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To commemorate popular music‘s longest, strangest trip, there are the countless Dead reissues, boxed sets and fashion items. But Grateful Dead imagery — the Skulls & Roses, the Dancing Bears ...
Deadheads and music-lovers alike, come with open ears to listen to the whimsical tunes of The Grateful Dead with local favorite Jackson Gillies and his band as they take both the SOhO stage and the ...
John Mayer recently assumed the role of guest DJ on SiriusXM’s Grateful Dead Channel (23). During his time on the airwaves, the Dead & Company guitarist divulged his listening habits and pre ...
A new restaurant and live concert venue recently opened in Chicago as an ode to famed Grateful Dead founder Jerry Garcia. A Grateful Dead diehards and fellow music fans can find Garcia’s Chicago ...
As cops scanned the crowd for a supposed shooter who never materialized, Garcia sang “please don’t murder me” with a twinkle in his eye. The following month, he was dead of a heart attack.
Dropping on Record Store Day (April 12), ON A BACK PORCH VOL. 1 consists of live versions of classic Grateful Dead tunes, all thoughtfully compiled from the band’s archives by Dogfish Head ...
One fateful night in August 1995, Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir dreamed that he saw bandmate Jerry Garcia backstage at a show. Sensing something amiss about the encounter, Weir awoke to the ...
Dead & Company finished up Weekend 1 of its second annual Sphere residency in stellar fashion, delivering its third straight three-hour plus show of Grateful Dead classics before a packed house of ...
One of the first to shoot the Grateful Dead, he also memorably chronicled many of the other bands that were on the scene in the late 1960s. The photographer Herb Greene captured Jorma Kaukonen of ...
A piece of Grateful Dead history is up for grabs. Available for bid on Heritage Auctions is a primitive hand-drawn poster that asks, “Can You Pass the Acid Test?” According to the listing ...
Dead & Company, the latest and most end­uring post-Grateful Dead project, is about to take to the stage for the second time at the Las Vegas Sphere. The line-up contains original Grateful Dead ...