A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!
David Gans Week of December 31, 2007 Part 1 23:00 Grateful Dead 6/30/74 Civic Center Arena, Springfield MA NOT FADE AWAY-> GOIN’ DOWN THE ROAD FEELIN’ BAD-> ONE MORE SATURDAY NIGHT Part 2 31:55 American Beauty Project 11/16/07 UMass Amherst SUGAR MAGNOLIA NEW SPEEDWAY BOOGIE TILL THE MORNING COMES RIPPLE Grateful Dead, Road Trips vol. 1 no. … Read more
WG53B, originally uploaded by grant_gouldon. There are several “group pools” of Dead-related photos on flickr, my online photo home. This morning I found a stash of images from Watkins Glen (July 1973) posted by Grant Gouldon. Click on the previous sentence or the image above and poke around a bit! Gouldon’s collection is great – … Read more
One of my favorite musicians in the world, Jeb Puryear of Donna the Buffalo, has a new solo CD, Hopes and Dreams. From Robert Chrismer: We will be doing a videocast of the Jeb Puryear CD release party at the T.I.C.C. Owego, NY. 12-28-2007 Show starts at 7 pm EST, video feed should be active … Read more
I was poking around the net looking for info on “Lady of Carlisle” (getting ready to play an Ian and Sylvia recording of it on the radio), and I found this: (excerpt) Then up spoke this fair young lady, Saying “I can’t be but one man’s bride But if you’ll come back tomorrow morning, On … Read more
The Monkey and the Engineer Little Sadie Long Black Limousine I’ve Been All Around This World The Master’s Bouquet Black Peter Uncle John’s Band ~ Casey Jones Hard to Handle Cold Rain and Snow China Cat Sunflower-> I Know You Rider-> High Time Me and My Uncle Dark Star Turn On Your Lovelight – Grateful … Read more
Everyone should see Once. An Irish film, shot in Dublin, written and directed by John Carney, with original music by the two stars, Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová. A beautiful musical story. Two broken-hearted musicians meet and make beautiful music together. Literally. No cliches. The most unrealistic part of the story was how well the … Read more
Week of December 24, 2007 Part 1 21:29 Grateful Dead 6/30/74 Civic Center Arena, Springfield MA US BLUES-> TRUCKIN-> JAM Part 2 33:26 Grateful Dead 6/30/74 Civic Center Arena, Springfield MA EYES OF THE WORLD-> JAM-> STELLA BLUE Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from: Grateful Dead Productions, announcing the first of … Read more
If you missed the December 12 interview with Eric Christensen, director of The Trips Festival documentary, you can hear it on the KPFA archive any time. And the four-hour Bob Dylan documentary hosted by Patti Smith, which was broadcast December 19 on DTTW and Sing Out!, is also available on the KPFA archive. All KPFA … Read more
December 21, 2007 Originally uploaded by Grand Lake
The lineup for the Suwannee SpringFest (March 27-30, 2008) has been posted. David Grisman Quintet Peter Rowan & The Free Mexican Air Force Donna the Buffalo Railroad Earth Guy Clark Acoustic Syndicate Claire Lynch Band The Greencards The Waybacks Commander Cody Band The Infamous Stringdusters Jim Lauderdale The Lee Boys Blueground Undergrass Seth Walker Band … Read more