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He was 84. Weir was famously the "little brother" of the Grateful Dead, as he joined the band at age 16. In 1963, he met Garcia in Palo Alto, California, in an alleyway, according to Rolling Stone.
My Wild Ride with Jerry Garcia and Grateful Dead” Len Dell’Amico describes the band’s concerts as “fundamentally a spiritual ...
Grateful Dead founding member Bobby Weir is one of the last men standing in his legendary rock band. The thought of mortality has crossed Weir’s mind, as he’s seen many of his band members pass.
On sites like Etsy, Walmart, and eBay, we spotted an official Grateful Dead x Dire Wolf shirt that you can now buy online for less than $35. Shop now.
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 ...
John Mayer recently assumed the role of guest DJ on SiriusXM’s Grateful Dead Channel (23). During his time on the airwaves, the Dead & Company guitarist divulged his listening habits and pre ...
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 ...
A piece of Grateful Dead history is up for grabs. Available for bid on Heritage Auctions is a primitive hand-drawn poster that asks, “Can You Pass the Acid Test?” According to the listing ...
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 ...
One of the first to shoot the Grateful Dead, he also memorably chronicled ... she wore a top hat, a flower-print dress and a dark jacket. Herbert Bower Greene was born on April 3, 1942, in Indio ...
But, if you’re a music nerd of any generation, you likely thought, “Man, I love that Dead song.” Like any classic song or bit of pop culture, “Dire Wolf” has several origin stories.
A street by Port Chester’s Capitol Theatre has been renamed Phil Lesh Lane, honoring a founding member of legendary rock band the Grateful Dead. The Grateful Dead performed at the Capitol ...