Galen Kipar in Berkeley 12/29

Poplar Playhouse, Berkeley House Concerts Galen Kipar Saturday, December 29, 2012 at 8 p.m. We decided to squeeze in one last show before the end of the year! If you’re around at the end of the year, you’re invited to attend our house concert with Galen Kipar at our home in Berkeley on Saturday, December … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1265

Week of December 17, 2012 Part 1 32:34 Grateful Dead 12/31/77 Winterland, San Francisco CA THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED TENNESSEE JED FUNICULI FUNICULA ME AND MY UNCLE LOSER Part 2 23:03 Mickey Hart Band, Fall 2012 tour highlights WEST LA FADEAWAY DJINN DJINN The Mickey Hart Band just announced their first dates of 2013. Highly … Read more

Dead to the World 12/12/12

Maria Muldaur interview with music… What Will Santa Claus Say? Boogie Woogie Santa Christmas at the Oasis – Maria Muldaur, Christmas at the Oasis Lookin’ the World Over – Maria Muldaur (et al), …First Came Memphis Minnie Buckets of Rain – Maria Muldaur, Heart of Mine: Love Songs of Bob Dylan I Know You Rider … Read more

New DG shows on the archive: 11/28 and 11/29

Thanks to Jon Hart for recording my opening sets 11/28 at the Brick and Mortar and 11/29 at the Ashkenaz. Cast of Clowns was the headliner – thanks to Craig Wright for inviting me along! Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Brick and Mortar, San Francisco CA Stream or download 01- River and Drown 02- Life Is … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1264

Week of December 10, 2012 Part 1 28:06 Furthur 9/23/12 Red Rocks, Morrison CO VIOLA LEE BLUES-> BLACK PETER-> VIOLA LEE BLUES ~ BROKEDOWN PALACE Part 2 27:33 Grateful Dead 9/19/70 Fillmore East, New York City DARK STAR Thanks to gnomesandhobbits.com for the Furthur 9/23 show. You can buy Furthur live shows online (on CD … Read more

Dead to the World 12/5/12

Fund drive time, friends! Please call 510-848-5732 or 1-800-439-5732 or donate online at kpfa.org The Music Never Stopped Tennessee Jed Funiculi Funicula Me and My Uncle Loser Jack Straw Friend of the Devil Lazy Lightning-> Supplication – Grateful Dead 12/31/77 Winterland, San Francisco I Know You Rider – moe., Warts and All Vol 3 Pumpkin … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1263

Week of December 3, 2012 Part 1 41:37 Furthur 9/23/12 Red Rocks, Morrison CO EYES OF THE WORLD-> HE’S GONE-> VIOLA LEE BLUES-> CAUTION (DO NOT STOP ON TRACKS) Part 2 14:19 Jim Lauderdale, Carolina Moonrise TRIPLE CROSSROAD BLUES FIDDLER’S HEAVEN Grateful Dead, American Beauty (audiophile remix) BROKEDOWN PALACE Thanks to gnomesandhobbits.com for the Furthur … Read more

Save Us from the Saved

Jon Carroll in today’s San Francisco Chronicle: Marco Rubio is a Tea Party Republican and a senator from Florida. He is mentioned as one of the hopes of the party for 2016. Recently he was asked an interesting question by Michael Hainey of GQ magazine: “How old do you think the Earth is?” This was … Read more