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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.
It was 30 years ago tomorrow that Grateful Dead co-founder, guitarist and vocalist Jerry Garcia died in his room at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility outside of San Francisco, on Aug. 9, 1995 ...
Deadheahds made their way to San Francisco over the weekend for Dead & Company’s three sold-out shows. The group celebrated ...
Several hundred fans turned out to name a tiny street in San Francisco after celebrated Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia.
The dedication, held in the Excelsior District where Garcia grew up, kicked off a weekend of celebrations including Jerry Day ...
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Billy Strings joined Dead & Company on stage, delivering a musical nod to Jerry Garcia on the rock legend ...
More than 50,000 Deadheads turned out to see Night 1 of the Grateful Dead 60th anniversary celebration at Golden Gate Park.
Legendary music photographer Jim Marshall started photographing the Grateful Dead in 1966. The resulting images are intimate ...
Did you know that Jerry Garcia of The Grateful Dead was missing a significant portion of his right middle finger?
Garcia is best known as the prolific songwriter, lead guitarist and most visible face of The Grateful Dead. The band grew out of the West Coast counterculture of the 1960s to become a formidable ...
Initially, Irwin sold Wolf to Garcia for $1,500. When Garcia died in 1995, his will stated all of his guitars should go to Irwin, sparking a massive legal battle between Irwin and the Grateful Dead.