Dead Letter Office plays Daryl’s House in Pawling on Friday, April 10 — and if you grew up with R.E.M. on heavy rotation, you already know exactly why this one is worth the drive.
About Dead Letter Office
The name is the tell. Dead Letter Office is the title of R.E.M.’s 1987 B-sides compilation, which means the people in this band have gone deep enough into the catalog to name themselves after something only real fans track down. That kind of fandom tends to translate to the stage. Expect the full span of the R.E.M. canon — the jangly college radio anthems, the arena-ready hits, and the quieter catalog moments that reward a room full of people who actually listened. This is tribute done by people who love the source material, not just people who know the singles.
About Daryl’s House
Daryl’s House is an intimate-scale club in Pawling, in the heart of the Hudson Valley, founded by Daryl Hall — yes, that Daryl Hall. The room sits off Route 22 in Dutchess County, and the combination of intimate scale and serious music pedigree has made it one of those venues that people from across the region make the drive for. An intimate-scale room for an R.E.M. tribute act is exactly the right size: close enough to feel communal, with enough crowd to generate real energy.
The venue newsletter flagged this show with a low ticket alert. In a space this intimate, that is not boilerplate — act accordingly.
Tickets & Show Info
Dead Letter Office plays Daryl’s House on Friday, April 10, 2026. Show time is 8 p.m. The venue is located at 130 NY-22, Pawling, NY — solidly in Hudson Valley territory. From Albany or Syracuse it is a solid drive, but from the Connecticut border or the Lower Hudson Valley you are well under an hour out. Either way, Pawling earns the trip.
Tickets are on sale now. With inventory running low, do not sit on this one.