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Liberty Science Center is giving Sphere a run for its money with a new concert series in the museum's planetarium.
He should have been thankful that his dad wasn’t a diehard ‘Deadhead’ because a Grateful Dead concert would only be a meagre three hours long in the event of a catastrophic power failure or a Spinal ...
Bidding has begun on a hand-drawn poster advertising Ken Kesey’s first public Acid Test on December 4th, 1965—the same night the Grateful Dead performed under their new name for the first time.
Previously known as "The Warlocks," the Grateful Dead played its first show under the new name in 1965. (Credit: Heritage) When the Grateful Dead played its first live show Dec. 4, 1965 ...
This summer’s Symphony on the Prairie schedule includes a Grateful Dead tribute act, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the rock band’s final concert in Indiana. Dark Star Orchestra ...
The latter two were also part of his band, Dead And Company. The evening will feature Grateful Dead classics, and Weir’s solo catalogue as they perform with a full 68-piece orchestra.
Good news Deadheads: The SiriusXM Grateful Dead channel will be available for free throughout the entire month of April—no subscription necessary. Free listening is available on inactive ...
Are the New York Yankees cheating the system? That’s what baseball fans believe after the Yankees unveiled “experimental” bats that shifted the weight around from the barrel to other areas of the bat.
In “Friend of the Devil: My Wild Ride with Jerry Garcia and Grateful Dead” Dell’Amico describes the band’s concerts as “fundamentally a spiritual experience, more like going to church ...
One of the first to shoot the Grateful Dead, he also memorably chronicled many of the other bands that were on the scene in the late 1960s. The photographer Herb Greene captured Jorma Kaukonen of ...
To commemorate popular music‘s longest, strangest trip, there are the countless Dead reissues, boxed sets and fashion items. But Grateful Dead imagery — the Skulls & Roses, the Dancing Bears ...
The new West Loop restaurant, bar, and music venue lacks those elements often associated with the lead singer of the Grateful Dead. “If you go too far, it becomes, you know, a schtick ...