The Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band only covered the holiday classic “Christmas Time’s A-Comin’” once, but thanks to the band’s mandolin/dobro/banjo/vocalist ...
It is no secret that Jerry Garcia drew from a variety of American songbooks over the years, both with the Grateful Dead and his own bands. Around the ...
As the frontman for the Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia played some of the most iconic live shows in rock music history — but his concerts with the Jerry Garcia Band are also beloved by fans, as the ...
Jerry Garcia is known to have played 3,947 shows with 27 different bands and 77 musicians over a career that spanned from 1961 to 1995. Garcia’s primary side project outside of the Grateful Dead was ...
Dancing bears, roses and skeletons, lightning bolts — all things to describe timeless rock and roll band the Grateful Dead, with Jerry Garcia, lead guitarist missing a middle finger, at the forefront.
Get excited Jerry Garcia lovers, because The Garcia Project is coming to Eugene for two nights of music at the WOW Hall on March 20 and 21. Known for their authentic recreations of classic Jerry ...
Melvin Seals logged more time with Jerry Garcia than anyone outside of the original Grateful Dead members. The keyboardist played in Garcia’s solo band for nearly two decades and is now a “keeper of ...
When Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir dreamt that he saw long-time bandmate Jerry Garcia backstage at a show, Garcia’s reaction seemed a bit odd and out of character. After Weir woke up, he discovered ...
Had he lived, Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia would have celebrated his 82nd birthday today (August 1). Garcia was the famed jam band’s lead guitarist and main vocalist, and he also co-wrote the ...
Celebrating the music of the Grateful Dead’s Jerry Garcia, the all-star Skeleton Krewe will embark on a three-island tour which lands at Mulligan’s on the Blue on July 30. The group includes ...
In the mythos of the Grateful Dead, lyricist Robert Hunter is something like a fifth Beatle—a nonperforming member whose contributions were still pivotal to what the band became. In 1961, in Palo Alto ...