The Grateful Dead was a rock band that formed in 1965 in San Francisco, California, United States from the remnants of another band, "Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions," ... provided by: last.fm
Mercury News, California — Saying he's "doing fine," the Grateful Dead's Bob Weir returned to the spotlight Wednesday night, performing his first complete show since April 25 when he collapsed onstage during a concert by the Dead spinoff band Furthur in upstate New York. more info
Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS- Rockers, Furthur have canceled their appearance at the BottleRock Napa Valley music festival after guitarist Bob Weir fell onstage at a NY area concert last week. Weir said on his website Tuesday that the Grateful Dead offshoot band...
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Starpulse — Grateful Dead fans have united in a bid to stop plans to change the name of a California theatre dedicated to Jerry Garcia. In 2005, The Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in San Francisco was named in ho... more info
Mercury News, California — SAN FRANCISCO -- Deadheads are uniting in opposition to a proposal to rename a San Francisco venue named in honor of the Grateful Dead founder. more info
Aquarium Drunkard — Welcome to the first installment of Dead Notes. There is a raw stigma that runs parallel with the mention of the Grateful Dead. Far too often the circus surrounding the band trumps the actual music, instead placing more emphasis on skeletons, dancing... more info