Consequence Of Sound — The Dead have beaten out previous record-holders, Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra. Grateful Dead Break the Record for Most Top 40 Albums in History Jo Vito more info

Stereogum — Grateful Dead have broken the record for the most Top 40 albums to chart on the Billboard 200. As the publication notes, with the debut of archival release Dave’s Picks, Volume 49: Frost Amphitheatre, Stanford U., Palo Alto, CA (4/27/85 & 4/28/8... more info

JamBase — Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann shared a post reacting to Dead & Company’s 18-show residency taking place this summer at the Las Vegas Sphere. more info

Stereogum — If there’s one thing we’ve learned about the Grateful Dead, it’s that the band refuses to die, no matter how many times it holds its own funeral. Jerry Garcia died in 1995. Two decades later, after years performing in various configurations ... more info

New York Post — Dead & Co., which includes former Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir and guitarist John Mayer, will begin their residency in May, according to a source close to the situation. more info

JamBase — Grateful Dead tribute act Dark Star Orchestra was joined by actor Miles Teller and legendary drummer Chad Wackerman for "Drums" on Saturday night at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. more info

JamBase — The Grateful Dead released video of “Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo” from Denver's Mile High Stadium in 1991 as the latest in their 'All The Years Live' series. more info

JamBase — Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia incorporated elements of 'Close Encounters Of The Third Kind' into a jam the band played on this date in 1978. more info

JamBase — “Dark Star” was introduced by the Grateful Dead during a concert that took place on this date in 1968. more info

JamBase — Live Dead & Brothers featuring actual and legacy members from the extended Grateful Dead and Allman Brothers families will hit the road for a series of tour dates this spring. more info