Discussion on: How Fandom Acts as a "Third Place"

Probably the best example of this was the fans of The Grateful Dead

Deadheads would often follow the band from city to city, attending many shows on a given tour. Many Deadheads speak of being drawn to the culture due to the sense of community that the band's shows tended to foster. [0]

[0] en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grateful_Dead