30th Anniversary of The Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 Tour: Knickerbocker Arena, Albany, NY 3/25/90
Spring ’90 is synonymous with many things to many people, but in the Grateful Dead world, it was perhaps one of the most vital tours in the beloved band’s history: everything was clickin’. Over the next week, Glide will continue to be revisiting Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 tour in honor of its 30th anniversary, with […]
30th Anniversary of The Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 Tour: Knickerbocker Arena, Albany, NY 3/24/90
Spring ’90 is synonymous with many things to many people, but in the Grateful Dead world, it was perhaps one of the most vital tours in the beloved band’s history: everything was clickin’. Over the next week Glide will continue to be revisiting Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 tour in honor of its 30th anniversary, with […]
LISTEN: Trey Anastasio’s Electric New Quarantine Track: “I Never Needed You Like This Before.
Phish frontman Trey Anastasio continued his now seemingly regular habit of releasing self-quarantine-induced original music on Instagram with his latest track “I Never Needed You Like This Before.” Considerably more upbeat than most of his recent acoustic-driven releases, which were also co-written with Tom Marshall & Scott Herman, this rocker features a Pete Townshend-flavored chord […]
30th Anniversary of The Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 Tour: Copps Coliseum, Hamilton, Ontario 3/22/90
Spring ’90 is synonymous with many things to many people, but in the Grateful Dead world, it was perhaps one of the most vital tours in the beloved band’s history: everything was clickin’. Over the next few weeks, Glide will be revisiting Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 tour in honor of its 30th anniversary, with recaps […]
30th Anniversary of The Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 Tour: Copps Coliseum, Hamilton, Ontario 3/21/90
Spring ’90 is synonymous with many things to many people, but in the Grateful Dead world, it was perhaps one of the most vital tours in the beloved band’s history: everything was clickin’. Over the next few weeks, Glide will be revisiting Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 tour in honor of its 30th anniversary, with recaps […]
WATCH: Grateful Dead ‘All The Years Live’ – “U.S. Blues” 10/18/74 Winterland Ballroom
This week’s edition of The Grateful Dead’s recurring YouTube series “All The Years Live” features the overtly political Garcia/Hunter rocker “U.S. Blues” from the 10/18/74 performance at San Fransisco’s legendary Winterland Ballroom. The audio from this version was infamously used as the soundtrack to director Gary Gutierrez’s short yet brilliant cartoon that was ultimately tapped […]
30th Anniversary of The Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 Tour: Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, CT 3/19/90
Spring ’90 is synonymous with many things to many people, but in the Grateful Dead world, it was perhaps one of the most vital tours in the beloved band’s history: everything was clickin’. Over the next few weeks, Glide will be revisiting Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 tour in honor of its 30th anniversary, with recaps […]
30th Anniversary of The Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 Tour: Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, CT 3/18/90
Spring ’90 is synonymous with many things to many people, but in the Grateful Dead world, it was perhaps one of the most vital tours in the beloved band’s history: everything was clickin’. Over the next few weeks, Glide will be revisiting Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 tour in honor of its 30th anniversary, with recaps […]
30th Anniversary of The Grateful Dead’s Spring 1990 Tour: The Capital Centre, Landover, MD 3/16/90
Spring ’90 is synonymous with many things to many people, but in the Grateful Dead world, it was perhaps one of the most vital tours in the beloved band’s history: everything was clickin’. Over the next few weeks, Glide will be revisiting Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 tour in honor of its 30th anniversary, with recaps […]
30th Anniversary of The Grateful Dead’s Spring 1990 Tour: The Capital Centre, Landover, MD 3/15/90
Spring 90 is synonymous with many things to many people, but in the Grateful Dead world, it was perhaps one of the most vital tours in the beloved band’s history: everything was clickin’. Over the next few weeks, Glide will be revisiting Grateful Dead’s Spring ’90 tour in honor of its 30th anniversary, with recaps […]
30th Anniversary of The Grateful Dead’s Spring 1990 Tour: The Capital Centre, Landover, MD 3/14/90
1990 was an eventful year across the North American entertainment industry. While this author was blissfully unaware of all happenings outside the respective worlds of dinosaurs & Cal Ripken Jr., the continent otherwise experienced a series of fortuitous occurrences, including the cinematic debuts of Home Alone & Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as well as the […]
Phil Lesh at 80: Celebrating The Iconic Bassist With Ten Memorable Live Moments
Phillip Chapman Lesh’s indirect path to the Grateful Dead essentially started at the very beginning. After being introduced to the powerful voice of Brahms First Symphony by his grandmother at the age of four, Phil began taking violin lessons shortly thereafter. By the time he transferred to Berkeley High School – primarily due to their […]
Watch: Grateful Dead ‘All The Years Live’ – “Truckin” 10/30/80 Radio City Music Hall
The latest installment of the Grateful Dead’s weekly video series “All The Years Live” features the band’s most signature number, “Truckin’”, from the October 30, 1980 concert at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall. Culled from a legendary run that resulted in the dichotomous live releases “Reckoning” and “Dead Set” the following year, the […]
The Brothers Deliver Two Marathon Sets For Allman Brothers Band 50th Anniversary at MSG
New York City’s Madison Square Garden hosted a family reunion of sorts last night – “coronavirus” be damned – with a rousing tribute to the 50th anniversary of legendary Southern rockers The Allman Brothers Band. The all-star lineup named The Brothers, which featured founding as well as extended family members, treated the nearly sold-out crowd […]
WATCH: Grateful Dead ‘All The Years Live’: “Bird Song” 6/26/93 RFK Stadium
The latest release from The Grateful Dead’s weekly video series All The Years Live showcases the tender Garcia/Hunter composition, “Bird Song“, from the Grateful Dead’s June 26, 1993 concert at Washington D.C.’s RFK Stadium. Introduced in 1971, the song immediately became a first-set staple, with nearly 60 performances before it was dropped from the repertoire […]
WATCH: Bob Weir & Wolf Bros Perform at NPR Tiny Desk Series
Bob Weir & Wolf Bros stopped by NPR Studios recently for a quick performance on the iconic Tiny Desk series. The folk trio, consisting of Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir, drummer Jay Lane and bassist/producer Don Was, performed a handful of songs including some Grateful Dead chestnuts and were joined by harpist Mikaela Davis for […]
Circles Around The Sun Kick Off Tour at Baltimore’s 8×10 Club With Poise & Grace (SHOW REVIEW)
Circles Around The Sun kicked off their latest tour at Baltimore’s 8×10 Club on February 27th to a packed house. The psychedelic rock-outfit, consisting of Adam MacDougall (keys), Mark Levy (drums) and Dan Horne (bass) were joined by guitarist Scott Metzger (RANA, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead) for a two-hour-plus show that honored the memory of […]
WATCH: Grateful Dead All The Years Live: “Samson & Delilah” 12/31/78
The latest installment of The Grateful Dead’s weekly video series All The Years Live features a rousing take on Reverend Gary Davis’s “Samson & Delilah“, from the 12/31/78 show at the Winterland Arena in San Francisco, CA. The Dead introduced this number in 1976 and it quickly became a regular inclusion in their set-lists, often as a second set opener, […]
WATCH: Jimmy Fallon Join Joe Russo’s Almost Dead For Neil Young’s “Fuc#in Up”
Joe Russo’s Almost Dead joined forces with The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and Band of Changes front-man Chris Harford for a rousing take on Neil Young’s “Fuckin’ Up” at the Capitol Theater in Port Chester, NY on Sunday evening, February 23rd. The comedian made his surprise appearance during the encore when he sauntered on stage, […]
WATCH: Grateful Dead – “So Many Roads” (Buckeye Lake 6/11/93)
The latest installment of The Grateful Dead’s weekly video series All The Years Live features a beloved late-era Hunter/Garcia gem: “So Many Roads”. Introduced at a December 1992 Oakland Coliseum show, this world-weary ballad was among the most well-received from the final batch of new songs the Dead debuted in the 90’s. With 55 total […]