It was quite a week at the Philadelphia Spectrum when the NBA & NHL playoffs coincided with the end of the Grateful Dead's 1985 spring tour.

A piece of Grateful Dead history is up for grabs ... from Bay Area residents and sisters Betsy and Kathy. The former took guitar lessons from a young Bobby Weir at a local shop they called ...

But, if you’re a music nerd of any generation, you likely thought, “Man, I love that Dead song.” Like any classic song or bit of pop culture, “Dire Wolf” has several origin stories.

This summer’s Symphony on the Prairie schedule includes a Grateful Dead tribute act, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the rock band’s final concert in Indiana. Dark Star Orchestra ...

a band not known for their contemporary appeal and suffering from a seriously stodgy reputation by the time Talking Heads and the wider new wave movement sought to upend the world of rock in the late ...

Saturday’s performance was chocked-full of well-thought-out moments for fans of Grateful Dead history and a sense of familiarity with Phil & Friend’s arsenal of covers. The band started with a ...

(Photo by Susana Millman) Expand Len Dell’Amico, the Grateful Dead’s longtime videographer ... including relearning how to play guitar. Dell’Amico happened to be in the hospital room ...

The lineup contains original Grateful Dead rhythm guitarist Bob Weir, and one of two original drummers, Mickey Hart. They’re joined by the singer-songwriter John Mayer on lead guitar, Oteil Burbridge ...

One of the first to shoot the Grateful Dead, he also memorably chronicled many of the other bands that were on the scene in the late 1960s. The photographer Herb Greene captured Jorma Kaukonen of ...

Let us know. It was during a trip to a local record store in the early ’90s that Eric Mlyn, Lecturer in the Sanford School of Public Policy, began his longtime obsession with memorabilia from the ...

During the Grateful Dead’s final decade, the Capital Centre in the eastern suburbs of Washington, D.C. was a mainstay on East Coast tours, holding 22 shows under its saddle-shaped roof and black ...

A street by Port Chester’s Capitol Theatre has been renamed Phil Lesh Lane, honoring a founding member of legendary rock band the Grateful Dead. The Grateful Dead performed at the Capitol ...