MISSION CONTROL : TOUR DIRECTION (a division of TYRELL REPLICANTS LTD) was  established in 1992 by impresario Michael Gaiman who previously served as agent for Grateful Dead (1977-1982), booked and produced college appearances for U2, Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty, Allman Bros. Band and hundreds more, including the first ever U.S. appearances for The Pretenders, Joe Jackson (1979)  Richard & Linda Thompson (1982). He won Billboard Talent Buyer of the Year 1980-1981. Michael also conceived of and produced the reunions of The Band (1983), Hot Tuna (1983), Jefferson Starship (1991), The Doors (1996, 1998) and created the touring Festivals "Heroes of Woodstock" (1994, 2009), "Monterey Pop/ Summer of Love Celebration" (2007, 2027), and "Freezing Man Festival" (2011). As his DJ/producer alter ego, The Duke of New York, he produced & curated Paul Simon's 'Graceland - The Remixes' for SONY Legacy. Michael has produced over 6,000 shows for Hall of Fame and internationally acclaimed Artists, music productions & festivals, in over 40 countries. on 6 continents.