When Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir dreamt that he saw long-time bandmate Jerry Garcia backstage at a show, Garcia’s reaction seemed a bit odd and out of character. After Weir woke up, he discovered ...

Back in 1962, Jorma Kaukonen traveled from Ohio, where he was studying at Antioch College, to the University of Santa Clara in California. He was already an accomplished fingerstyle guitar player, ...

Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir and Bill Kreutzmann performing with the Grateful Dead at the Greek Theater in Berkeley in September 1981 In celebration of the legendary band’s 60th anniversary, The Grateful ...

Planning ahead is something Bob Weir and his band mates from the Grateful Dead never did very well. "Whenever we tried planning for the future, we found that whatever we planned was more or less an ...

Phil Lesh, co-founder and bassist of The Grateful Dead, has died. Lesh, 84, who hailed from Berkeley, California, started the iconic rock band in 1965 with frontman and guitarist Jerry Garcia, ...

The Skeleton Crewe band features musicians who have played with members of the Grateful Dead and Jefferson Starship. Courtesy photo With a collective history that includes playing with the Grateful ...