Rolling Stone — • Beastie Boys Announce Swing State Tour • ?uestlove: “Even Small Activism Is Effective” • Campaign ‘08: Disgruntled Rockers • Random Notes: Kanye West, Chris Martin • Tommy Lee, Slash Jam For The Earth • Britney To Set Record Strai... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Blakesberg/Retna Thirty years ago, the Grateful Dead played a series of concerts at the foot of the Sphinx in Giza, Egypt that went down in history both for their ambition and their myriad near-disasters. Hihglights from those concerts are fin... more info

All About Jazz — What do Michael Lington, Fleetwood Mac, Santana and The Grateful Dead have in common? The answer is mega-Platinum producer, Keith Olsen. Keith has produced three tracks for the new Michael Lington release, Heat, on nuGroove Records. Keith has produ... more info

Twangville — In my mind, there is no denying that The Grateful Dead is a classic, iconic American band. In my opinion, the Dead represented a true alternative to mainstream rock of the 60’s and 70’s and were in the forefront of blending rock, country, funk an... more info

MTV.com News — Nostalgia leads our resident music snob to admit his excitement for band's reunion.By James Montgomery Phish's Page McConnell Photo: Getty Images/ Scott Gries On The Record: I Am A Phish Fan. I Am Relatively Unashamed I don't really want ... more info

Undercover, Australia — On the eve of the 2008 edition of Popkomm, Berlin – a city famed for its artistic heritage – will present 83 dead heads around the city... and we’re not talking about Grateful Dead fans. more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Pete Paphides4 stars out of 5There’s something oddly reassuring about Liam Gallagher’s inability to be anything other than his unswerving absolute self. Asked recently if Oasis had considered putting out their new album as a free downlo... more info

E! Online — First Barack Obama raised The Dead. Now he's healing the sick. Despite a TMZ report that Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir was suffering from recently broken ribs, as... more info

MTV.com News — Dreamy duo release their first full-length, inspire elementary-school kids. High Places One look at the cover of the just-released self-titled album by the experimental Brooklyn dream-pop duo High Places and you begin to get an idea of what... more info

All About Jazz — Global Drum Project: October Tour 2008 Percussion All-Stars Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, Giovanni Hidalgo, and Sikiru Adepoju Hit West Coast, Northwest, Midwest, Colorado, and Texas Global Drum Project Mickey Hart's three decades as the innovativ... more info