Jerry Garcia and his accomplishments are worth celebrating. Founding and leading (despite never wanting credit as leader) the mother of all jam bands in The Grateful Dead, bringing bluegrass to the ...

The Grateful Dead pioneered live recording, introduced jam band music to the mainstream, and created arguably the most staunch and devoted fanbase of all time. In short, they are truly one of the most ...

McCabe We’ve all seen him — you stop into Wildberries to briefly grab some lunch and you see the ragged hair and black t-shirt standing in front of the bulk foods. Maybe you stop ...

Touring with the Sam Grisman Project, the 83-year-old musician recalls how he, David Grisman, and Jerry Garcia helped make bluegrass cool. One reason bluegrass music has a devoted following today is ...

Jerry Garcia has always been celebrated for his excellent live music, and he also has great taste in live performance, as he ...

This is an encore presentation of our special program from 1999, dedicated to the late Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead. Jerry Garcia's birthday falls on August 1, and he passed on August 9, 1995.

Inside Jerry Garcia's Final Grateful Dead Show — 30 Years Ago Today originally appeared on Parade. On July 9, 1995, Jerry Garcia played with the Grateful Dead for the final time at Soldier Field in ...

In the spring of 1997, Deadheads tuning in to The Grateful Dead Hour, the nationally syndicated radio show, heard a rare if disconcerting treat. Over two installments, host and Dead historian David ...

As the Grateful Dead's 60th anniversary year enters its final stretch, Jerry Garcia's family has found one more novel way to celebrate San Francisco's favorite son. In collaboration with ...