A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!
Playlist, program notes, and discussion of the Grateful Dead Hour.
Bob Weir & Ratdog and Phil Lesh & Friends with Jackie Greene to support will perform on Tuesday, December 30 and Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, CA. Tickets for December 30th are available at $50.00 per ticket. Commemorative tickets for December 31st are available at $72.00 per … Read more
Week of October 13, 2008 Part 1 38:54 Bob Weir and Ratdog 8/23/08 Susquehanna Bank Center, Camden NJ THE OTHER ONE-> STUFF-> MORNING DEW BIRD SONG (REPRISE) Part 2 17:01 Bob Weir and Ratdog 8/23/08 Susquehanna Bank Center, Camden NJ ONE MORE SATURDAY NIGHT Graham Nash, Songs for Beginners I USED TO BE A KING … Read more
Reminder: every Wednesday morning we post a show from the Grateful Dead Hour archives on DeadNet. The last five weeks were the series of shows that aired after Jerry Garcia’s death in August 1995. Today, by popular request, I posted the next one in that series: gdh 366, an all-music show featurng the deepest jams … Read more
KRSN AM 1490 starts the GD Hour tonight (Wed 10/8) at 7:00 pm Mountain Time. They stream online, too – just click on the red radio! GD Hour station list
Week of October 6, 2008 Part 1 35:11 Grateful Dead, Road Trips vol 1 no 4: From Egypt with Love I NEED A MIRACLE Interview: Donna Jean Godchaux-Mackay Grateful Dead, Road Trips vol 1 no 4: From Egypt with Love I GOT MY MOJO WORKIN’-> THE OTHER ONE Part 2 20:44 Interview: Donna Jean Godchaux-Mackay … Read more
The legend of the Grateful Dead Egypt 1978 tapes was that “the piano was out of tune.” Here’s a piece of an interview I did with John Cutler recently in which he addresses that question. The full interview – including John’s tale of attempting to wire up the King’s Chamber to use as a reverb … Read more
Week of September 29, 2008 Part 1 27:27 Interview: Richard Loren Rocking the Cradle: Grateful Dead Egypt 1978 OLLIN ARAGEED-> FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN Part 2 27:58 Interview: Richard Loren Rocking the Cradle: Grateful Dead Egypt 1978 LOOKS LIKE RAIN Interview: Richard Loren Grateful Dead, Road Trips vol 1 no 4: From Egypt with Love … Read more
Week of September 22, 2008 Part 1 23:45 Grateful Dead 12/31/69 Boston Tea Party SEASONS THE RACE IS ON SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES OL’ SLEWFOOT DANCIN’ IN THE STREETS Part 2 33:10 Rocking the Cradle: Grateful Dead, Egypt 1978 Interview with Richard Loren SPACE STAGGER LEE TRUCKIN’ Richard Loren is the executive producer of … Read more
Week of September 15, 2008 Part 1 33:53 Grateful Dead 12/31/69 Boston Tea Party GOOD LOVIN’-> DRUMS-> THE ELEVEN HIGH TIME CUMBERLAND BLUES Part 2 23:37 Donna the Buffalo, Silverlined TEMPORARY MISERY FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS Grateful Dead 12/31/69 Boston Tea Party BIG BOY PETE NOT FADE AWAY Donna the Buffalo are on a … Read more
Week of September 8, 2008 Part 1 22:59 Grateful Dead 12/31/69 Boston Tea Party MASON’S CHILDREN DIRE WOLF UNCLE JOHN’S BAND Part 2 33:56 Grateful Dead 12/31/69 Boston Tea Party ALLIGATOR-> CAUTION (DO NOT STOP ON TRACKS)-> THE ELEVEN Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from MagnoliaFest, a festival of American roots … Read more