JamBase — Words by: Dean Smith | Images by: Jay Blakesberg The Dead :: 04.15.09 :: John Paul Jones Arena :: Charlottesville, VA Weir & Haynes - The Dead :: 04.15 Standing in line to attend my first Grateful Dead show at the University of Virginia in 1982,... more info

JamBase — Words by: Dennis Cook| Images by: Susan J. Weiand New Monsoon :: 04.11.09 :: The Independent :: San Francisco, CA New Monsoon :: 04.11 :: San Francisco There's the saying, "They broke the mold when they made so-and-so," but there are bands tha... more info

411 Mania — Robert Hunter collaborates with Dylan for the first time in 20 years... more info

Newsday — The guys in the Grateful Dead have buried their differences and are in perfect harmony on their new tour, which hits the area this week In order to play improv... more info

Guardian Music — The man who wrote Visions of Johanna has enlisted wordsmith Robert Hunter to help write the lyrics for Together Through Life. Next, Neil Young gets Mike Skinner to pen his liner notesOne of the greatest living lyricists in the English language had so... more info

Rolling Stone — A spokesperson for Bob Dylan has confirmed online reports that nine of the 10 tracks from his forthcoming album Together Through Life were co-written by Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter. The liner notes will read “All music by Bob Dylan except ... more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — The spring United States tour by The Dead may well be the first step toward turning the band into a recording entity again — or at least that’s what the surviving members of the Grateful Dead hope. “I would think that if we... more info

JamBase — LEVON HELM RETURNS WITH ELECTRIC DIRT ON JUNE 30 NEW CD IS FOLLOW-UP TO GRAMMY WINNING RELEASE DIRT FARMER Levon Helm Legendary musician and rock icon, Levon Helm will be releasing his second solo recording June 30 entitled, Electric Dirt on ... more info

Ryan's Smashing Life — TREATS UP FOR 1 DAY ONLYThe Jesus and Mary Chain - Just like HoneyBow Wow Wow - I want Candy(the Kevin Shields remix)The Maze - Faberge EggThe Yeah Yeah Yeahs - The SweetsLucero - Sweet Little ThingMorphine - CandyThe Grateful Dead - Sugaree (live)O... more info

New York Times — The canon of Grateful Dead shows was built over 20-something years of the band’s existence, and is still developing. more info