Skip Spence - Canadian born songwriter, singer, guitarist, drummer (and a few other things), in many ways represents the essence of psychedelic weirdness, with all the brilliant music it produced as well as all personal pitfalls that came along with it.
Jerry Garcia's iconic Fender Stratocaster was used to play on the Grateful Dead’s 1972 European tour and, among others, 'Europe ’72' - considered by many to be one of the best live sets around.
'Workingman’s Dead', one of The Grateful Dead's most influential albums will be getting a remastered reissue on both CD and vinyl and will be appended with a dual live version of the album from 1971.
At the top of the list of recently announced special releases and box sets coming this holiday season includes material from the Grateful Dead, Joni Mitchell, and The Doobie Brothers.
Martin Scorsese is set to direct his first music biopic by telling the story of the Grateful Dead with Jonah Hill in the role of the legendary Jerry Garcia.
The infamous concert took place at Altamont Raceway Park in 1969 and featured performances by The Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and more.
The 80 Grateful Dead titles, including both studio and live releases, are to be found on the nugs.net streaming service.
Fender is set to reproduce Jerry Garcia’s heavily modified natural wood finish 1955 Stratocaster, better known as ‘Alligator.’
The upcoming 50th Anniversary Edition of 'Garcia' is a deluxe 2LP set featuring the original album remastered from the analog mix master reels plus outtakes & explorations from the original sessions.
A new limited edition box set titled 'Here Comes Sunshine 1973' from The Grateful Dead will cover concerts from 1972 that were previously unreleased.
With the 50th anniversary reissue of its album Wake of the Flood, The Grateful Dead just introduced an interactive mixing board.
Titled 'Psychedelia and Groove: The Music and Culture of the Grateful Dead', Stanford's online class will run for 6 weeks from January 22, 2024.
Let's take a look back at the Grateful Dead; the band with one of the greatest legends, legacies, and possibly the largest recorded catalog in rock history.
This is an achievement that's never been done before. The record 100th charting album, curated by the band's archivist David Lemieux, landed at No. 45 this January.
The John Peel Sessions include just about everybody who was anybody in music during that time, while the Internet Archive has compiled no less than 14,566 Grateful Dead bootlegs.
The Levi's® x Grateful Dead collection includes jeans, shorts, a trucker jacket, a range of patches, a t-shirt celebrating the band's performance at Cornell University in 1977, and more.
Legendary songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist, Jerry Garcia, is going to be the subject of a new documentary featuring never-before-seen interviews and footage of the late artist.
This concert at the Carousel Ballroom in San Francisco is one of over 1,300 concerts Owsley "Bear" Stanley recorded and kept in his private collection.
Artist and collector Mark A Rodriguez has explored the groundbreaking history of the devoted bootleg tapers community with his upcoming book 'After All Is Said and Done: Taping the Grateful Dead 1965-1995.'
The Grateful Dead‘s Meet-Up At The Movies series returns to theaters November 1, 2022, showcasing the band's 1972 show in Copenhagen.
To celebrate its 50th-anniversay, The Grateful Dead's 'History of The Grateful Dead, Volume One' reissue will be released exclusively from Dead.net on custom “Bear Tracks” vinyl. Limited to 5,000 copies.
Grateful Dead will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of their album 'Wake of the Flood' with a deluxe edition vinyl reissue.
The Allman Brothers live vinyl album presents the band’s three-show February 1970 engagement at the long-closed New York City venue, Fillmore East.
The Grateful Dead has now beaten Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra for the most top 40 albums in U.S. charts history.