If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Ahead of Dead and Company’s final tour this summer, Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart is giving Deadheads a head start on the season, thanks to a new capsule …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The tailgate lot before your next Dead show is about to get a little more retro — and a whole lot more fun. The Grateful Dead and the …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. With everything from psychedelic aprons to classic tie-dye tees to watches, Grateful Dead fans have one of the best merch selections of any fandom. Now, we have something …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. ‘Tis the season for stocking up on new Grateful Dead merch, especially if you love to cook. Just in time for the holidays, Costa Mesa, California-based accessories brand …
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For decades, a major piece of counter-culture history was wedged behind a bed in Merl Saunders’ San Francisco house. The crude pipe looks like something a teen may have cobbled together at summer camp, but according to art historian Steve Cabella, it’s basically a religious object. A so-called “spirit pipe,” …
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Rolling Stone‘s interview series King for a Day features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and singers who had the difficult job of fronting major rock bands after the departure of an iconic vocalist. Some of them stayed in their bands for years, while others lasted just a few …
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Dead and Company are officially gearing up for its final tour. John Mayer posted a tour poster on his Instagram page that read “The Final Tour: Dead & Co. Summer 2023” and noted the group would have details on tour dates soon. “As we put the finishing touches on booking …
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A new ten-episode podcast, America’s Dead, will dig into the everlasting, multi-faceted legacy of the Grateful Dead with the help of some of their biggest fans. The show arrives in full today, Sept. 15, via Sonos Radio. Filmmaker/producer/Deadhead Emmett Malloy spearheaded America’s Dead, and served as host as well. The …
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Philco — the one-off supergroup led by the Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh alongside Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy and Nils Cline, Margo Price, and more — made their debut Friday night at Chicago’s Sacred Rose Festival. The concert, which coincided with Tweedy’s 54th birthday, saw the Wilco frontman take lead vocals …
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A new documentary, Let There Be Drums!, will feature interviews with Ringo Starr, the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith, and late Foo Fighters member Taylor Hawkins. Deadline reports that the Hawkins segment may be the drummer’s final filmed interview. Filmmaker Justin Kreutzmann, who is the son of the Grateful …
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