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Animal Collective’s Geologist on Their New EP, Their Upcoming Movie, and Sampling the Grateful Dead for Cheap

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:25:16 GMT

In January, Animal Collective released Merriweather Post Pavilion, a gorgeous, wonderfully weird set of psychedelic electro-pop.
Source: Vulture

Free (and some not free) live music

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:54:08 GMT

One place to look is bt.etree.org, a BitTorrent tracker hosting concerts from many bands such as Phish, Gov’t Mule, Little Feat, Matisyahu, Black Crowes, Los Lobos, and Blues Traveler.
Source: Macworld

Ithaca's Deadheads

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:53:21 GMT

Mention Ithaca to any Grateful Dead fan and you’ll get an immediate response: Barton Hall, May 8th, 1977.
Source: Cornell Daily Sun

DAVE MASON - DALY CITY 1975

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:23:55 GMT

Said to be taken from the late Jerry Moore’s copy (veteran Grateful Dead taper), this very good FM broadcast brings out the best in Dave Mason’s clean and biting guitar.
Source: Talkin' About My Revolutions

Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers | 11.19.09

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:09:12 GMT

The Pageant, St. Louis A lot of people remember Bruce Hornsby as that guy who had a string of big hits on contemporary radio in the 80s that you might still hear versions of while standing in an elevator (Mandolin Rain anyone?).
Source: Playback:stl

Pentagram, Screaming Females, Phish, Jay-Z & other tickets +++ Yo Gabba Gabba is here (3 Beacon shows today)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:59:34 GMT

Dead heads and pot heads take note. While the straight economy goes up in smoke with double digit unemployment, job prospects for hippies are booming -- and not just for boomers.
Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Stuck on the '60s

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:39:47 GMT

Ideas , they say, hang like molecules in the air, sticking to the heads of people who are thinking similar thoughts at the same time.
Source: Times of India

14 busted for drugs outside 'Dead' tribute concert

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:29:29 GMT

brought the undercover officer to Van Claude, who sold the officer marijuana, police said.
Source: The Connecticut Post

Quoted in 'Wanted: Grateful Dead librarian'

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:27:56 GMT

said in Toronto Star:

None of us were actually on the road with the band ... But we've attended concerts. My iPod's full of Grateful Dead. But being a true Deadhead's kind of a full-time job.

Quoted in 'Wanted: Grateful Dead librarian'

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:27:56 GMT

Bob Weir said in Toronto Star:

If you ever wrote the Grateful Dead a letter, you'll probably find it (at UCSC)

Photo from AP Photo

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:52:26 GMT

Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead performs at a memorial service for the late CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009, at the Lincoln Center in New York.

Photo from AP Photo

Sat, 09 May 2009 21:14:03 GMT

The Dead, formerly the Grateful Dead, perform at the Forum in the Inglewood section of Los Angeles, Calif. on Saturday May 9, 2009.