In May 1965, Robert Hunter popped into a pizza parlor in Menlo Park, California, to see his friend Jerry Garcia play in his new electric band, the Warlocks. “They were good, just dandy,” recalls ...
The Grateful Dead have claimed a new title. Today, 60 years after the band performed their first gig, a San Jose Acid Test, under the dictionary-plucked moniker, the psychedelic tripsters have ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. While the Grateful Dead hasn’t recorded new music in many years, ...
The Grateful Dead's new release The Warfield immediately becomes another bestseller for the band on a Billboard chart — the group's ninth of 2025. The Grateful Dead, 1970 (clockwise): Bob Weir, Phil ...
Popular tribute band to Grateful Dead, known as Grateful Shred, is headed to Aspen for their nearly sold-out show at 8 p.m. Oct. 16, at Belly Up Aspen, located at 450 S. Galena St. Doors open at 7 p.m ...
As we continue to reflect on the 60 years since the formation of the Grateful Dead, we present this feature which originally appeared in the special programs we created for Fare Thee Well at Soldier ...
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the only woman to have graced The Grateful Dead's lineup, has died at 78. The singer died at a hospice on Sunday, Nov. 2, in Nashville after a "lengthy struggle with cancer ...