirate tapes and some kool data base links. From central NY, moved down here in 2004. NFA ”

“ How trivial. ”

“ Hi- I'm Whitney, love the Dead & want to catch up with folks to see shows, share music, etc. I'm singing with a Raleigh GD tribute band, Better Off Dead, and would love to get some support for our shows. Always Smilin'-= ”

“ Hey, my name is Chris, I am also in Better of Dead, oh wait, no I am not. I run the Pour House Music Hall downtown. Love to meet other people that realize that there is nothing better than some good old Grateful Dead! www.the-pour-house.com ”

“ Hello. Thanks for setting up this meet up. I play in "Better Off Dead", a Grateful Dead Cover band out of Raleigh. Glad to see all of the interest in Grateful Deads music in this area. Come out and play with us. ”

“ "This must be Heaven, man." With the arrival of The Greatful Dead on Sirius channel 32, I can go back the "the days". It's always great to find others who share the experience that was and is "The Dead". ”

“ Hi, I'm Ben and have been dealing with b/p disorder for several years. I've just moved back to the triangle after having left for a year. I'm into SCUBA, hiking, reading and live music. I hope to meet others with similar issues to have fun with. ”

“ Not new to the area, but new to the meetups. Mostly looking to expand my social circle. ”

“ Moved here from MI. We are both (non shushing) librarians. I tell stories on the side and come from a theater family...yes actual theater not family drama! She came with me from MI but is a Northern Californian at hear...odd since she grew up in NY! ”

“ I love to work out with other people. Love biking and hiking, and taking walks in neighborhoods with interesting houses. Love movies and going to lunch with friends (and walking my dog). ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a lifelong bluegrass fan. I love Merlefest and I'm going to Telluride. It would be nice to make more friends locally with the same interest, either to see shows, or sing with jammers. ”

“ We need to come together as a community and show the world that we are normal people. Unity is the only way to fight for what we need and want. ”

“ whats up folks, im 30 and been a Dead fan since day 1 its good that this group is here. ”

“ i'm just looking to hang out w/ a few people who like the same music as i do ”

“ Just looking to continue sharin' in the groove... ”

“ Can't wait for the spring tour! The after-party for the Raleigh shows in April is @ the POUR House, on Blount Street......Rev. Joe ”

“ Hey. 23//m/cary student. looking to attend medical marijuana meet ups ”

“ Just a huge dead fan... Wanting to hang out and experience the magic with others who appreciate the same. Always enjoy a 420 friendly atmosphere as well as swapping stories (and inviting new ones) of the long strange trip. ”

“ Recently moved to Raleigh - traveled to MANY a show and am looking to continue the journey ”

“ Guitarist with "Better Off Dead" looking to share music and experiences with other Deadheads. ”

“ Durham, NC trader ”

“ Hi, after leaving the tapes in the closet for a long time the availability of digi downloads have reopened a whole world of dead to me. I feel rejuvenated and would like to share and swap with others! ”

“ Cause! ...........................sshhh "Cheesecake!" ..........................HAMPTONNNN!!!!! ”

“ I want meet other people who are into music and going to shows. ”

“ Hi I am Jen, I've climbed outdoors and indoors a little bit and years ago. I love the rush of reaching the top of a challenging climb. :-) I don't know which meetups I'll be able to attend but want to be informed about em. Have a Nice Day! ”

“ It'd be cool to start a convoy...help folks out and stuff...I'm the macgyver type so I can pretty much fix anything. I lack in other areas that a group of people might make up for... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i love the music... ”

“ Big into Phish Jambands and other music.. Look out for Perpetual Groove..... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I miss Jerry!!! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because Just looking around ”

“ Played a lot of pool as a kid but that was looooong ago and the game is very rusty. ”

“ 27 year old female, just moved back to Carolina. Spent my teenage years sneaking out of my house to catch shows, and now tour avidly with Panic. ”

“ hey! I am new to the Raleigh area (I just started grad school). I did two years of AC--one with Red Cross Disaster response and one with National AIDS Fund. ”

“ gurujonz here. I used to runWavy Gravy 7Hog Farm. I'm working w Wavy on a CD project "Living Like a GratefulDead Head. $Goes to Wavy's charties. I'ma singer/songwriter. Nice to meet ya mates ”