When the Grateful Dead played its first live show Dec. 4, 1965, the band wasn’t exactly a newcomer to the music scene. The group, including Jerry Garcia, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan and Bob Weir, had been ...

A tribute to the Grateful Dead kicked off a busy month of concerts in Golden Gate Park this weekend. It's great for the San Francisco economy, but it’s causing weeks of traffic backups and parking ...

The University of Colorado Boulder will hold an event on Friday for people to celebrate the Grateful Dead and learn about the band’s history in Boulder, which will include a recreated light show with ...

Deadheads from around the Bay Area and likely well beyond will descend on San Francisco this summer to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead. They’ll turn out to enjoy a three-day ...

For a band long known for its musical elasticity, the timing of Friday’s MusiCares Persons of the Year concert honoring the Grateful Dead could not have been more on the money, literally and ...

The Grateful Dead will forever be associated with San Francisco, the epicenter of the ’60s hippie movement in which the band did indeed play a prominent role during its less-than-two-year stay at 710 ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Dark Star Orchestra is set to perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Wednesday, December 3, bringing their renowned Grateful Dead live concert experience to fans. Tickets ...

A plaque marked the location at San Jose City Hall where the Grateful Dead played their first concert 60 years ago. Len Ramirez talked to the two men who managed to figure out exactly where it ...

The concerts took place on July 3, 4, and 5, and featured four core Grateful Dead members—singer/guitarist Bob Weir, bassist Phil Lesh, and drummers Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart—performing with ...

People tripping on psilocybin mushrooms seems almost like a defining factor of a Grateful Dead concert, but when Woody Harrelson joined their ranks, it almost ruined the show. Ironically, if the event ...