Most Grateful Dead tribute bands have a hard run perfecting the sound of Jerry & company. For Bertha, the test wasn’t mastering the Dead’s music, but learning how to contour some killer eyebrows. The ...
The first time Bertha: Grateful Drag performed, it was meant to be a one-off show. The seven-piece, which covers the music of the Grateful Dead while decked out in drag, made its debut in April 2023 ...
When Melody Walker and her friend Caitlin Doyle first envisioned the Grateful Dead tribute band Bertha, Tennessee’s legislature hadn’t yet introduced legislation limiting drag performance. The ...
BERTHA: Grateful Drag made their Bay Area pilgrimage over the weekend. The Nashville-located first and only Grateful Dead drag band appeared at the UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall in Berkeley, ...
The world's first Grateful Drag band, BERTHA is an all-star collective of queer and allied East Nashville talent coming together in wigs and full face for a good cause. Fronted by a harmony trio of ...
NORTHAMPTON — They are a Grateful Dead tribute band. They dress like drag queens and describe themselves as an “all-star collective of queer and allied East Nashville talent.” “We’ve known about the ...