Best of Cleveland: '70s Cover Band, Sunshine Daydream vs. Soul of Zeppelin

Sunshine Daydream provides a unique Grateful Dead experience every show. Soul of Zeppelin adds a whole new dimension to the jams of Led Zeppelin.

by Anthony Elder | Sep. 27, 2022 | 12:00 PM

Courtesy Sunshine Daydream, Courtesy Carl Baldessarre

Courtesy Sunshine Daydream, Courtesy Carl Baldessarre

The Soul of Zeppelin

Inspiration: Led Zeppelin

Our Favorite Song: "Heartbreaker"

Picking a Set-List: “It isn't imitation or parody," says guitarist Carl Baldassarre. "We're reinterpreting the music with a soul.”

Why Led Zeppelin?: “When I first heard JimmyPage play guitar, I decided it’s what I wanted to do with the rest of my life." ledzeppelinbybaldassarre.com



Sunshine Daydream

Inspiration: Grateful Dead

Our Favorite Song: Bertha

Picking a Set-List: “We change the setlist every time,” says bassist Fred Perez-Stable. The band selects from 120 songs.

Why Grateful Dead?: “You can treat the Dead like jazz musicians treat the Great American Songbook. It changes every time — just like the Dead would want." sunshinedaydreamohio.com

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