A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!
From the Grateful Dean blog: I was fortunate enough to get an advance copy of the latest Grateful Dead book that will be hitting the market next Tuesday. This Is All A Dream We Dreamed, An Oral History of the Grateful Dead by Blair Jackson and David Gans is The Grateful Dead Story as told … Read more
Publication date is November 10. Here is the Goodreads page for the book, and here is the publisher’s page. Both include links to several purchase options. Publisher’s Weekly gave us a good review: This Is All a Dream We Dreamed: An Oral History of the Grateful Dead Blair Jackson and David Gans Flatiron, $32.99 (528p) … Read more
Ten-minute interview with the Starburst Commander, author of Confessions of a Dead Head. From the 12/9/09 Dead to the World. It’s a wonderful book, a quick read (under 100 pages) but loaded with color and soul. Also please see my previous post, which includes a nice excerpt.
Just got this email from Gary Greenberg – a good friend, a soulful psychologist, an excellent writer, and a damn fine musician to boot: As if there weren’t already too many books in the world, now I’ve gone and published one. It’s called The Noble Lie, and it’s about what happens when doctors try to … Read more