Lettuce Tickets

Lettuce Tickets

In 1992, four high school friends attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, Mass., and decided to create a funk band they later named Lettuce; it would be 10 years before the band released a studio album, partially due to a hiatus it took so the members could all continue pursuing their education. Since its debut album,

Outta Here

, was released, it has released a total of seven studio albums and two live albums. It has had two albums chart; its 2012 album

Fly!

made it to No. 6 on the US Jazz charts and No. 20 on the US Top Heatseekers chart, while its 2015 album

Crush

made it to No. 1 on the US Jazz charts and No. 5 on the US Top Heatseekers chart. Lettuce has come to define the modern funk movement and puts on a concert that will let you feel lifted away to another decade and simpler times.

Lettuce: Aging Well

Lettuce is pushing three decades of creating funk music, and the band members are only getting better with age. The members have come a long way from their beginnings as teens who often had to beg to borrow equipment and pushed their way into doing shows at house parties. They may have blown up a borrowed bass amp or two in the process. The youthful persistence of the band had paid off as it gained word-of-mouth recognition in New York City, Chicago, San Francisco and Tokyo before the rest of the world finally caught up with how amazing it is. With its 2019 release, called

Elevate

, the band wants to elevate listeners to a better place as they listen to the beats and rhythms of the record.

Where can I buy Lettuce tickets?

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How long is a normal Lettuce concert?

Lettuce puts on a pretty long show, with most of its concerts reaching around two hours.

Where is Lettuce playing?

Lettuce has had tour dates all over the world. Upcoming Lettuce tour dates include Kansas City, Missouri, Grand Rapids, Michigan and Rocky Mountain, Virginia. To find out when Lettuce will be at a venue near you, be sure to go and check StubHub.

What does a Lettuce setlist look like?

Lettuce has a large musical repertoire to choose from and also likes to throw in some of the band's favorite covers songs. You can expect the band to play songs such as Larimar, Wrecker, Krewe, Ready to Live, Phyllis, Moksha, Your Royal Highness, Get Greasy, Purple Cabbage and Do It Like You. For a cover, you can expect something like Tears for Fears' Everybody Wants to Rule the World.

Who are the members of Lettuce?

Over the decades the band has spent together, Lettuce has experienced a few lineup changes. The current lineup includes Erick E.D. Coomes on bass guitar, Adam Deitch on drums, Adam Shmeeans Smirnoff on guitar, Ryan Zoidis on saxophone, Eric Benny Bloom on trumpet and Nigel Hall on vocals and piano. Lettuce's past members include Jeff Bhasker, Rashawn Ross, Sam Kininger, Neal Evans and Eric Krasno.

Where did the name Lettuce come from?

When Lettuce was first starting out, the band would go around to jazz clubs and other possible spots to possibly gig and ask them to Let us play. The band said, Let us play so much, it made its name Lettuce.

What other bands are similar to Lettuce?

If you love Lettuce's funky sound, go and check out

Lake Street Dive

,

Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds

and

The New Mastersounds

.