Grateful Dead Hour

Week of May 1, 2017 Part 1 24:32 Dead and Company 7/15/16 Fenway Park, Boston MA DARK STAR Robert Hunter, Tiger Rose (Round Records) LAST FLASH OF ROCK’N’ROLL Part 2 30:15 Grateful Dead 3/16/92 Spectrum, Philadelphia ESTIMATED PROPHET-> DRUMS Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from: Cornell University Press, celebrating the 40th … Read more

Week of April 24, 2017 Part 1 21:42 Joe Russo’s Almost Dead 3/9/17 Brooklyn Bowl THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED Grateful Dead, American Beauty (Rhino) FRIEND OF THE DEVIL Part 2 33:35 Grateful Dead 3/16/92 Spectrum, Philadelphia CORRINA-> SCARLET BEGONIAS-> FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from: Dead and … Read more

Week of April 17, 2017 Part 1 32:15 Live Dead ’69 4/9/17 Skull & Roses Festival, Ventura CA DARK STAR-> NEW SPEEDWAY BOOGIE-> DARK STAR-> GOOD MORNIN’ LITTLE SCHOOLGIRL Part 2 23:12 Grateful Dead 3/16/92 Spectrum, Philadelphia RAMBLE ON ROSE LET IT GROW Live Dead ’69 is a new supergroup that’s already done a couple … Read more

Week of April 10, 2017 Part 1 38:51 Grateful Dead 3/16/92 Spectrum, Philadelphia GOOD TIMES FEEL LIKE A STRANGER FRIEND OF THE DEVIL CC RIDER-> IT TAKES A LOT TO LAUGH, IT TAKES A TRAIN TO CRY BLACK THROATED WIND Part 2 16:25 Interview: Susana Millman and Dennis McNally The T Sisters (unreleased) BIRD SONG … Read more

Week of April 3, 2017 Part 1 19:08 David Nelson Band with Bob Weir 3/18/17 The Sitzmark, Girdwood AK KI-YI BOSSIE-> TRUCKIN’ Part 2 36:24 David Nelson Band with Bob Weir 3/18/17 The Sitzmark, Girdwood AK BIRD SONG-> STANDING ON THE MOON-> SUGAR MAGNOLIA The name David Nelson comes up often in Grateful Dead history. … Read more

(Looks like this got lost when we migrated to a new hosting service. Here it is again!) Week of March 27, 2017 Part 1 30:25 Grateful Dead 6/29/86 Alpine Valley, East Troy WI MISSISSIPPI HALFSTEP-> FRANKLIN’S TOWER DANCING IN THE STREETS BROWN-EYED WOMEN NEW MINGLEWOOD BLUES Part 2 24:07 Grateful Dead 6/29/86 Alpine Valley, East … Read more

Thanks to a strong response from the Deadheads of Urbana-Champaign, the Grateful Dead Hour returns to WEFT tonight (Sat 4/1/17) at 8pm CDT! Huge thanks to Kristen Johns for spearheading a huge community effort. Here’s how you can help keep the Grateful Dead Hour in the air at WEFT in Urbana-Champaign One-time contribution: Amount 5 … Read more

Week of March 20, 2017 Part 1 30:09 Hart Valley Drifters, Folk Time (Round Records) BAND INTROS BILLY GRIMES, THE ROVER Interview: Ken Frankel Hart Valley Drifters, Folk Time (Round Records) ALL THE GOOD TIMES HAVE PAST AND GONE Interview: Ken Frankel Hart Valley Drifters, Folk Time (Round Records) FLINT HILL SPECIAL Interview: Ken Frankel … Read more

Week of March 13, 2017 Part 1 14:49 Grateful Dead, Dave’s Picks vol 21 (4/2/73) DEAL YOU AIN’T WOMAN ENOUGH Kingfish (Rhino) HYPNOTIZE Part 2 41:55 Grateful Dead 4/17/71 Dillon Gym, Princeton University BERTHA SING ME BACK HOME GOIN’ DOWN THE ROAD FEELIN’ BAD-> JAM-> LOVELIGHT “Hypnotize” is in honor of Kingfish lead guitarist Robbie … Read more