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1 day ago · The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California, known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia.
2 days ago · Last week, the Grateful Dead were among the recipients of the 2024 Kennedy Center Honors. Francis Ford Coppola , Bonnie Raitt , jazz artist Arturo Sandoval, and Harlem venue Apollo Theater will ...
1 day ago · WASHINGTON, D.C. — An iconoclastic filmmaking legend and one of the world’s most enduring musical acts headline this year’s crop of Kennedy Center Honors recipients. Director Francis Ford Coppola and the Grateful Dead will be honored for lifetime achievement in the arts, along with jazz trumpeter
2 days ago · By Andy Kahn Jul 23, 2024 • 6:00 am PDT. July 23 holds a great deal of significance in the history of the Grateful Dead. On this date in 1980, former keyboardist Keith Godchaux tragically died ...
4 days ago · A review of shows by Dead & Company, a successor to the Grateful Dead, featuring Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, and John Mayer, at the new Las Vegas concert venue. Nick Paumgarten writes.
4 days ago · Director Francis Ford Coppola and the Grateful Dead will be honored for lifetime achievement in the arts, along with blues legend Bonnie Raitt, jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval and the legendary Harlem theater The Apollo, which has launched generations of Black artists. The majority of this year’s honorees have direct ties to the Bay Area, most ...
3 days ago · The Wall of Sound was an enormous sound reinforcement system designed in 1973 specifically for the Grateful Dead 's live performances. The largest concert sound system built at that time, [1] [2] the Wall of Sound fulfilled lead designer Owsley "Bear" Stanley's desire for a distortion -free sound system that could also serve as its own ...
