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.
Part 1 28:24 Grateful Dead 12/31/69 Boston Tea Party, Boston MA CHINA CAT SUNFLOWER-> I KNOW YOU RIDER MAMA TRIED NEXT TIME YOU SEE ME COLD RAIN AND SNOW Part 2 26:31 Emory Joseph, Fennario: Songs by Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter BIRD SONG Grateful Dead 12/31/69 Boston Tea Party, Boston MA BLACK PETER HARD … Read more
Reminder: Dead to the World will lose its first hour again next week to political coverage. Please join me at 9:00 pm PDT on September 3. With me in the studio will be singer-songwriter Rachel Sedacca.
I received notice this week that KDHX St Louis has dropped the GD Hour. Very sorry to lose a longtime affiliate and an excellent community radio station.
More info on the gigs page.
Week of August 25, 2008 Part 1 36:43 Grateful Dead 5/30/1971 Winterland, San Francisco UNCLE JOHN’S BAND CASEY JONES Grateful Dead, Road Trips vol 1 no. 3 DARK STAR (7/31/1971) Part 2 19:42 Rhythm Devils, Concert Experience THE CENTER Ollabelle 4/26/08 Merlefest, Wilkesboro NC RIPPLE The Rhythm Devils concert DVD is available from Star City … Read more
Week of August 18, 2008 Part 1 27:02 Grateful Dead 5/30/71 Winterland, San Francisco SUGAR MAGNOLIA CUMBERLAND BLUES BIG BOSS MAN ME AND MY UNCLE DEAL Part 2 28:53 Bob Weir, Ace WALK IN THE SUNSHINE Grateful Dead 5/30/71 Winterland, San Francisco TRUCKIN’-> LOVELIGHT Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from the … Read more
— at least temporarily. Friday nights at 11pm, followed by The Second Set, a homegrown show hosted by Rick Chael. That’s KKFI 90.1 in Kansas City, Missouri, of course!
Week of August 11, 2008 Part 1 21:49 Jerry Garcia Memorial in Golden Gate Park 8/13/95, part 2 Part 2 34:36 Grateful Dead 6/20/91 Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston MI (Download) WHARF RAT-> THROWING STONES-> NOT FADE AWAY ~ BROKEDOWN PALACE Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from: Ralph J. Gleason Presents … Read more
Starting Sunday, September 7: KIWR 89.7 Omaha NA/Council Bluffs IA Sundays 11PM Central 897theriver.com
Now, from across the aisle: WHAT THE FUCK IS THE MATTER WITH THESE PEOPLE? Is John McCain running for student body president at a junior high school? This is from Talking Points Memo: John McCain campaign manager Rick Davis: “Barack Obama has more fans across the world than Paris Hilton does.” How is it a … Read more