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Santana, John Fogerty, Dead & Company Among Woodstock 50 Performers
Santana, John Fogerty, Dead & Company and David Crosby are among the acts who will perform at the Woodstock 50 festival taking place this summer. The festival’s lineup was officially announced by organizers this week. The four are among the several artists who will take part in the 50th anniversary celebration that also performed, in … Continue reading Santana, John Fogerty, Dead & Company Among Woodstock 50 Performers
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Iconic ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ Original Artwork on Display in Most Valuable Rock Art Collection Ever Assembled
The original artwork for Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon is considered to be the single most valuable piece of art in rock history. This iconic image, valued at an unspecified multi-million-dollar figure, will be exhibited and available for purchase at the San Francisco Art Exchange (SFAE) gallery from September 15 to October 20, … Continue reading Iconic ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ Original Artwork on Display in Most Valuable Rock Art Collection Ever Assembled
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Jerry Garcia Guitar Fetches $1.9M at Auction
A guitar owned and played by the late Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia sold at auction Wednesday for $1.9M USD. The guitar, nicknamed Wolf, was purchased by its previous owner, Daniel Pritzker, in 2002 for $ 790,000. Proceeds from the sale are being donated to the Southern Poverty Law Center. “I’ve been a fan of … Continue reading Jerry Garcia Guitar Fetches $1.9M at Auction
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Watch the Trailer for the Grateful Dead Doc ‘Long Strange Trip’
“It’s not up to us to define the Grateful Dead,” says Jerry Garcia in the newly released trailer for the long-awaited Dead doc Long Strange Trip, “it’s this living, breathing thing.” The 241-minute film, directed by Amir Bar-Lev and executive produced by Martin Scorsese, features never-before-seen interviews, photos and video footage. Long Strange Trip will … Continue reading Watch the Trailer for the Grateful Dead Doc ‘Long Strange Trip’
