Get ready for a spectacular musical event next week as Phil Lesh & Friends take the stage at McNears Beach Park in San Rafael, CA. On Sunday, August 18, 2024, join a diverse lineup of artists for an unforgettable day of music and celebration starting at 11:00 AM. Event Details Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024Time: […]
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Bobby Weir, the iconic Grateful Dead guitarist and frontman of Dead & Company, is gearing up for a series of remarkable performances that promise to be a highlight of the fall 2024 music scene. With a string of shows that celebrate both his illustrious career and the rich tradition of musical collaboration, Weir is set
For me, the news of Jerry Garcia’s passing was surreal and disorienting. It happened during a pivotal moment in my life—my first interview at Atlantic Records. As I exited the elevator, I noticed the building’s cleaning staff working nearby. They had a small transistor radio playing softly. I caught the faint mention of “Jerry” and
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Mickey Hart, the legendary drummer of the Grateful Dead, has long been celebrated for his innovative contributions to music. Now, he’s channeling that same creativity into the visual arts, crafting a new kind of expression that intertwines rhythm with paint. As Hart delves into painting, he brings with him a rich tapestry of musical experience,
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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has unveiled its 47th class of honorees, celebrating a diverse group of luminaries for their exceptional contributions to the arts. This year’s distinguished recipients include: Grateful Dead and Francis Ford Coppola: The Grateful Dead’s collaboration with Francis Ford Coppola reached a notable milestone with their contribution
As the birthday of the legendary Jerry Garcia approaches this week, music fans and Grateful Dead aficionados alike are preparing to celebrate the life and legacy of one of rock’s most iconic figures. To honor Jerry Garcia, tune in tonight and every Sunday night for the JGB Radio Show on the Dead Set Live Radio
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Excitement is in the air as FloydFest 24~Horizon prepares to open its doors at its new home in Floyd County, Virginia, located at 5826 Floyd Highway North in Check. This year, FloydFest promises to deliver an unparalleled music festival experience, celebrating music, art, and life in a visually stunning and intimate environment. The mission of
Phil Lesh, renowned for his innovative approach to bass guitar, introduced his 6-string bass to audiences for the first time at the Oakland Auditorium on December 26, 1982. This milestone marked a significant evolution in Lesh’s sound, allowing him to explore a broader range of tones and musical expressions. The 6-string bass, with its extended
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Kingfish, a band with roots deeply embedded in the American rock and blues scene, gained significant attention and acclaim during its collaboration with Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead fame. Formed in the mid-1970s, Kingfish’s fusion of blues, rock, and folk elements provided a dynamic platform for Weir’s distinctive guitar work and vocals. Musical Style
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Jerry Garcia, the legendary frontman of the Grateful Dead, continues to inspire and unite music lovers worldwide even years after his passing. His spirit lives on through a series of upcoming events that honor his legacy and the enduring artistry he left behind. Whether you’re a longtime Deadhead or new to the groove, there’s something
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