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Playlists, program notes, and discussion of Dead to the World (Wednesdays 8-10pm on KPFA 94.1 Berkeley CA)
Broadcast live on KPFA 94.1 FM in Northern California and KFCF 88.1 Fresno CA Webcast live via kpfa.org, kcfc.us, dead.net, nugs.net, and gdradio.net Join us in the CHAT ROOM! Lots more info here.
The auctions have ended, and here are the winners: “Jerry on Broadway” poster: Spreadhead Breck, $375 Photo by Jay Blakesberg: Nick Fletcher, $140 Photo by Bob Minkin: Neil Samuels, $200 Photo by Jon Sievert: Brian Stegner, $400 Bocanova gift certificate: Celeste Ambrose, $100 Postcards of the Hanging: Eric Eichorn, $80 Jerry Garcia I by Mark … Read more
I just got the news I have been waiting for since I don’t remember when: one of our thank-you gifts for the KPFA Grateful Dead Marathon this Saturday will be a download-only Best of the Grateful Dead Hour, volume 2. Grateful Dead 5/19/74 Coliseum, Portland OR TRUCKIN’-> JAM-> NOT FADE AWAY-> GOIN’ DOWN THE ROAD … Read more
THIS AUCTION IS CLOSED! One more photo for you nice folks to bid on: Jerry Garcia, photographed in January 1991 by Jay Blakesberg. Print is 11″ x 14″, valued at $400. THIS AUCTION IS CLOSED!
This is a fund-raising program! Please call 510-848-5732 or 1-800-439-5732 to make a donation, or you can pledge online at kpfa.org Me and My Uncle Minglewood Blues When I Paint My Masterpiece The Winners – Bob Weir and Rob Wasserman Are Scaring the Children 1/5/11 Jam Cruise “Scaring the Children” = Bob Weir, Rob Wasserman, … Read more
This is from savekpfa.org: Special bulletin on KPFA’s fund drive Many of you have asked us what to do during KPFA’s current fund drive. It is SaveKPFA’s position that whatever the problems at the station, it must survive. We support the station and want the fund drive to be a success. If you don’t like … Read more
Here’s where the bidding stands on the items being auctioned here for the February 19 KPFA Grateful Dead marathon: Postcards of the Hanging: Grateful Dead Perform the Songs of Bob Dylan $80 Photo of Jerry Garcia by Jon Sievert $350 “Jerry Garcia II” art print $300 for one, $350 for the other “Jerry Garcia I” … Read more
Click here for lots more information! Click here to see the commemorative t-shirt designed by Papa Lindsey! Click here to bid on some great auction items! (Auction closes Friday 2/18 at noon PT)
Once again, we are proud to offer a commemorative t-shirt by Papa Lindsey. This will be one of the thank-you gifts offered to contributors to the KPFA Grateful Dead Marathon, Saturday 2/19 from 9 am to 1 am PST. You can get a shirt (size M, L, XL, or XXL) for a contribution of $100 … Read more
THIS AUCTION IS CLOSED! NOTE: the copyright notice will not appear on the print! Jon Sievert has donated a print of this wonderful image, taken in Golden Gate Park on September 28, 1975. Jon Sievert was the staff photographer and a writer and editor for Guitar Player, Keyboard, and Frets Magazines for more than 20 … Read more