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The Grateful Dead Jam on 'Uncle John's Band' and 'Sugar Magnolia' Live

Mon, May 06 2013 7:16pm - Source: Rolling Stone

The Grateful Dead boast a live legacy unlike any other, and their most memorable tour might have been their outing in the spring of 1977.

Flashback: Pete Townshend Jams With the Grateful Dead

Tue, April 23 2013 5:16pm - Source: Rolling Stone

The Who and the Grateful Dead first shared a bill at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival, and later crossed paths at Woodstock, A Day on the Green and other massive concerts.

420: How 'Weed Day' Got Its Name

Sat, April 20 2013 5:29pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

This article was originally published on April 20, 2009, and has been reposted each year since.

20 Essential Grateful Dead Shows

Mon, April 08 2013 11:09am - Source: Rolling Stone

20, 200 or even 2,000 – is treacherous work.

Ex-The Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart wanted by US police over alleged fan assault

Fri, March 15 2013 2:26pm - Source: Uncut.co.uk

Former The Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart is wanted by police in the US for allegedly assaulting a fan at a concert.

Almost Hits: The Grateful Dead, “Truckin” (1970)

Tue, February 19 2013 2:22pm - Source: Something Else!

In the early 1970s, a band taking their act to the road had a much more romantic feel to it.

Art Work: The Grateful Dead’s “Aoxomoxoa”

Thu, February 07 2013 11:12am - Source: Fusion 45

Legendary artist Rick Griffin not only came up with the design of the Grateful Dead 's Aoxomoxoa , it was his fascination with palindromes that resulted in the album's title.

Shorties (The Grateful Dead's Live Legacy, Edward Lear as Artist, and more)

Fri, November 23 2012 1:53pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

The New Yorker notes the afterlife of the Grateful Dead, kept alive through the band's many meticulously preserved live recordings.

The Friday Morning Listen: The Grateful Dead – Fox Theatre, 11/30/80, 2nd Set (1980)

Fri, November 23 2012 11:54am - Source: Something Else!

Thanksgiving rolls around every year and I mostly remain silent on the "Happy Thanksgiving" front.

Guided By Voices – The Bears For Lunch(Fire / GBV Inc.)

Thu, November 22 2012 4:52pm - Source: Stereo Sanctity

I'm sure you could have guessed as much, but it's worth stating plainly: the insidious canonisation of 'golden-era' indie-rock that has taken place over the past few years sticks in my craw something rotten.

Ex-The Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart wanted by US police over alleged fan assault

Thu, September 13 2012 8:44pm - Source: NME

Former The Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart is wanted by police in the US for allegedly assaulting a fan at a concert.

Coversongs of the Day from Howth (Dolly Parton) and Fort Frances (The Grateful Dead)!

Wed, September 12 2012 2:25pm - Source: Slowcoustic

Okay, let's make this quick, I don't have time to blog today – the new iPhone is announced this morning and I have to hit up a live stream from some tech blog.

Jefferson Starship – Tales from the Mothership (2012)

Fri, August 31 2012 11:21am - Source: Something Else!

A star-stuffed stop by Jefferson Starship at the Roswell UFO Festival offers new insight into the legends of Jefferson Airplane, the Dead and CSN, as well — along with a powerful reminder of that era's deep sense of musical community.

Nick Cave, Bob Dylan, The Grateful Dead in the new Uncut

Wed, August 22 2012 9:45am - Source: Uncut.co.uk

We've just had our copies of the new issue dropped off in the office, ahead of it going on sale later this week.

Jamie Soja: Jerry Garcia Is Still Making the Fans Move

Thu, August 16 2012 7:02pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Seventeen years after the death of Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead's music is still going strong.

Bob Weir Q&A: Life With Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead

Mon, August 06 2012 4:07pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Last week, founding Grateful Dead member Bob Weir payed homage to his late bandmate, Jerry Garcia, to mark what would've been the iconic guitarist's 70th birthday.

'Move Me Brightly' Celebrates Jerry Garcia's 70th with All-Star Tribute

Sat, August 04 2012 7:48pm - Source: Rolling Stone

On Friday night, Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir hosted a five-hour celebration entitled Move Me Brightly, in honor of what would have been Jerry Garcia's 70th birthday.

Grateful Dead, Phish, Vampire Weekend Members on Jerry Garcia Tribute

Fri, August 03 2012 2:54pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Jerry Garcia would've turned 70 on August 1st, and his fellow guitarist in the Grateful Dead , Bob Weir, is throwing a musical bash of sorts.

Gregg Allman Q&A: His New Wife, Not Liking the Grateful Dead and Dickey Betts

Wed, August 01 2012 5:53pm - Source: Spinner

With a new memoir out (the entertaining My Cross to Bear, co-written with Alan Light) and a surprising new engagement (to 24-year-old girlfriend Shannon Williams, which will be his seventh marriage), legendary Allman Brothers Band singer/keyboardist Gregg Allman , 64, is in the spotlight again.

David Meerman Scott: Electronic Dance Music and Jam Bands Tap the Same Fan Vibe

Fri, July 27 2012 3:34pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

The music pumps and pulses while tens of thousands of fans all tune into the vibe, dancing, becoming one organism where the line between artist and audience blurs.

Grateful Dead’s first live greatest-hits anthology to be reissued on vinyl by Audio Fidelity

Thu, July 05 2012 7:41pm - Source: Something Else!

Audio Fidelity will reissue History of the Grateful Dead Vol. 1.

All Good Music Festival: 2012 Preview

Thu, June 28 2012 2:04pm - Source: Glorious Noise

This will be our second time covering the All Good Music Festival (the first time was in 2010 – see our coverage here , here , and here ).

DVD Review: “The Grateful Dead Movie”

Sat, June 23 2012 6:23pm - Source: Addicted to Vinyl

If you missed out on being a Deadhead back in the day, in a sense, it's never too late to start again for the first time.

Dent May Covers The Grateful Dead

Wed, June 20 2012 6:49pm - Source: Stereogum

Back when Dead shows were a thing, the main drag of the parking lot where kind veggie burritos, ganja gooballs, and sundry wares of that ilk were at their highest concentration was called "Shakedown Street."

Grateful Dead: All The Years Combine: The DVD Collection DVD

Wed, June 20 2012 3:58am - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

For this colossal 14-DVD visual anthology of The Grateful Dead, perhaps the best place to start is with a figure who came into the Dead's orbit relatively late.

Warner Music Group launches Single Notes e-book series

Wed, June 13 2012 3:09pm - Source: Music Week

The first five Single Notes titles, released by WMG label Rhino, are on sale now priced from 99p and are available on the iBookstore and Amazon's Kindle store.

Library of Congress National Recording Registry: Sugarhill Gang & Donna Summer Tracks Inducted

Wed, May 23 2012 2:37pm - Source: The BoomBox

From rare audio interviews of former slaves to recordings by Donna Summer and the Grateful Dead, 25 sounds that shaped the American cultural landscape are being inducted into the National Recording Registry.

Grateful Dead News

The Grateful Dead Jam on 'Uncle John's Band' and 'Sugar Magnolia' Live

Flashback: Pete Townshend Jams With the Grateful Dead

420: How 'Weed Day' Got Its Name

20 Essential Grateful Dead Shows

Ex-The Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart wanted by US police over alleged fan assault

Almost Hits: The Grateful Dead, “Truckin” (1970)

Art Work: The Grateful Dead’s “Aoxomoxoa”

Shorties (The Grateful Dead's Live Legacy, Edward Lear as Artist, and more)

The Friday Morning Listen: The Grateful Dead – Fox Theatre, 11/30/80, 2nd Set (1980)

Guided By Voices – The Bears For Lunch(Fire / GBV Inc.)

Ex-The Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart wanted by US police over alleged fan assault

Coversongs of the Day from Howth (Dolly Parton) and Fort Frances (The Grateful Dead)!

Jefferson Starship – Tales from the Mothership (2012)

Nick Cave, Bob Dylan, The Grateful Dead in the new Uncut

Jamie Soja: Jerry Garcia Is Still Making the Fans Move

Bob Weir Q&A: Life With Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead

'Move Me Brightly' Celebrates Jerry Garcia's 70th with All-Star Tribute

Grateful Dead, Phish, Vampire Weekend Members on Jerry Garcia Tribute

Gregg Allman Q&A: His New Wife, Not Liking the Grateful Dead and Dickey Betts

David Meerman Scott: Electronic Dance Music and Jam Bands Tap the Same Fan Vibe

Grateful Dead’s first live greatest-hits anthology to be reissued on vinyl by Audio Fidelity

All Good Music Festival: 2012 Preview

DVD Review: “The Grateful Dead Movie”

Dent May Covers The Grateful Dead

Grateful Dead: All The Years Combine: The DVD Collection DVD

Warner Music Group launches Single Notes e-book series

Library of Congress National Recording Registry: Sugarhill Gang & Donna Summer Tracks Inducted

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