The Grateful Dead was a rock band formed in California in 1965. They created a unique sound by blending rock, folk, blues, country, and jazz. Known for their long, free-flowing live performances, the ...

Robert Hunter successfully turned a delightful acid trip into a song with “Dark Star”. This is one of Grateful Dead’s deepest songs, and it manages to blend together what an acid experience is like ...

A year after being inducted into the Grand Ole Opry as a member, Steven Curtis Chapman is still reeling over the full-circle ...

The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in California. They became famous for their unique mix of rock, folk, blues, and psychedelic music. The band was known for long, ...

LOS ANGELES – By day he was a mild-mannered, buttoned-down reference librarian. By night – and on weekends and during vacations – David Dodd would shed his jacket and tie for tie-dye and morph into a ...

As avatars of San Francisco's ’60s-born counterculture, the Grateful Dead have served as an alternative to American reality for more than a half-century. Performing from 1965 to 1995 with guitarist ...

The origin story of the Grateful Dead has been told countless times, how a quintet of mismatched musicians living on the Peninsula, south of San Francisco, with predilections encompassing folk and ...

Ron "Pigpen" McKernan was part of the Grateful Dead before it was even called the Grateful Dead. As this list demonstrates, his departure just before passing away in 1973 ended up changing the band ...

The Grateful Dead are a famous classic rock band, however, not every famous rock band produced a No. 1 hit. Here’s a look at the handful of Grateful Dead songs that charted — and the one song that ...

Fresh off announcing that the Grateful Dead‘s music will live on as Dead & Company, Bob Weir will sit down with Dan Rather for a wide-ranging chat that will air on the newscaster’s AXS TV series The ...