Earlier this month, the Grateful Dead’s seminal eighth studio album, Blues for Allah, reached its 50th anniversary and ...

Now, 50 years later, the legendary record is finding new life on the music charts. As of Tuesday, September 23, Blues for Allah has re-entered the Billboard 200 at No. 81. The album debuted on the ...

I heard my far-and-away favorite Grateful Dead song the other day – “Fire on the Mountain” – and a rush of memories came ...

Picture yourself at a concert. If you’re standing by the soundboard, usually near the rear center of the venue, you’ll enjoy the best possible version of the band’s performance—what the “sound guy,” ...

When the Grateful Dead started out in 1965, they were a neighborhood band. They played in bedrooms and basements — far from the stadium shows and hordes of fans we associate with them today. Many of ...

When the Grateful Dead started back in 1965 as the Warlocks, they were just another Bay Area band riding the wave of the psychedelic scene. But 60 years later, their legacy is still going strong. They ...

In a word, Jim Marshall once told me what it takes to become a successful rock photographer — trust. “All of these artists have given me their trust,” he said in his distinctive croak when I ...

The Grateful Dead are, in their genre, the greatest of all-time. And I say that as a Phish fan. The Dead deserve their flowers for pioneering the musical ...

When the Grateful Dead started back in 1965 as the Warlocks, they were just another Bay Area band riding the wave of the psychedelic scene. But 60 years later, their legacy is still going strong. They ...