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A 1967 rock classic was named among the greatest guitar solos of all time and it still rocks to this day.

While most in the music industry are remembered for their songs and talent, Doug Irwin fashioned a different career. Instead of chasing the spotlight, the luthier was the creator behind iconic guitars ...

“Jerry-Mickey at Red Rocks taken 08-11-87” by User:Grateful Dead, aka mark l. knowles, aka rainbow_trout, aka User:Grateful Dead at en.wikipedia is licensed under ...

Doug Irwin, the guitar constructor responsible for one of late rocker Jerry Garcia's most famed six-strings, has died. He was 76. His death was announced with a post to the Irwin Guitars page on ...

In celebration of what would have been Jerry Garcia’s 80th birthday, DGN Custom Guitars, Fandiem and Bandsintown have come together to honor the legacy and life of the San Francisco luminary with a ...

Oteil Burbridge doesn’t recall where the idea came from: Make a bass guitar version of Grateful Dead legend Jerry Garcia’s custom guitar known as “Wolf.” But Burbridge -- who resided in Birmingham, ...

The price tag for the limited edition instruments is $20,000. The replica was unveiled by Garcia’s longtime friend and roadie Steve Parish in a video released by Fender on Tuesday, Aug. 23. He said it ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A battered Fender Stratocaster played by the late Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia could fetch up to $400,000 at an auction in Los Angeles next week. The guitar, nicknamed ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Forty years after the Summer of Love celebrated the free-living ways of the 1960s counterculture, bidders paid more than $1.1 million at auction Tuesday for Grateful Dead ...

Jerry Garcia, celebrated musician, tireless live performer and master of American musical traditions, was born in San Francisco on this day in history, Aug. 1, 1942. Garcia is best known as the ...

CORRECTION 6/18/25: A previous version of this article used a headline that incorrectly described Tom Lieber as a co-designer of Jerry Garcia's Wolf guitar, when the original sole designer and builder ...