MusiCares' Grateful Dead tribute lineup includes Dave Matthews, Noah Kahan, Vampire Weekend, Dead & Company and many more.

Dave Matthews, Norah Jones, Sammy Hagar, John Mayer and Zac Brown will perform Jan. 31 at the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year tribute concert honoring the Grateful Dead. Other artists confirmed for the annual pre-Grammy Awards fundraising concert at the Los Angeles Convention Center include two longtime associates of the Grateful Dead — John Mayer and Bruce Hornsby — along with

Dave Matthews and former Berklee School of Music student John Mayer will perform live together for the first time at FireAid.

MusiCares’ 2025 Persons of the Year benefit gala, in honor of Grateful Dead, will feature an A-list group of performers. Noah Kahan, John Mayer, Dead & Company, Vampire Weekend, and Maren Morris are among the lineup, Rolling Stone has learned. The event is slated for Jan. 31.

The Ian George Trio will be the featured performer of the Jan. 29 Rhythms & Brews concert. Presented by Mile of Music, concerts are held each Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Gibson Community Music Hall, 211 W. College Ave., Appleton.

Tate McRae, No Doubt, Katy Perry, Alanis Morissette, Anderson .Paak, Dawes, Graham Nash, John Fogerty, Peso Pluma, Stevie Wonder and the Black Crowes are also set to take the stage for the benefit show,

Reynolds is a Grammy-nominated guitarist who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in October as a member of Dave Matthews Band. Reynolds has performed with DMB since the ‘90s, including in front of huge audiences worldwide, and also frequently performs acoustic concerts with Dave Matthews.

Two concerts starring a list of big names will be held at the end of the month in Los Angeles to raise money for the wildfire victims.

The concert, which also includes Dave Matthews, Katy Perry, Stevie Nicks and more, will take place on Jan. 30 at the Kia Forum and Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.

Set to take place this year from April 24 through May 4 at the New Orleans Fairgrounds, this year’s two-week extravaganza is bringing in heavy hitters like grunge icons Pearl Jam, recent Rock Hall of Fame inductees Dave Matthews Band, country stalwart Luke Combs, ’90s mainstay Lenny Kravitz and an exciting Lil Wayne and The Roots collab.

The event’s mission is clear: to raise funds for wildfire relief efforts, including immediate recovery for affected communities and initiatives to prevent future disasters.