The new film “Rhythm Masters” delves into the fascinating intersection of music and athletics through the lens of legendary Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart. With a career spanning six decades, Hart has not only made his mark as one of the world’s premier percussionists but has also been an obsessive sports fan throughout his life. […]
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On April 12, 1978, the Grateful Dead took to the stage at Cameron Indoor Stadium, Duke University, for a performance that has become a cherished piece of their storied legacy. North Carolina in April was alive with the vibrant colors of redbuds, daffodils, and tulips, and the atmosphere in Cameron Indoor Stadium was no less
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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
In the realm where cinema and music intertwine, few collaborations stand as iconic as the partnership between The Rhythm Devils, Carmine Coppola, and Francis Ford Coppola for the legendary film Apocalypse Now. Released in 1980 by Passport Records, The Apocalypse Now Sessions captures the essence of this collaboration, offering a unique glimpse into the musical
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The Rhythm Devils, comprised of legendary drummers Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann, have left an indelible mark on the world of percussion and beyond. Known primarily for their roles as the dual drummers of the Grateful Dead, Hart and Kreutzmann have pushed the boundaries of rhythm and percussion, exploring new musical frontiers and influencing countless
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