Muscle Shoals, Grateful Dead and the Record Plant: Summer Music Books
Steve Matteo surveys a new trio of deep-dive music books on Muscle Shoals, the Grateful Dead and the Record Plant with simply stunning visual presentations.
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Grateful Dead’s Kennedy Center Honors: What Was Missed
Mike Tiano takes a deeper look at the ceremony following the Grateful Dead’s well-earned recognition by the Kennedy Center Honors.
Grateful Dead’s ‘Long Strange Trip’ Film Reminds Me Why I’ll Always Be a Deadhead
Although it neglects key events, Amazon Prime’s new Grateful Dead documentary made Mike Tiano a Deadhead – again.
Jerry Garcia, “They Love Each Other” from GarciaLive Volume Five (2014): One Track Mind
Jerry Garcia returns to the Grateful Dead staple “They Love Each Other” on a new archival release – and we hear this song again, as it once was.
The Grateful Dead – Dick’s Picks 15 (1999; 2014 reissue)
‘Dick’s Picks 15’ was a high-water mark for the second phase of the Grateful Dead’s touring career.
On Second Thought: Grateful Dead – Dave’s Picks, Volume 2 (2012)
A classic representation of everything that made a 1974 Dead show so special.
On Second Thought: Grateful Dead – Dave’s Picks, Volume 1 (2012)
Brimming with power and grace, this has become a treasured collector’s item.
One Track Mind: Jerry Garcia Band, “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” from GarciaLive: Volume Four (2014)
Jerry Garcia’s take is simply enveloped in an atmosphere of absence.
Grateful Dead Songs That, Well, Suck: Gimme Five
Despite the Grateful Dead’s success, there have been a few musical blunders along the way.
How Keith Olsen went from producing Fleetwood Mac to the Grateful Dead: ‘All I could say was: Holy crap’
‘Terrapin Station’ would go gold for the Grateful Dead, making it their best seller since ‘Europe ’72.’
