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On 'The Angel's Share,' out today, we finally get to hear the Dead in a studio, making one of their classic albums. But why did it take so long for the material to emerge?
Peter Shapiro has navigated some major challenges in his career — but nothing like this
From must-have LPs to highlights from the rest of the band's massive catalog, we detail Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, and the rest's output over the decades
From Marcus King Band and Trey Anastasio to Maggie Rose and Grace Potter, the highlights of […]
Nelson and Grateful Dead bassist's sons also join in for rousing sing-along of "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" and "I'll Fly Away"
Greensky Bluegrass, Maggie Rose, Billy Strings and Marcus King Band also on the July jam festival
Bassist's rep confirms contribution to GoFundMe campaign for Kavanaugh accuser
'Don't Tell Me This Country Ain't Go No Heart: A Benefit for Voter Participation' will also feature the Harlem Gospel Choir, Terrapin Family Band, Nicki Bluhm, Talib Kweli and Robert Randolph
How vivid trips, John Cage and the sound of "thick air" informed the band's 1968 studio masterpiece
The Grateful Dead survivors found a new sparseness in back-catalog favorites, and welcomed Trey Anastasio for a crowd-pleasing Saturday set
