The Grateful Dead to broadcast farewell shows

The Grateful Dead‘s farewell shows will be available to watch on pay-per-view and also via online streaming.

The shows at Santa Clara, California on June 27 and 28 will be streamed live online, while the band’s final shows, taking place at Chicago’s Soldier Field on July 3, 4 and 5, will be available to watch live via pay-per-view, reports The New York Times.

A webcast of all five concerts will be available for $79.95 starting May 1. You can find more details at Dead50.net.

Meanwhile, The Grateful Dead recently released a new compilation album, The Best Of The Grateful Dead, through Rhino on March 30 on CD and digitally.