In honor of drummer Bill Kreutzmann’s birthday, here’s our Throwback Video for the week – the Grateful Dead’s “Touch of Grey.” Released in 1987, “Touch of Grey” was the band’s very first music video.

The Grateful Dead may hit the road this fall for a tour featuring John Mayer, Billboard reports. Although a rep for the band told Billboard that “it’s ‘premature’ to suggest any such outing is being planned,’ Billboard reports that multiple sources have indicated the trek will kick off in October. The tour would feature the … Continue reading Grateful Dead May Tour With John Mayer This Fall →

Netflix has obtained wordwide rights to stream The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir, Variety reports. The documentary tells the life story of The Grateful Dead co-founder, vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Bob Weir. The title refers to Weir as the under-appreciated, unsung hero of the Grateful Dead, and the contents of the … Continue reading Bob Weir Documentary Coming to Netflix →

The late Jerry Garcia will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in June, along with Cyndi Lauper, Toby Keith, Linda Perry, Bobby Braddock, Robert Hunter and the late Willie Dixon. Garcia will be inducted along with lyricist Robert Hunter as a duo for their work for the Grateful Dead. Linda Perry was the … Continue reading Jerry Garcia, Linda Perry Among Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductees →

The four surviving, original members of the Grateful Dead will reunite on stage this summer as the band performs three shows at Chicago’s Solider Field. The group, which consists of Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh and Bob Weir, will be joined by Trey Anastasio on guitar (Phish), Bruce Hornsby on piano, and Jeff Chimenti … Continue reading Grateful Dead Members Reuniting For 50th Anniversary →

U2 will release their new song “Ordinary Love” for Record Store Day‘s Black Friday event. The single will be released on 10″ vinyl and is limited to just 10,000 copies. Watch the lyric video for “Ordinary Love” > Each year, Record Store Day takes advantage of the busiest shopping day of the year to offer … Continue reading U2 to Release ‘Ordinary Love’ for Record Store Day’s Black Friday →

Check out the latest video from Neil Young and Crazy Horse. “Twisted Road”, off their upcoming album Psychedelic Pill (due out Oct. 30th), is a tribute to the music that influenced Young in his formative years, with a special nod to Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison and the Grateful Dead.  

In celebration of what would have been Jerry Garcia’s 70th birthday, The Grateful Dead Movie will return to select theaters nationwide for a unique one night event this Wednesday – August 1st – at 7:00pm (local time).  Presented by NCM Fathom Events, this one-night screening will include a special tribute to the great Garcia by … Continue reading The Grateful Dead Movie Event – A Birthday Celebration →