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The Modes for Dead- and Phish-heads: An overview

July 04, 20261 min read

The Modes for Dead- and Phish-heads: An overview

An introductory look at the modes, what they sound like, how and where they get used in the music of the Grateful Dead and Phish.

Video: The Modes for Dead and Phish Heads

If you’re new or new-ish to the modes, and want to get a better idea of what they are, what they sound like, and how they get used in the music of the Dead, Phish, and other jambands, this video will give you an general overview. Includes 30+ clips to demonstrate examples of the modes in action.

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