Dead & Co. Raise $1 Million Via Final Tour Charity Auctions with HeadCount

By Lee Van Put on June 30, 2023

With eight more shows left on the Dead & Company’s sold-out “Final Tour,” the band is already setting records for charitable contributions made by their fans. This year’s series of memorabilia auctions have reached $1 million in just over a month, making it the most lucrative auction series in the band’s eight-year history. A single…

Thirst Dies; Democracy Lives

By Lee Van Put on October 27, 2022

In 2021, Georgia passed a law that made it illegal to hand out water within 150 feet of a polling place in the state of Georgia. So we’ve teamed up with Liquid Death to hand out water all over the state – just about everywhere except at polling places. With each can we also hand…

Be Good To Vote with Billie Eilish

By Aziza Genglik on July 18, 2022

SEPT 5 UPDATE: The Contest has ended, but you can participate in our other contests here. Want to see Billie Eilish’s “Happier Than Ever, The World Tour” in Australia and New Zealand? What if we threw in airfare and hotel for you and a friend? And what if you got premium seats? And how about…

Bobby Weir plays custom HeadCount guitar in Shoreline

By Aziza Genglik on June 21, 2022

Bobby Weir delivered a hot U.S Blues at the Shoreline Ampitheatre on a one-of-a-kind D’Angelico guitar designed for us by artist AJ Masthay. This “Ripple” guitar is being auctioned throughout the Dead & Company tour to support all Dead Family non-profits including HeadCount and REVERB. After Bobby played it, the bidding immediately popped up to…

2022 Dead & Company Summer Tour

By Aziza Genglik on June 6, 2022

One-of-a-kind art on D’Angelico Guitars Announcing a new set of one-of-a-kind, hand illustrated guitars for the Dead & Company Summer Tour 2022. We’ve partnered with D’Angelico and AJ Masthay to auction off the guitars at Participation Row. The funds generated from this auction will be split between HeadCount, REVERB, and various Dead Family Charities The…

The Jamily

By Aziza Genglik on May 11, 2022

Founded by Beverly Porway and Craig Rutman – Just two lifelong Dead Heads who decided that it was time to do something to give back to the band who has provided the soundtrack to our lives. So we decided to fundraise for causes that are near and dear to the band (HeadCount, ReVerb, Why Hunger)….

Participation Row sets a record at Okeechobee Music Festival

By Aziza Genglik on March 10, 2022

HeadCount has hosted Participation Row onsite at Okeechobee Music Festival each year since the festival inception. Participation Row has been an instrumental part of connecting music fans from all over the world to the local Okeechobee County community year after year. HeadCount has registered thousands of voters during this time and has encouraged civic participation…

HeadCount | Up To Us

By Aziza Genglik on January 25, 2022

Today, HeadCount announced a strategic partnership with Up to Us to educate, register and turn out young voters in 2022. We are collaborating through a shared belief that democracy should represent all Americans. Young voters’ diverse and passionate voices make us a better union and must be heard on Election Day.  Up to Us is…

HeadCount’s Top 10 Albums of 2021

By Aziza Genglik on December 20, 2021

As expected, HeadCount is full of music lovers of all different tastes and genre preferences. Yes, in case you were wondering, we do have a “musicvibez” channel on Slack and are constantly sharing music with each other, and discovering new favorites along the way. So, to celebrate the end of 2021, here are Top 10…

Donate to Win a trip to Phish: Riviera Maya 2022

By Andy Bernstein on December 14, 2021

PHISH SUPPORTS HEADCOUNT AND THE WATERWHEEL FOUNDATION WITH AN ALL-INCLUSIVE TRIP SWEEPSTAKES TO PHISH: RIVIERA MAYA 2022