Rukkus Handicaps The Grateful Dead

Online ticket seller speculates about Chicago set lists and the final encore.

GratefulDeadNight1A plethora of intriguing information has been put together by online ticket seller Rukkus.com ahead of this weekend’s Grateful Dead performances at Soldier Field. Everything from how the band stacks up in radio play vs. record sales, to the fluctuating prices of show tickets.

They’ve also graphed which decades were most prevalent during the band’s pair of warm-up shows in Santa Clara. On the first night, per the illustration at right, the group’s 1960s catalog accounted for three-quarters of the night’s offerings.

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