ContactMusic — Ageing Grateful Dead musician Phil Lesh is still living the rock star lifestyle - he celebrated his 71st birthday on Tuesday night (15Mar11) by partying into the early hours of Wednesday morning (16Mar11). The bassist held a bash at 230 Fifth in N... more info

Guardian Music — Prolific LSD producer and supplier to the bands and stars of 1960s countercultureThe American psychologist Timothy Leary's famous invitation to "tune in, turn on and drop out" changed a generation. The key element was "turn on" and it was Owsley Sta... more info

NME — Stanley also inspired The Grateful Dead and Frank Zappa more info

Impose Magazine — He was a ballet dancer, sound engineer for the Grateful Dead, and the guy who provided Lennon with a "lifetime supply" of his wonderfully pure acid. His father was a congressman and governor of Kentucky who hated Prohibition. He ate nothing but red m... more info

ContactMusic — The Grateful Dead's longtime collaborator Owsley 'Bear' Stanley has been killed in a car accident in Australia. The 76 year old died at the weekend (12-13mar11) after he was involved in a crash near his home in Queensland. Stanley's car is said... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "Owsley "Bear" Stanley, a 1960s counterculture figure who flooded the flower power scene with LSD and was an early benefactor of the Grateful Dead, died in a car crash in his adopted home country of Australia on Sunday, his family... more info

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