On tour in the east!

Tonight: A performance at Neverdun Farm in Kennebunkport, Maine (contact me ASAP if you’d like to attend). An starting tomorrow: The Gathering of the Vibes in Bridgeport CT. Thursday thru Sunday!

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1243

Week of July 16, 2012 Part 1 28:59 Grateful Dead 6/19/76 Capitol Theater, Passaic NJ HELP ON THE WAY-> SLIPKNOT!-> FRANKLIN’S TOWER THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED Part 2 27:07 Grateful Dead 6/19/76 Capitol Theater, Passaic NJ BROWN-EYED WOMEN CASSIDY THEY LOVE EACH OTHER LOOKS LIKE RAIN Support for the Grateful Dead Hour is provided by: … Read more

Dead to the World 7/11/12

Scarlet Begonias-> Victim or the Crime-> Fire on the Mountain – Grateful Dead 8/16/91 Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View CA Dark Star – Grateful Dead 4/20/69 Clark University, Worcester MA Herve Villechaize Blacklight Poster Inscribing My Initials My Uncle Sez Sleepwalker Flea Market Horse I Rode In On Whiskey in the Jar I Love My Memory … Read more

Gans gig update

DGans in what’s left of July: Thursday, July 12, 5:30-7:30 pm: Sycamore Slough String Band at the Marin Art and Garden Center, 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Ross CA. Adults $10, kids 21 and under free. Advance tickets at www.magc.org or call 415-455-5260 x3 Saturday, July 14, 10 am to 1 pm: DG, Maurice Tani, … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1242

Week of July 9, 2012 Part 1 20:18 David Nelson Band 1/26/12 Haiku Hideaway, Maui, HI FRIEND OF THE DEVIL-> GIVE ME LOVE Part 2 35:34 Furthur 4/7/12 Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford CT BERTHA BIG RIVER DEAL SUGAR MAGNOLIA Furthur live shows are available from gnomesandhobbits.com. Here’s a direct link to the music featured in this … Read more

Farewell to Lightning 100 (Nashville)

Got word today that our long-time Nashville Affiliate, WRLT (Lightning 100), has made some major changes in format and won’t be carrying the Grateful Dead Hour any more. Very sorry to lose ’em! The current station list is still quite robust, of course, but it’s a bummer to lose Nashburg.

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1241

Week of July 2, 2012 Part 1 15:45 Grateful Dead, So Far UNCLE JOHN’S BAND-> PLAYING IN THE BAND Part 2 40:12 Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Len Dell’Amico, Clive Davis 9/14/87 So Far press conference Grateful Dead, So Far THROWING STONES The 1987 video So Far has finally been released on DVD! It’s part of … Read more

Dead to the World 6/27/12

Help on the Way-> Slipknot!-> Franklin’s Tower The Music Never Stopped Brown-Eyed Women Cassidy They Love Each Other Looks Like Rain Tennessee Jed Playing in the Band – Grateful Dead 6/19/76 Capitol Theater, Passaic NJ West LA Fadeaway Days Between Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues-> Goin’ Down the Road Feelin’ Bad – Weir-Robinson-Greene Trio 6/4/12 … Read more

KPFA community survey

Mary Prophet, a member of KPFA‘s community advisory board, asked me to post this (and I encourage you to participate!): KPFA’s Community Advisory Board is conducting a survey to better understand the needs and interests of our community of listeners. The CAB has prepared a survey that you, the listening public, can use through a … Read more