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From their earliest days to Jerry Garcia’s final years, here are our picks for the Dead’s most magical, must-hear concerts ...
It was 30 years ago tomorrow that Grateful Dead co-founder, guitarist and vocalist Jerry Garcia died in his room at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility outside of San Francisco, on Aug. 9, 1995 ...
Fans are preparing to honor Jerry Garcia under a full moon with music, community, and a touch of magical vibes.
Harrington Street, which is one block long, will also be called “Jerry Garcia Street.” AP He lived with his grandparents after the death of his father, Jose Ramon “Joe” Garcia.
The Grateful Dead were a live band through and through as stories of their long shows became mythological. But how many did ...
Trixie Garcia, daughter of musician Jerry Garcia, speaks during a ceremony to unveil the naming of Jerry Garcia Street, in honor of the Grateful Dead musician, Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in San Francisco.
Jerry Garcia might not strike one as the most likely of priests...but to his fans and generations of listeners, he was indeed an oracle and a prophet.
I would've written this last week, but sadly, the future of democracy got in the way. So, a week later, with all that's been ...
More than 50,000 Deadheads turned out to see Night 1 of the Grateful Dead 60th anniversary celebration at Golden Gate Park.
Fans of the Grateful Dead are pouring into San Francisco for three days of concerts and festivities marking the 60th ...
The Doug Irwin-certified Dire Wolf Bass inspired by Jerry Garcia's “Wolf” guitar and played by Oteil Burbridge has officially hit the market.
Experimentation, freedom and spontaneity. These are the factors that make up Jerry Garcia's approach to music, and they're reflected in his favourite albums.