From 1965-1995, and in 2015, the Grateful Dead played 2224 concerts.
In one year, they got up to 138 concerts.
This is an average of 46 concerts per year.
They started in a Pizza parlour, and in 1973 played to over 600,000 people in a concert.
It’s estimated that their revenue through the 90’s was over $285 million.
The concept of “finding our voice” before we begin expressing something sounds great to us. It feels right.
In reality though, it turns out that the act of expressing something first is the only way to develop our voice.
If we start before we are ready, we inevitably will find our style.
