It’s been 60 years since the Grateful Dead first formed, and 30 years since the loss of Jerry Garcia — yet his spirit continues to echo through generations of music lovers, live performances, and sacred recordings. Nowhere is that legacy more alive than on The JGB Radio Show, also known as the Jerry Garcia Band […]
Nearly three decades after his passing, Jerry Garcia’s presence remains as vibrant and resonant as ever. In 2025, the legacy of the Grateful Dead’s iconic frontman and cosmic guitarist is shining brighter than ever, with an explosion of tributes, reissues, and cultural milestones across the country. From a brand-new Garcia-themed restaurant and music venue in
Tonight, and every Sunday night, tune in to the JGB Radio Show—your exclusive destination for live Jerry Garcia performances from his solo projects. From the soulful renditions with the Jerry Garcia Band to the intimate acoustic sets, each broadcast offers a deep dive into the rich tapestry of Garcia’s post-Grateful Dead journey. Whether you’re a
When you think of Jerry Garcia, the first thing that likely comes to mind is his role as the iconic guitarist and vocalist of the Grateful Dead. While the Grateful Dead defined much of his career, Jerry Garcia’s solo projects are an essential, often overlooked, part of his legacy. One of the most notable endeavors
Planet Drum Circle is an invigorating radio show that takes listeners on a rhythmic journey through the vibrant world of percussion, led by none other than Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann, two legendary drummers best known for their roles in the Grateful Dead. Broadcasting for an hour every Sunday, this show is a testament to
In a monumental celebration of their enduring legacy, the Grateful Dead have been named the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year. This recognition, which coincides with the iconic rock band’s 60th anniversary, highlights their profound impact on music, philanthropy, and community-building. The original members of the band—Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, and Bobby Weir—will
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2024 promises to be an exciting year for fans of Jerry Garcia’s live performances. From unreleased shows to carefully curated archival collections, several notable releases will transport listeners to some of the most memorable moments in Garcia’s musical career. The year also brings a new way for fans to immerse themselves in Garcia’s legacy: The
Tonight on Dead Set Live, tune in for the JGB Radio Show, where the spotlight is solely on Jerry Garcia’s legendary live performances. Every song played during the show is a live track from Jerry Garcia, focusing on his incomparable musicianship and the magic he created with his band, the Jerry Garcia Band (JGB). Whether
As the 30th anniversary of Jerry Garcia’s death approaches in 2025, his voice is being resurrected in an innovative way that blends technology with legacy. Thanks to a new AI initiative, fans of the late Grateful Dead frontman can now hear Garcia’s voice in a variety of forms, from reading books to delivering personal messages,
Bluegrass Hall of Fame Exhibit and Musical Tributes The Bluegrass Hall of Fame in Owensboro, Kentucky, is currently hosting an exciting two-year exhibit titled “Jerry Garcia: A Bluegrass Journey.” This immersive exhibit pays homage to the legendary musician’s deep roots in bluegrass music, featuring a variety of panel discussions, live performances, and interactive displays that
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