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Along with Lockhart’s Pops, Seals will team with singer and Jerry Garcia Band member Jacklyn LaBranch, Dead & Company and Allman Brothers Band bassist Oteil Burbridge, guitarist and Joe Russo ...
On the surface, nothing about Grateful Dead would suggest that they were about anything other than peace, harmony, and unity. But to the late great Jerry Garcia, that was seemingly not the case ...
During the concert’s latter half, the bandleader welcomed 12-year-old guitar prodigy, Saxon Weiss, to riff on the Little Milton original, turned Jerry Garcia Band-associated cover, “That’s ...
Tom Hamilton is going to be playing Jerry Garcia’s original 1976 Travis Bean TB500 #11 tonight courtesy of Family Guitars, and here’s a ripping taste of sound check!” Garcia used Travis Bean ...
Jerry Garcia's one-of-a-kind "Tiger" guitar was purchased by Irsay at auction for $957,000 in 2002. Garcia's death in 1995 brought the Grateful Dead era to a close, ...
It's best to start with Jerry Garcia, the guiding light of the Grateful Dead. In 1961, Garcia met a man named Robert Hunter, who would go on to be a long-time friend and lyricist for the Dead.
Lurie’s proposed dates overlap with Jerry Day, the annual celebration of the birthday of Grateful Dead co-founder Jerry Garcia, which is scheduled for Aug. 2.
From 1958 until 1993, Ralph and Jerry’s — the corner store at 4th Street and 8th Avenue Southeast — was a campus tradition. Almost every University student had been to the store at some point, and ...
Formed last year, Terrapin Roadshow features sons of Grateful Dead member Phil Lesh and the band’s frequent collaborator, David Grisman, playing music by the Dead, its spinoff groups and ...
The concerts will coincide with late Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia’s birthday. The singer, who died in 1995, would have turned 83 on Aug. 1. The Grateful Dead's San Francisco History.
Three tribute shows have been announced. The Grateful Dead was formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, CA, by Garcia, Bob Weir, Ron McKernan, Phil Lesh, and Bill Kreutzmann, per the band’s official website ...