A Grateful Farewell Yesterday, January 10th, 2026, the music world lost a legend. Bob Weir, the iconic rhythm guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed away at the age of 77. For over

A peek into my time with Phil Lesh and Terrapin Crossroads

A brief overview (with photos !) of one of Jerry Garcia's most iconic guitars... a face to face encounter!

I mentioned the grateful Dead in a recent post. Let's listen to two very early songs by the Dead, which can fit into the Garage Rock / Psychedelic genres. Mind Bender (Confusion Prince) This song was recorded

Morning Dew Morning Dew was a folk song written by Bonnie Dobson in around 1961 when Bonnie was about 20. They lyrics are a conversation between the last surviving guy and girl after a nuclear world war.

there isn't a whole lot to be said about this one… well, i guess there is a lot that could be said, but not a lot that i’m looking to say. it is just a classic americana tune that i feel a lot of people

Flew Shot is the title of my serial posts about whatever random things a g'won. From writing about blogging to promoting my podcasting career, curating music & art to writing about sociopolitical issues,

Some blues greats and a personal story about my first grateful dead concert.

Hello, music lovers! 📻 🎧 🎤 🎶 🎼 📢 The band Grateful Dead left us an exceptional music collection. The vast majority of their musical works have become timeless and part of the world’s musical heritage.

somehow i thought this would be better here rather than post to a music community...

MusicMonday how I rediscoverd the Grateful Dead

I did these 9 on Grateful Dead Tour, 1995 From Albany to Chicago Sitting in the back of my Toyota Corolla On Shakedown Street While Boyfriend vended Humus and Tabouli Burritos I sold 3 of them... here's

Hey Steem just wanted to share with you my original grateful dead copper necklace for sale on ebay right now. Starting bid $120. It is an awesome piece with a very cool history with the grateful dead.

So this last month I deccoded the old Paint setup from Orleans. Went to paint a SRV/ATX tribute....but who knew....after detailing under candlestick light I found Papa Mali had shown his face. Peace .

The Grateful Dead's long time song writer Robert Hunter has passed away at the age of 78. So many great songs will carry on his legacy.

Digital Photographic collage Where were you on this day in 1995? I was at home in Bearsville, NY - having just gotten home from GD Tour a week earlier because we had been hit by an 18-wheeler in Indianapolis-

night was the twelfth annual Jerry Garcia birthday bash at the Orpheum Theatre in Flagstaff, which I was invited to attend by a girl I met at a meetup group earlier this year. The event was free, and hosted

Live Dead are the touring band of Tom Constanten – piano player for the Grateful Dead back in 1969, thus appearing at Woodstock and featuring on the two finest Dead albums – ‘Aoxomoxoa’ and ‘Live/Dead’.

Any Grateful Dead fans out there? Here's a cover of New Minglewood Blues that I played with some friends at the Hot Spot in Waynesboro Virginia. The original Minglewood Blues, (which sounds nothing like

When Janet & I moved to New York at the beginning of September 2010, I’d already booked some concert tickets. This was one of them. Although the Grateful Dead broke up in 1995 following the death of