There’s a place beyond melody—a universe where rhythm is the pulse of creation, where culture and spirit collide in vibrant percussive harmony. This is the Mickeyverse—a boundless realm of sound shaped by Mickey Hart, legendary drummer of the Grateful Dead, and rhythmic explorer of Earth’s deepest grooves. Every Sunday on Dead Set Live, the Planet […]
We will start with these particular shows even though its more about Space than drums though it was convulated, literally. The Grateful Dead’s Haunting “Raven Space” Performance – A One-of-a-Kind Tribute to Edgar Allan Poe Grateful Dead in Hartford, 4/18/82: Phil Lesh Shakes the Earth in a Legendary “Earthquake Space” Among the countless psychedelic journeys
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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Every Sunday, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of percussion with the Planet Drum Circle, a one-hour show dedicated to the transformative power of rhythm and community. Hosted by a passionate group of percussionists and world music enthusiasts, this unique radio program brings together an eclectic mix of sounds from across the globe. Whether you’re
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Mickey Hart, renowned drummer for the Grateful Dead and Dead & Company, brings his unique artistic vision to life through his Vibrational Expressionism artwork, which is deeply rooted in the rhythms and sounds that have shaped his world. His art, much like his music, is an exploration of the vibratory forces that define all existence.
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
