Dead to the World 7/6/11

Iko Iko Little Red Rooster Dire Wolf It’s All Over Now We Can Run Brown-Eyed Women Queen Jane, Approximately Tennessee Jed The Music Never Stopped – Grateful Dead 4/2/89 Civic Arena, Pittsburgh PA You Can Live Without It A Very Different Mile Buy for Me the Rain The Number Song Lay Me Down in California … Read more

Dead to the World 6/29/11

Deal-> The Other One-> Hell in a Bucket – Furthur 6/3/11 Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View CA Available by download or on CD 7 Walkers – 7 Walkers Tiger and the Monkey – Jim Lauderdale, Reason and Rhyme The Weight – Levon Helm, Ramble at the Ryman I’m Satisfied – Todalo Shakers, Tickled, Too Back Men … Read more

Dead to the World 6/15/11

El Dorado – Jim Lauderdale, Patchwork River Come See ABout Me – Tedeschi-Trucks Band, Revelator Mama Let Me Lay It On You – Hot Tuna, Steady As She Goes Rag Mama Rag – Levon Helm Band, Ramble at the Ryman Walkin’ Time Blues I’m Only Sleeping Rock ‘n’ Roll The Colors in You The Loop … Read more

Dead to the World 6/8/11

Interview with Wavy Gravy Engineer Jeffrey Norman updates us on the mixing of Europe 72: The Complete Recordings Good Lovin’ (4/26/72) – Grateful Dead, Europe 72: The Complete Recordings Shootout on Tinker Street – Gerry Tenney Fly Away – The Lindells 10/29/08 KPFA performance studio Galen Kipar live in the KPFA performance studio Dead to … Read more

Dead to the World 6/1/11

Song Dog – Boris Garcia, Today We Sail It Feeds All the Land – Galen Kipar Project, The Scenic Route David Nelson interview Deep Elem Blues – Jesse McReynolds and Friends 12/4/10, from The Wheel: A Musical Celebration of Jerry Garcia Wake Me, Shake Me – Grateful Dead w/ unknown vocalist 3/8/70 Star Theater, Phoenix … Read more

Dead to the World 5/4/11

We’re in another fund drive at KPFA, friends. A mere ten weeks after our big winter drive, I have to ask you for money again. I hope you can kick down a few more bucks, because KPFA really needs ’em. I’ll have some thank-you gifts, including an exclusive download of 1974 Grateful Dead music, a … Read more

Dead to the World 4/27/11

The Weight Playing in the Band-> Crazy Fingers-> Uncle John’s Band-> Drums-> Space-> Gimme Some Lovin’-> All Along the Watchtower-> Stella Blue-> Throwing Stones-> Not Fade Away ~ One More Saturday Night – Grateful Dead 9/15/90 Madison Square Garden, New York City Bruce Hornsby’s first show as a member of the Grateful Dead, as my … Read more

Email from KPFA LSB chair

This is a letter from Margy Wilkinson, chair of KFPA’s local station board: Like you, the majority of the KPFA Local Station Board (the group known as SaveKPFA) is deeply unhappy at the abrupt, illogical and unnecessary changes at KPFA – beginning with the cancellation of the Morning Show. We see the station we love … Read more

Dead to the World 4/20/11

Weather Report Suite Mississippi Halfstep-> Playing in the Band – Grateful Dead, Road Trips vol 4 no 3 (11/21/73) Touch of Grey Walkin’ Blues Candyman Mama Tried-> Mexicali Blues West LA Fadeaway When I Paint My Masterpiece Bird Song Box of Rain – Grateful Dead 9/15/90 Madison Square Garden, NYC Facebook Blues – Antsy McClain … Read more

Dead to the World 4/13/11

Attics of My Life – Furthur 3/27/11 Radio City Music Hall, NYC This Furthur show is available by download or on CD, along with (almost) all the other shows on the Furthur spring tour. Wavy Gravy stopped by to talk about his bicoastal 75th birthday benefit celebration: Saturday, May 14th at the Craneway Pavilion in … Read more