Buffalo News - Show Review
Posted on: June 26, 2011
Buffalo News reviews our rain-filled night on the Harbor - using the phrase 'musical magic'.
Glide Magazine - Show Review
Posted on: May 16, 2011
Glide Magazine reviews DSO's recreation of the 40th anniversary of the Grateful Dead's final show at the Fillmore East on 4/29/71. DSO played a sold out show at Irving Plaza and as is rare for the band, they announced the show being performed in advance.
Boulder Weekly - Boulder, CO
Posted on: April 14, 2011
DSO's two-night stand at the Boulder Theater is featured here in the Boulder Weekly offering quotes and insight from lead guitarist/vocalist Jeff Mattson.
Show Review - The Examiner - DC
Posted on: March 11, 2011
Last night's show at the State Theater in Falls Church, VA is reviewed by The Examiner who grasped that DSO fans offer a "sense of communal admiration" for the music.
Show Review - Lumino Magazine - Atlanta
Posted on: March 09, 2011
Our recent Atlanta show at the Variety Playhouse is reviewed by Lumino Magazine who noted "this is the pinnacle of devotion, supported by sheer talent and validated by the acceptance of preexisting fan base with very specific tastes."
The Examiner - Falls Church, VA
Posted on: March 01, 2011
The DC Examiner previews our March 11 show at the State Theater in Falls Church, VA with an interview with DSO drummer Rob Koritz.
Fairfield County Weekly - Bridgeport, CT
Posted on: December 29, 2010
Here, the Fairfield County Weekly offers this DSO feature previewing our two-night stand leading up to NYE at The Klein in Bridgeport, CT with insights from Jeff Mattson.
Weekly Dispatch - Pittston, PA
Posted on: December 26, 2010
DSO's Penn's Peak show is previewed here with a feature interview with Jeff Mattson.
NorthJersey.com - Montclair, NJ
Posted on: December 23, 2010
The Wellmont Theatre show, the first of the four-night NYE run, is previewed here with a Rob Barraco interview.
Show Review - Denver Post / Reverb
Posted on: December 13, 2010
The Denver Post's online entertainment magazine REVERB offers a fantastic review of the Fillmore Dec. 11 show where DSO recreated the epic Denver Coliseum show from 11/21/73. A highlight: "DSO represents something far beyond a tribute act. They are a living, breathing love letter to the music and spirit of the Grateful Dead, a band whose indelible legacy remains vibrant even as its surviving original members enter their twilight years."