David Gans

Ratdog on Conan O’Brien Thursday Night

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Late Night with Conan O’Brien is taping in San Francisco all this week, and Ratdog is scheduled to appear Thursay night (actually Friday morning) – 12:35 am Eastern/Pacific, 11:35 pm Central on NBC. San Francisco Chronicle TV columnist Tim Goodman writes about Conan’s SF visit in today’s paper. And this just in from Dan McGonagle: … Read more

5/8/07 is Grateful Dead Day in Ithaca NY

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Proclamation from the Mayor of the City of Ithaca Whereas, the Grateful Dead have been recognized by many highly credible organizations, individuals and entities including the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as significantly important and integral to the musical and social fabric of our contemporary culture, and whereas, on May 8th, 1977 the Grateful … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour #971

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Week of April 30, 2007 Part 1 32:48 Grateful Dead 9/19/90 Madison Square Garden, New York City PLAYING IN THE BAND-> SHIP OF FOOLS-> PLAYING IN THE BAND JAM-> UNCLE JOHN’S BAND Part 2 22:37 Grateful Dead 9/19/90 Madison Square Garden, New York City LET IT GROW David Bromberg, Wanted Dead or Alive THE HOLDUP … Read more

Dead to the World 4/25/07

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Scarlet Begonias-> Fire on the Mountain Estimated Prophet-> He’s Gone-> Bobby & the drummers-> drums – Grateful Dead 12/26/81 Henry J Kaiser Auditorium, Oakland CA Dupree’s Diamond Blues – Waybacks 2/3/07 KPFA Performance Studio Sugaree – Hot Buttered Rum 6/7/06 KPFA Performance Studio It Must Have Been the Roses – Honkytonk Homeslice 11/8/06 KPFA Performance … Read more

Benefit for Bill Laymon

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From the Springfield (Illinois) Journal-Register, news of a benefit concert for Bill Laymon, longtime bassist of the David Nelson Band (and before that, the New Riders) and just as sweet a guy as I’ve ever known: Medicinal music Local performers unite to assist typhus-stricken bassist with bills By NICK ROGERS Music and modesty have been … Read more

Grateful Dead Hour #970

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Week of April 23, 2007 Part 1 25:57 Grateful Dead 9/19/90 Madison Square Garden, New York City HELP ON THE WAY-> SLIPKNOT!-> FRANKLIN’S TOWER Part 2 30:53 David Gans, Twisted Love Songs QUARTER TO FIVE (For Tina Loney) SHIP OF FOOLS-> IN ANOTHER WORLD Keller Williams, Dream CADILLAC Dread Clampitt, Geaux Juice GROW ROOM PUNK … Read more

Ratdog spring tour available on CD

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Just got this email from MunckMix. If you heard the Ratdog spring tour highlights on last night’s Dead to the World, you may be interested in getting some of these shows. Bob Weir and RatDog completed their 2007 Spring Tour a little over two weeks ago, and recordings from all shows are available at ratdoglive.com . This … Read more