Grateful Dead Hour no. 1168

Week of February 7, 2011 Part 1 34:36 Grateful Dead 10/1/76 Market Square Arena, Indianapolis IN BIG RIVER BROWN-EYED WOMEN IT’S ALL OVER NOW SCARLET BEGONIAS PROMISED LAND Part 2 20:49 Grateful Dead, Road Trips vol 4 no 2 (4/1/88) DEAL ESTIMATED PROPHET Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from the Wanee … Read more

Dead to the World 2/2/11

Bertha Mama Tried Deal Cassidy Friend of the Devil Big River Brown-Eyed Women It’s All Over Now Scarlet Begonias The Promised Land – Grateful Dead 10/1/76 Market Square Arena, Indianapolis We Love You-> Sugar Magnolia-> The Wheel-> Uncle John’s Band – Furthur 12/31/10 Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, SF This show is available for download from … Read more

New CD by Ponder

My friend Ira Marlowe turned me on to a CD he produced, titled A Little Bit Sane. The artist is Ponder, and all the songs are by its principal, Amos Glick. The CD is a nicely varied collection, each track with a flavor and atmosphere all its own. Glick avoids the tropes so grievously overused … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1167

Week of January 31, 2011 Part 1 27:45 Grateful Dead 10/1/76 Market Square Arena, Indianapolis IN BERTHA MAMA TRIED DEAL CASSIDY FRIEND OF THE DEVIL Part 2 27:15 Grateful Dead, Road Trips vol 4 no 2 (3/31/88) SCARLET BEGONIAS-> FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN Doobie Brothers, World Gone Crazy YOUNG MAN’S GAME I have a special … Read more

Mike Potashnick RIP

On the day Jam Cruise returned to terra firma, we received the terrible news that Mike Potashnick had died at the age of 52. Mike was the emcee of Gathering of the Vibes and a beloved character on our music scene. GATHERING OF THE VIBES FESTIVAL LOSES ITS VOICE The New England Arts and Music … Read more