If you’ve ever wondered what makes a piece of rock history truly iconic, look no further than the Grateful Dead’s first-ever gig poster—and the fact that it’s about to headline a major music memorabilia auction. For Deadheads and collectors alike, this is a piece of the past that’s as rare as it gets, and now […]
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In the spring of 1985, the Philadelphia Spectrum transformed into a cultural hotspot as the Grateful Dead, the Flyers, and the 76ers all delivered an unforgettable string of victories. With the Dead’s three-night run (April 7–9), paired with home wins by Philly’s hockey and basketball teams, it was a week where music and sports aligned
We will start with these particular shows even though its more about Space than drums though it was convulated, literally. The Grateful Dead’s Haunting “Raven Space” Performance – A One-of-a-Kind Tribute to Edgar Allan Poe Grateful Dead in Hartford, 4/18/82: Phil Lesh Shakes the Earth in a Legendary “Earthquake Space” Among the countless psychedelic journeys
🌹 “Sometimes the songs write you…” – and sometimes, the music transports you straight back to the heart of the San Francisco sound. Tonight on Dead Set Live, Don’s Pick takes us to one of the most cherished chapters in Grateful Dead history: April 15th, 1970, live from the Winterland Arena—a hallowed hall that would
Tonight’s Phil & Friends Radio Show on Dead Set Live is a celebration of the legacy and incredible contributions of Phil Lesh, the legendary bassist of the Grateful Dead. For this special episode, every song played will feature live performances from Phil’s solo projects, showcasing his unique musical style and journey beyond his time with
The Ace Radio Show, where we take you on a musical journey through some of the most memorable live performances from legendary artists. In this episode, we’re diving deep into the catalog of Bob Weir, showcasing his incredible solo performances and projects that highlight his versatility and enduring legacy. Get ready to experience the magic
When it comes to iconic figures in the world of music, Jerry Garcia is a name that stands out. As the lead guitarist and vocalist of the Grateful Dead, Garcia’s influence on the music industry is undeniable. His contributions to rock and improvisational music have earned him a legendary status. However, for many, Garcia’s extensive
Tonight on Dead Set Live, Don shines a spotlight on one of the Grateful Dead’s most beloved performances from their late-’80s resurgence: April 7th, 1987 at the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. It’s a show that captures the Dead in prime form — blending soulful storytelling, inspired jams, and a tightness that
On the weekend of March 22, 2025, Grahame Lesh & Friends took to the stage at Garcia’s Chicago, continuing their performance series with an impressive set that paid tribute to the Grateful Dead’s rich musical legacy. The ensemble, featuring Justin Mazer, Damian Calcagne, Adam Minkoff, Nathan Graham, Brian Rashap, and special guests Daniel Donato and
Dead & Company’s highly anticipated residency at the Sphere at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas kicked off with an electrifying blend of nostalgia, reverence, and fresh creative energy. As the surviving members of the Grateful Dead—Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, and Bill Kreutzmann—took the stage for the first of their six-week run, fans were treated
