How Jerry Garcia became Jefferson Airplane’s “spiritual advisor”
For their 'Surrealistic Pillow' LP, 1960s psych-rockers Jefferson Airplane credited Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia with the ...
The musician who taught Bob Dylan how to improve all his songs: “Shown me the way”
It's hard to imagine anyone as great as Bob Dylan learning from his contemporaries, but that's exactly what happened with his ...
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Books: A lost manuscript explores the origins of the Grateful Dead
The book will be of particular interest, of course, to fans of the Grateful Dead, many of whom treasure any knowledge about ...
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A lost manuscript explores the origins of the Grateful Dead
He’s best known as the poetic lyricist of ... part since he wrote many of the group’s original songs, in partnership with Jerry Garcia. “He played the guitar anywhere from twenty-four ...
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Not for Kids Only: 9 Children’s Songs Worth a Listen
Put such songs in your rotation and you may stave ... a full orchestra and … Jerry Garcia? Tapping across the Tappan Zee, Marc This newsletter’s title is borrowed from the 1993 album ...
Grateful Dead's MusiCares Salute Is Heavy on Gratitude, as an All-Star Cast Shares the Lovefest With Bob Weir and Mickey Hart
Longevity was never a major concern of ours,” said Bob Weir, getting a big and somewhat chuckle out of the audience, even though he didn’t deliver it as a laugh line. Weir was accepting an award, ...
Noah Kahan, Wynonna, Billy Strings, The War and Treaty honor Grateful Dead at MusiCares gala
MusiCares Person of the Year gala honored the Grateful Dead with performances from many Nashville artists including Billy Strings, Sierra Ferrell and Wynonna.
15 must-see concerts at Boston’s top venues for spring 2025
Here’s a peek at what’s in store for concerts between the beginning of March and the end of May at venues all over Boston and ...
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Calendar of Events | Nile lead metal-packed bill at the Catalyst
Things are going to get pretty heavy at the Catalyst Club Friday, as is often the case. The venue is no stranger to hosting metal concerts, and this Friday’s show is no exception, as the ...
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Noah Kahan, Wynonna, Billy Strings, The War and Treaty honor Grateful Dead at MusiCares gala
Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh passed away in October of 2024 and lead singer Jerry Garcia died in 1995 ... a powerful rendition of the classic Dead song. Clad in black leather and fringe ...
Concert pick: Umphrey’s McGee at Penn’s Peak
The band will perform Friday at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe. Like many groups on the jam-band circuit, Umphrey’s McGee still takes a page from the Grateful Dead playbook when it comes to lengthy onstage ...