The Grateful Dead

Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, Calif., June 27 & 28

"...reportedly the last time the remaining members of the Grateful Dead – Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, and..."

July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Watch This: Remembering Doug Sahm and the Grateful Dead’s Impromptu 1972 Thanksgiving Day Jam

New pocket-doc revisits Armadillo lore 50 years later

"...That is, Jerry Garcia and Grateful Dead bandmate Phil Lesh shared a stage with Austin’s..."

Nov. 24, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Ween: The New Grateful Dead?

Ween sells out at Stubb's.

"...purple lazers. "When did this band turn into the Grateful Dead?" someone nearby asked. Good question. Discuss. Still, my..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Gift Guide: Grateful Dead

American Beauty 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (Warner Bros./Rhino)

"...ahead, trouble behind, Jerry Garcia and cohorts recorded Workingman's Dead in early 1970, sounding like psychedelic folkies barring the..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Scott Jordan

Speaking of the Dead

To mark the Grateful Dead's final performances this weekend, a look back on the band's local history

"...Austin receives no such shout-out in "Truckin'," the Grateful Dead's highest-charting single of the Seventies. The psychedelic shamans..."

July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Graceful Dead

Almost 50 years of Jerry Garcia worship comes full circle

"...When word of the Grateful Dead began oozing out of San Francisco in 1966,..."

June 30, 2015 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Grateful Dawg

"...the best way to get across the idea of Grateful Dawg -- home-movie footage cobbled together into an 80-minute..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dead & Company Hold Their Own

Grateful Dead assemblage puts in four hours on Red River

"...Erwin Center, Austin experienced its closest encounter to the Grateful Dead since the band’s appearance at Manor Downs in..."

Dec. 4, 2017 Music Post by Randy Reynolds

Grateful for Alamo and Craft Beer

Dead Heads & Dogfish Head brewed an exclusive craft beer with granola

"...Dogfish Head Craft Brewery teamed up with The Grateful Dead to produce a small-batch Brewpub Exclusive Imperial American..."

Oct. 22, 2013 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Letters at 3AM: Dead and Alive on the Fourth of July

A eulogy spoken over the coffin of our empire

"...Tom Sawyer is dead. Huck Finn is not. The "can do" all-Americans that..."

July 2, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Fear the Walking Dead Production Quits Austin for Georgia

AMC show relocates amid fear about Texas incentives

"...and TV community: Zombie smash hit Fear the Walking Dead, the AMC series which has shot its last four..."

Nov. 11, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Dead Had Visited the East Before!

"...the Mothers of Invention at (not sure) and the Grateful Dead at the Cafe au Go Go. The Dead’s..."

Feb. 3, 2007 Postmarks

The Dead Club Crawl

Club hopping through Austin's musical past.

"...that big nightclub in the sky. I jumped back, grateful to be alive, and realized I'd almost walked straight..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Making Pronoun Choices for the Dead

"...refer to her in her chosen gender. She is dead, and it does no one any good to disrespect..."

Feb. 4, 2004 Postmarks

Bill to Close Austin State Supported Living Center Dead

House and Senate negotiators fail to compromise on bill

"...diagnosed with Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s. “We are so grateful to the legislators who really studied the issue and..."

June 1, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Page Two: Dead Dinosaurs

The only legitimate shot at energy independence is to develop alternative power sources

"...with Afghanistan and that the people there were so grateful to the United States that worrying about the then-defeated..."

July 4, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Tie-Died: Rock 'n Roll's Most Deadicated Fans

"...could be more timely than a film about the Grateful Dead's camp followers, the Deadheads who follow the band..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Do You Really Know Your Parents if You Don’t Go Through Their Record Collection?

Who we are is what we listen to

"...records on the living room floor. They range from Grateful Dead studio albums, to Grateful Dead live albums, to..."

June 19, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Music Never Stopped

After 20 years and a loss of memory, a father and son learn to reconnect over the music of the Grateful Dead and Bob Dylan.

"...Gabriel from his blankness. Dad learns to appreciate the Grateful Dead and Bob Dylan, and comes to a new..."

April 1, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bittersweet Motel

"...a little to their spiritual and musical forebears, the Grateful Dead. Comparisons between the two groups have been promulgated..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Not Fade Away

Sifting through a work week worth's of Grateful Dead footage

"...infamous 1972 European tour, Shout! Factory is releasing the Grateful Dead's All the Years Combine, a 14-DVD set with..."

April 11, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Festival Express

Hurtling across Canada during the summer of 1970 was a trainload of musicians – among them Janis Joplin, Jerry Garcia, and Buddy Guy – who partied and played music ’til the very end of the line.

"...passengers were Janis Joplin, Buddy Guy, members of the Grateful Dead and the Band, Delaney and Bonnie, Ian &..."

Oct. 1, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Around the Fire

"...the movable hippie feast that travels around with a Grateful Dead-like band. As Simon gets caught up in the..."

March 24, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...American Gods adaptation, and documentaries on subjects from the Grateful Dead to Black Lives Matter...."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Seven Fun Facts About 7 Walkers

Strange but true…

"...Walkers clearly qualify for the title of a “supergroup”: Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann, the Killer Bees’ Malcolm “Papa..."

Nov. 25, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Swampadelic

Grateful Dead + Papa Mali = 7 Walkers

"...Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann and Austin's godfather of funk..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

SXSW Panel: Stronger Than a Séance – Resurrecting Jerry Garcia

Grateful Dead guitarist returns as a website

"...While the Grateful Dead’s musical legacy remains reviled by hippie-hating hipsters and..."

March 11, 2014 Music Post by Scott Schinder

Record Reviews: Reissues

"...Comes" -- didn't really help, and the band was dead in the water by the time their last album..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Music Review

The San Francisco Sound

Celebrating the San Francisco Sound, 1965-1970, if not Rhino Records anthology thereof

"...Smith, Richard Hell & the Voidoids, Talking Heads, the Dead Boys, Fleshtones, Blondie, Suicide, and Mink DeVille really share,..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Feature by Louis Black

Naked If I Want To

Magnum opus on one of rock & roll's Rosetta Stones: 1967's Moby Grape

"...conveyed mystery – Jefferson Airplane, Quicksilver Messenger Service, the Grateful Dead, and, of course, Moby Grape...."

Jan. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Louis Black

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