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Threes Brewing debuting Day of the Dead IPA in Brooklyn tonight; Bonnie 'Prince' Billy covering the Dead on CBS This Morning

3110 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThe massive 59-song, five and a half hour Dessner-curated Grateful Dead tribute album is out today (stream it and read our track-by-track breakdown), and tonight (5/20) there will be another party celebrating its release in Brooklyn. It goes from 7-1... more info

Five Notable Hours of the Week (aka the new Grateful Dead tribute album)

3110 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThis is a slower release week, and there's one highly-anticipated release that's five and a half hours long. In lieu of that, today "Five Notable Releases" becomes "Five Notable Hours." Continue reading… more info

listen to episode 6 of BrooklynVegan's "Spotify In Residence" show

3110 days ago
Brooklyn VeganOn the sixth episode of our Spotify "In Residence" show, we talk about the legacy of Prince and The Grateful Dead, we offer Kanye West an idea for a mobile app, plus a whole lot of Canada and lots more. Continue reading… more info

Former MEGADETH Drummer NICK MENZA To Unveil Art Collection 'Rhythm Hits The Wall'

3111 days ago
Roadrunner - BlabbermouthFormer MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza will unveil an art collection crafted from the new medium of "rhythm-on-canvas" on June 16. Menza has been working with art team and publisher SceneFour on the collection titled "Rhythm Hits The Wall". Says Menza... more info

Day of the Dead

3111 days ago
Rolling StoneThis five-plus hour, 59 track Grateful Dead tribute album is a monument of living history – an image of their golden road branching out endlessly. Curated by Brooklyn indie-rock luminaries the National, it conspicuously slights the Dead'... more info

Book Notes - Buzz Poole "Grateful Dead's Workingman's Dead"

3111 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyIn the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Lauren Groff, T.C. Boyle, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aim... more info

Various artists: Day of the Dead review – keeps the freak flag flying

3112 days ago
Guardian MusicA five-CD, 59-track compilation of alt-rock Grateful Dead covers – curated by the National’s Aaron and Bryce Dessner – reveals the band’s timeless songcraftEverything about Day of the Dead suggests that it long ago ceased ... more info

Bryce Dessner of The National: 'The Grateful Dead are part of folklore'

3112 days ago
Guardian MusicThe indie giants have made a five-disc covers compilation in honour of the Dead. Here their lead singer talks about their impact, how Sonic Youth were their natural successors and why they’re so much more than a ‘jam band’You woul... more info

Album Review: Various Artists – Day of the Dead

3112 days ago
Consequence of SoundThe National's Dessner brothers lead a star-studded cast for a Grateful Dead covers album. more info

The Grateful Dead's Bob Weir: 'I'm nowhere near done with our legacy'

3113 days ago
Guardian MusicThe legendary band may have bid a farewell last July, but their co-founder has never been busier – and he doesn’t even need the moneyIt’s the night before the year’s first rehearsal with John Mayer, and Bob Weir is strummi... more info

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