Here is the latest news from David Gans, producer and host of the Grateful Dead Hour.
DG profile in Greensboro weekly
Live solo “Life Is a Jam”
Courtesy of videographer Peter Blaha, here is “Life Is a Jam” from my set at the Mill Valley Masonic April 17 2010, opening for Jemimah Puddleduck.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1126
Week of April 19, 2010
Part 1 26:10
Introduction
BK3 2/24/10 KPFA Performance Studio, Berkeley CA
THUNDER
Part 2 30:45
BK3 2/24/10 KPFA Performance Studio, Berkeley CA
SUGAREE
CHAINS OF LIFE
BROWN-EYED WOMEN
Grateful Dead, Blues for Allah
SAGE AND SPIRIT
Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from:
The All Good Festival July 8 – 11 in Masontown, WV featuring Furthur with Phil Lesh and Bob Weir, Widespread Panic, Umphrey’s McGee, Yonder Mountain, Dark Star Orchestra, Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi, Old Crow Medicine Show, George Clinton and P-Funk, Keller Williams, Railroad Earth, Dr. Dog, and dozens more with no overlapping sets. Complete information and All Good Festival tickets are available at allgoodfestival.com.
Grateful Dead Productions, announcing Crimson, White, and Indigo – the complete concert of July 7, 1989 at JFK Stadium in Philadelphia. Multi-camera DVD with audio newly remixed in Stereo and 5.1 surround from the multitrack masters, plus three audio CDs, mastered in HDCD. Crimson, White, and Indigo is available now for pre-order on dead.net and in stores everywhere on 4/20.
British blogger interviews DG about “Life Is a Jam”
Short interview with British musician/blogger Gary Grainger about my new online single “Life Is a Jam.”
And I am still flogging these limited-edition advance CDs of the single – Three takes of the song, each with a unique jam. The band is DG, Mark Karan, Mookie Siegel, Joe Kyle, Jr., and Dave Brogan.
Grateful Dead Hour no. 1125
Week of April 12, 2010
Part 1 29:38
Introduction
Furthur and Friends 3/12/10 Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco
SCARLET BEGONIAS
BK3 2/24/10 KPFA Performance Studio, Berkeley CA
JAM->
RHYMES
Part 2 26:42
BK3 2/24/10 KPFA Performance Studio, Berkeley CA
JAM->
EYES OF THE WORLD
BK3 is Bill Kreutzmann, drums; Scott Murawski, guitar and vocals; Oteil Burbridge, bass and vocals. Bill Kreutzmann has plans this summer with a new band called 7 Walkers, and I hear he and Mickey Hart are going to be doing some Rhythm Devils, too.
Support for the Grateful Dead Hour comes this week from:
ECW Press, presenting the new book You Can’t Always Get What You Want: My Life with the Rolling Stones, the Grateful Dead and Other Wonderful Reprobates, by Sam Cutler – an all-areas-access rock memoir from someone who has seen — and done — it all as tour manager of the Rolling Stones and Grateful Dead. Available in April from bookstores across North America.
Grateful Dead Productions, announcing Crimson, White, and Indigo – the complete concert of July 7, 1989 at JFK Stadium in Philadelphia. Multi-camera DVD with audio newly remixed in Stereo and 5.1 surround from the multitrack masters, plus three audio CDs, mastered in HDCD. Crimson, White, and Indigo is available now for pre-order on dead.net and in stores everywhere on 4/20.