JamBase — The Grateful Dead kicked off a three-night run at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, California on Friday, July 13, 1984. more info

JamBase — Bob Weir joined Jackie Greene, Leslie Mendelson and others at Sweetwater Music Hall last night for a few Grateful Dead classics. more info

JamBase — The Grateful Dead released pro-shot video of a pair of staple cowboy tunes performed in Raleigh in 1990. more info

JamBase — Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann revealed guests for his upcoming Billy & The Kids concerts at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York. more info

JamBase — A 1960s jingle for a household cleaner was the likely inspiration for an instrumental Grateful Dead song. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — A new lineup. A new label. A new studio: Following the death of Ron 'Pigpen' McKernan, Jerry Garcia and the Dead reinvented themselves on 'Wake of the Flood.' more info

JamBase — The Grateful Dead shared a 'Wake Of The Flood’ interactive mixing board as part of the album's 50th anniversary celebration. more info

JamBase — John Mayer worked a solo acoustic rendition of the "Lady With A Fan" portion of the Grateful Dead's "Terrapin Station" into his concert at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida on Thursday. more info

JamBase — Release Day Picks this week highlight new albums by Wilco, Lindsay Lou, Animal Collective, Grateful Dead, lespecial and Polyrhythmics. more info

New York Post — If you thought Woodstock legend Carlos Santana was the O.G. hippie in the ’60s, think again. In fact, the 76-year-old guitar hero was once an anti-weed warrior as his namesake band was huffing — and puffing — to succeed in the San Francisco sce... more info