A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!
David Gans Week of December 26, 2011 Part 1 17:29 Furthur 11/10/11 Madison Square Garden, New York City ST. STEPHEN Grateful Dead, Rare Cuts and Oddities 1966 CREAM PUFF WAR (studio demo) Part 2 38:34 Interview: Peter Lavezzoli Grateful Dead, Europe ’72: The Complete Recordings (4/16/72) TRUCKIN’-> JAM Peter Lavezzoli is a drummer I first met and … Read more
The Grateful Dead Hour returns to the airwaves in Reno, Nevada! KTHX “The X” airs the show Fridays at 10pm at 100.1 on the FM dial.
Interview with filmmaker Gillian Grisman and John Goddard, who is the subject of her work in progress, Village Music: Last of the Great Record Stores. Dancin’ in the Streets-> Franklin’s Tower Little Red Rooster Fennario Me and My Uncle-> Mexicali Blues When Push Comes to Shove Jack Straw-> Deal – Grateful Dead 4/6/87 Meadowlands Arena, … Read more
Jerry Garcia, interviewed by Bonnie Simmons on KSAN January 23, 1976: Simmons: [A listener asked] whether you plan to do a lot more steel work. Garcia: I don’t think so. The instrument is too difficult for me, frankly. I’d have to play it an awful lt, and I’d need about ten years to get to … Read more
This week’s Dead to the World will start the show with a visit from filmmaker Gillian Grisman and the subject of her next film project, John Goddard of Village Music in Mill Valley. Let’s all chip in to help director Gillian and producer Monroe Grisman finish this movie about a great man and his great … Read more
Week of December 19, 2011 Part 1 33:29 Grateful Dead 3/17/67 Winterland, San Francisco HIGH HEELED SNEAKERS PAIN IN MY HEART COLD RAIN AND SNOW BEAT IT ON DOWN THE LINE CREAM PUFF WAR THE SAME THING Part 2 20:33 David Murray Octet, Dark Star (The Music of the Grateful Dead) ONE MORE SATURDAY NIGHT … Read more
Last night’s Dead to the World is available on the KPFA audio archive until December 28. Maurice Tani’s set is the second hour.
Tonight’s program is a fund-raiser. If you love this show and other KPFA programming, please make a contribution online or call 510-848-5732 or 1-800-439-5732 Shakedown Street – Furthur 11/10/11 Madison Square Garden, New York City Available on CD or download from gnomesandhobbits.com – and right here for a pledge of $60 Phone interview with Dr … Read more
Week of December 12, 2011 Part 1 22:44 Jeff Beck, Truth MORNING DEW Talk Let It Rock: Jerry Garcia Band, Keystone Berkeley ’75 PIG’S BOOGIE Interview: Julian Dawson Jefferson Airplane, from Woodstock Forty Years On: Back to Yasgur’s Farm VOLUNTEERS Part 2 32:11 Interview: Julian Dawson Let It Rock: Jerry Garcia Band, Keystone Berkeley ’75 … Read more
Week of December 5, 2011 Part 1 26:55 Let It Rock: Jerry Garcia Band, Keystone Berkeley ’75 SITTING IN LIMBO Interview: Julian Dawson Julian Dawson, Travel On YOU’RE LISTENING NOW Interview: Julian Dawson Cyril Davies All-Stars COUNTRY LINE SPECIAL Interview: Julian Dawson Part 2 29:32 The Beatles REVOLUTION Interview: Julian Dawson Rolling Stones, Their Satanic … Read more