Each night, about 60,000 attendees are expected to attend the Dead shows, and then a week later, the same infrastructure is scheduled to host Outside Lands. "For the next three weeks, San Francisco is going to be the music capital of the world," Lurie said in a news conference.

Tens of thousands of Deadheads are pouring into San Francisco for three days of Dead & Company concerts in honor of the Grateful Dead's 60th anniversary