That didn't mean the actual songs weren't special. Here's our list of the 20 best Grateful Dead tunes.
Formed in Palo Alto, California in 1965, the Grateful Dead are remembered for a great many things: for their counter-cultural tendencies and enthusiasm for mind-expanding drugs; for their jammed-out ...
Grateful Dead will be honored at the 2025 MusiCares tribute/charity concert slated for Grammys week, and the lineup is impressive.
Although Jerry Garcia passed away in 1995, and bassist Phil Lesh joined him in the great gig in the sky last year, the music of the Grateful Dead has continued to proliferate, just as it has ever ...
The Grateful Dead may have had one of the best track records towards the end, but they figured they couldn't go on after this record.
That being so, in the music business, there is almost always one mistake all musicians share—Writing a “bad” song. Every musician ... views about this Grateful Dead classic.
At the same time, the Dead—especially Garcia and his longtime friend and lyricist Robert Hunter—began writing songs steeped in country, folk music, and Old West Americana tall tales.
Vampire Weekend, Billy Strings, My Morning Jacket, The War on Drugs, Noah Kahan, and Bruce Hornsby will also play the charity ...
In Bob Dylan's 2022 book The Philosophy of Modern Song, he called Lesh ... Rolling Stone Australia. Lesh is best known as a ...