The Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band only covered the holiday classic “Christmas Time’s A-Comin’” once, ... his time with Garcia in Black Mountain Boys and the guitarist’s own love of Christmas.

In his 2016 Relix interview, which is now available on Relix.com, Rothman also touches on the song’s origin, his time with Garcia in Black Mountain Boys and the guitarist’s own love of Christmas.

David Nelson would go on to play alongside Jerry Garcia in the New Riders of the Purple Sage, one of the original California country rock bands, and in the Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band.

A previously unreleased recording of Jerry Garcia and David “Dawg” Grisman delivering an acoustic rendition of “Friend of the Devil” has arrived on YouTube.The track previews Bare Bones ...

The name Painted Mandolin came from the Robert Hunter song, “Rubin and Cherise,” a mainstay of the Jerry Garcia Band: “Like waves against the bandstand,” the song goes, “dancers broke to ...

Jerry Garcia of The Grateful Dead performs at Shoreline Amphitheatre on October 5th, 1989 in Mountain View, ... Acoustic Disc. For a collaboration with the Redwood Symphony, ...

In “Friend of the Devil: My Wild Ride with Jerry Garcia and Grateful Dead” Len Dell’Amico describes the band’s concerts as “fundamentally a spiritual experience, more like going to ...