Dead to the World 4/11/07

Bertha Promised Land Candyman CC Rider Althea Me and My Uncle-> Big River Dupree’s Diamond Blues It’s All Over Now West LA Fadeaway Throwing Stones; Deal – Grateful Dead 9/17/82 Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland ME Some different lyrics in this early performance of “West LA Fadeaway”: Didn’t want to be uptight about it… Here’s … Read more

Mark Karan to appear on DTTW 4/18

Mark Karan, guitarist of Ratdog and leader of Jemimah Puddleduck, will be my guest on KPFA’s Dead to the World Wednesday, April 18, 8-10pm. We’ll listen to some highlights from Ratdog’s spring tour, check out some Puddleduck, take some calls, and maybe even get a taste of a recording project he’s been working on. KPFA … Read more

Dead to the World 3/28/07

Playing in the Band-> Ship of Fools-> Playing in the Band jam-> Uncle John’s Band-> Let It Grow-> jam – Grateful Dead 9/19/90 Madison Square Garden, New York City Been All Around This World – Jerry Garcia and David Grisman, Been All Around This World A Night on Earth – Brave Combo, A Night on … Read more

Dead to the World 3/14/07

Scarlet Begonias-> Victim Or the Crime-> Fire on the Mountain – Grateful Dead 8/16/91 Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View CA Interview with archivist and record producer David Lemieux, who is doing a weekly feature on DeadNet called The Tapers’ Section. I Bid You Good Night – Grateful Dead, Live at the Cow Palace New Year’s Eve … Read more

Dead to the World 3/7/07

Deadhead – Dave Gow, Nobody’s Home Jack Straw Bertha Me and My Uncle-> Big River It Must Have Been the Roses Stuck Inside of Mobile With the Memphis Blues Again Help on the Way-> Slipknot!-> Franklin’s Tower – Grateful Dead 9/19/90 Madison Square Garden, New York City In This Life – Donna the Buffalo, Live … Read more

Dead to the World 2/28/07

Feel Like a Stranger – Ratdog 2/14/07 Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco Mama Tried Here Comes Sunshine – Ratdog 2/11/07 House of Blues, Las Vegas Keynote address by John Perry Barlow – 2/16/07 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association conference, Albuquerque NM Brown-Eyed Women – Ratdog 2/14/07 Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco Shade of Grey-> Terrapin – Ratdog 2/11/07 … Read more

Ratdog & Barlow on DTTW tonight

Thanks to Peter Ammerall and RatdogLive, tonight on KPFA I will play at least an hour of recent Ratdog – Feb 11, 14, and 18. I will also air a speech by John Perry Barlow, given February 16 at the Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association conference in Albuquerque. Dead to the World airs 8-10pm Pacific Time. … Read more

Dead to the World 2/21/07

New Potato Caboose Viola Lee Blues – Grateful Dead 8/4/67 O’Keefe Centre, Toronto, Canada Turn On Your Lovelight Alligator – Grateful Dead 8/5/67 O’Keefe Centre, Toronto, Canada I Want to Tell You-> Me and Kettle Joe – Donna Jean and the Tricksters (unreleased live demo) Riverside – Ollabelle, Riverside Battle Songs Paperwork Avoidance – Roy … Read more

DTTW goes to Merlefest on Valentine’s Day

Wednesday night, February 14, guest hosts Tim “da Flower Punk” Lynch and Phil Osegueda feature music recorded live at the 2006 MerleFest on a four-hour special during Dead to the World and Sing Out! from 8pm-12midnight on KPFA. Live performances from Hot Tuna, David Bromberg, Darrell Scott and others will be featured. Listeners pledging support … Read more