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Fans are preparing to honor Jerry Garcia under a full moon with music, community, and a touch of magical vibes.
It was 30 years ago tomorrow that Grateful Dead co-founder, guitarist and vocalist Jerry Garcia died in his room at a drug ...
John Mayer thanked his fellow Dead Heads for accepting him as part of the Grateful Dead's impact on music over the past 60 ...
Trey Anastasio of Phish, Billy Strings and Sturgill Simpson were among the special guests to join the band over three nights ...
San Jose Rocks is raising money to put a plaque on the site of iconic band’s first show, where City Hall now sits.
When the Grateful Dead started back in 1965 as the Warlocks, they were just another Bay Area band riding the wave of the ...
If a song got dropped from the live repertoire of the Grateful Dead, there was a problem with it. Here, we look back at the ...
Beth Sunflower ’s images of rhythm guitarist Bob Weir in jail is proof of an October 2, 1967, drug bust at 710 Ashbury, where ...
The Dead, as has often been noted, were not political, at least not in the sense in which we are accustomed to considering politics. They did not endorse Pat Brown or appear at benefits for him.
Experimentation, freedom and spontaneity. These are the factors that make up Jerry Garcia's approach to music, and they're ...
The Doug Irwin-certified Dire Wolf Bass inspired by Jerry Garcia's “Wolf” guitar and played by Oteil Burbridge has officially hit the market.
Several hundred fans turned out to name a tiny street in San Francisco after celebrated Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia. The legendary musician spent part of his childhood in the ...