A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!
J.W. Harris received the book as a gift and sent these kind words (shared with his permission): “As I fully expected, I thoroughly enjoyed the read!! Moreso, however, I greatly respect and appreciate the task you set before yourselves in creating this work. As a former journalist, and now an all-too occasional freelance writer, I … Read more
Have you seen that thing going around about a $500 reward for the lost recording of 3/17/70, Grateful Dead with the Buffalo Philharmonic? Here’s a bit of info about that event, deleted from our final manuscript due to space issues: Peter Case (musician): They were playing in Buffalo [March 17, 1970], at the Kleinhans Music … Read more
The paperback is here! Order a signed copy by clicking here. You can tell us who to make it out to in the “instructions to the seller” field.
Use this link to order a copy of the hardcover edition of This Is All a Dream We Dreamed: An Oral History of the Grateful Dead signed by both authors. US addresses only, please! If you’re out of the country, contact me and we’ll work something out.
This Is All a Dream We Dreamed: An Oral History of the Grateful Dead just picked up its 50th review on amazon! Forty-three of ’em are 5 stars, and none are less than three stars! Read the reviews here. Order a signed copy here:
Join the Berkeley Public Library Foundation on June 2, 2016 at 7:00pm for a special gathering hosted by noted authors and chroniclers of the Grateful Dead, Peter Richardson and David Gans. Richardson, an American Studies professor at San Francisco State University and author of No Simple Highway: A Cultural History of the Grateful Dead, will … Read more
I was interviewed by Eric Alan on KLCC Eugene OR last Wednesday, promoting that night’s gig with the Garcia Birthday Band and the Merry Pranksters at the WoW Hall. The interview includes a live performance of “Down to Eugene” Listen here.
Interview with my old pal Alan Chamberlain on his podcast Chico Currents
Kind words for This Is All a Dream We Dreamed from Rosie McGee, who is one of the voices in the collective narrative. “The beauty of this unique book lies in the authors’ decision to let ‘those who were actually there’ tell the Grateful Dead story in their own words, from their own memories of … Read more
Here’s how to order the book THIS IS ALL A DREAM WE DREAMED and the CDs YOU ARE HERE and IT’S A HAND-ME-DOWN as a package and save a few bucks. This is for US addresses only! For international orders, contact me and we’ll find out how much to add for shipping. (Track lists and … Read more