A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!
Week of May 11, 2015 Part 1 43:03 Grateful Dead March 22, 1972 Academy of Music, New York NY SUGAR MAGNOLIA-> CAUTION (DO NOT STOP ON TRACKS)-> UNCLE JOHN’S BAND Part 2 11:43 Grateful Dead March 22, 1972 Academy of Music, New York NY ONE MORE SATURDAY NIGHT Grateful Dead, Birth of the Dead CAN’T … Read more
I am selling this wonderful Jim Marshall print to raise money for a recording project. Place your bids here!
Week of April 6, 2015 Part 1 32:43 Grateful Dead 6/14/87 County Fairgrounds, Ventura CA PLAYING IN THE BAND-> TERRAPIN-> DRUMS Part 2 22:47 Grateful Dead 6/14/87 County Fairgrounds, Ventura CA THE MIGHTY QUINN (QUINN THE ESKIMO) Talk Grateful Dead rehearsal 2/10/93 San Rafael CA DAYS BETWEEN I’m including the 6/14/87 encore here, out of … Read more
Adam Perry quotes Gary Lambert and me in a thoughtful piece that takes apart the nasty story that recently ran in the Boulder Weekly. Is the Grateful Dead Screwing Over Its Fans?
Bidding ended at noon Pacific time. Any bids placed after that time will be disregarded. I have a radio show to do this afternoon. I will get all the auctions sorted out and send emails this evening. If you won an auction, here’s what you do: Option 1: Use PayPal to send the appropriate amount … Read more
Here’s the playlist for today’s Grateful Dead marathon And here’s a link to the auctions!
CURRENT BIDS for the KPFA auction Last update 11:59pm PST Sat 1/31 DO NOT POST BIDS HERE! – post in the comments section of each item. Photo by Jim Marshall (Jerry Garcia and Eric Clapton): $500 Jerry Garcia Bobblehead: $180 Postcards of the Hanging w/ bonus disc: $90 Photo by Jim Marshall (Phil Lesh on … Read more
The annual KPFA Grateful Dead marathon is Saturday, January 31, 2015, 9am to 1am Pacific time. Broadcast live on KPFA 94.1 fm in Berkeley and streaming online at kpfa.org, nugs.net, and gdradio.net Hosts: David Gans and Tim Lynch Rare unreleased Grateful Dead (and related) music! Bill Kreutzmann’s Trypto Band Live music by the T Sisters … Read more
Our friends at the audiophile music company Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab have donated several copies of Workingman’s Dead on hybrid CD and 180-gram 45rpm vinyl. The CD will play on regular CD players (and sounds awesome!) as well as SACD players. More info here. VINYL IS SOLD OUT! THANK YOU!! The vinyl is a 2-disc … Read more
I just did an interview for the Thursday, January 29 edition of NPR’s Here & Now. We talked about Saturday’s KPFA Grateful Dead Marathon and (spoiler alert!!) we played a few clips from the shows I am planning to play during the broadcast. Here is a link to the piece.