The Grateful Dead were never really part of mainstream culture for most of their 30-year career that ended in 1995 with the death of Jerry Garcia. This list of times the Grateful Dead have been ...

David Kaff, who portrayed keyboardist Viv Savage in hte classic 1984 mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, died July 11. He was 79. His death was announced by his band Mutual of Alameda’s Wild Kingdom on ...

Irsay’s first major guitar purchase was Jerry Garcia’s Tiger, which he acquired in 2002. Built by luthier Doug Irwin over the course of six years, Tiger was Garcia’s main performance guitar ...

The Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration at Symphony Hall fused improvisational energy with orchestral precision. The post Review & setlist: Lockhart, the Pops, and Dead devotees honor the Garcia ...

Boston Pops and guests, Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration, Symphony Hall, Boston, June 4, 2025 The Grateful Dead has always boasted a rather large extended family. And in the active years of its ...

Biographer Newton (Man of Tomorrow) serves up a sympathetic meditation on the Grateful Dead; its quixotic frontman, Jerry Garcia; and the band’s role in 1960s and ’70s American counterculture.