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Grateful Dead Movie Said to Be in the Works

ICM has successfully gained access to the music of the Grateful Dead and plans to produce a feature film centered on the legendary jam band's music. ... Read More »

Allman Brothers Jam With David Crosby, Graham Nash, Natalie Cole, Phil Lesh + More at Hep C Benefit

The Allman Brothers Band's Hepatitis C benefit concert featured appearances by Natalie Cole, David Crosby and Graham Nash, saxophonist Bill Evans, Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh, Gov't Mule keyboardist Danny Louis and ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons. ... Read More »

Grateful Dead's Bob Weir 'Replaces' Jerry Garcia With Marin Symphony

Saturday night’s Grateful Dead program for the Marin Symphony in San Rafael, Calif. -- featuring founding Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir and billed as ‘First Fusion’ -- was more than a year in the making. ... Read More »

Bob Weir and Mickey Hart Perform 'Truckin'' at Sundance -- Video Premiere

The Grateful Dead's Bob Weir and Mickey Hart perform an acoustic rendition of 'Truckin'' to support the movie 'The Music Never Stopped.' ... Read More »

Best & Worst Celebrity Endorsements: Our Guide to Musicians Who Sell Stuff

Celebrities have been holding up fancy products and ... Read More »

Grammy Awards: Artists Who Shockingly Never Won a Single Trophy for Their Music

Sure, most recording artists will tell you they create ... Read More »

Grateful Dead to Release 60-Plus-CD Box Set of Europe 1972 Tour

Recordings of the Grateful Dead's entire 1972 tour of Europe will be released in a 60-plus-CD box set. ... Read More »

Grateful Dead Open Their Archives for Video Game

The Grateful Dead are opening their entire archives for use in an upcoming video game. ... Read More »

Jam Cruise Raided for Drugs by Federal Agents

A music festival cruise featuring an all-star list of performers was raided before it even had a chance to sail the high seas. ... Read More »

Crosby, Stills and Nash Part Ways With Rick Rubin, Columbia

Don't hold your breath for that long-awaited Rick Rubin-produced Crosby, Stills and Nash album. A planned album of cover songs on Columbia Records has apparently been scrapped. ... Read More »

Screeching Weasel Learn From Grateful Dead's 'Terrible' Image

When bands rerelease old material, they tend to pick landmark albums -- stellar debuts, odds-defying sophomore efforts, career-defining third records, stunning comebacks, etc. ... Read More »

Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band's Brief History Revisited With New Album

Longtime fans of the Grateful Dead know that Jerry Garcia's downtime wasn't spent idly. ... Read More »

Carlos Santana and Clive Davis Reveal Secrets of Their Success

Carlos Santana and Clive Davis have made musical history with a partnership that has spanned over four decades. ... Read More »

Miike Snow Taking Three-Month Break Before Next Album

Miike Snow recently wrapped up the touring for their eponymous debut album, and as frontman Andrew Wyatt tells Spinner, the group has been on a hectic pace. ... Read More »

Pearl Jam Channel to Debut on Sirius XM

Following in the footsteps of the Grateful Dead, Jimmy Buffett and Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam will get their own Sirius XM station, starting Friday, Oct. 22. ... Read More »

Of Montreal Experiment With Fragmented Songwriting on 'False Priest'

After recently checking out Of Montreal's new stage extravaganza, we were impressed by the fact that Kevin Barnes just goes for it. ... Read More »