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Jerry Garcia was born on August 1, 1942. Hailed as a counterculture icon, the Grateful Dead guitarist's life and lifestyle are still inspiring people and events today...
From within my cage I feel the music of the Grateful Dead move through me. I must be Jerry Garcia reincarnated and not just a rockin' bird! As Jerry said, We will get by, we will survive!"
this is a great DVD, be you a Deadhead, a Jerry freak, or someone who just likes to have live concerts to watch in your humble abode
Deborah Koons Garcia is suing a limited liability corporation that is made up of the rocker's beneficiaries. She would like to gain access to a collection of never before released tapes of her late husband's musical performances.
The way I take this as being the "very best" is like this: here on these CDs, Jerry is at one of his peak moments.
Review of JamCam Chronicles DVD
If you're a die-hard Grateful Dead Fan you'll love some of the products available online, such as tapestries, bandanas, tie-dye shirts and more.
DSO inspires a reverie about 40 years of the Grateful Dead's special music that ranges into hippie culture, Dead solo projects, the nature of a tribute and more. Pull on your poncho and jump aboard Casey Jones' freewheeling train.
Legion of Mary is a testament to musicians who want to push their artistic limitations and see what else lies beyond by trying new ideas, by innovating and improvising, and by bringing it all back home into one reality.
The Grateful Dead live on New Years 1976. This full length, three-disk set, offers the Dead at the best, and the birth of my favorite Dead period.
This album will shatter your misconceptions of hte Grateful Dead.
am by no means a faithful Deadhead, but I do love the Grateful Dead's music. They were an American psychedelic rock band that began in the mid 1960's, 1965 to be exact.
The Grateful Dead has music that can appeal to every listener of every genre.
The vaults are opened again for another awesome set from the Grateful Dead.
Music writer Nick Hutchinson visits San Francisco's legendary rock and roll venue the Fillmore Auditorium to review a peformance by the Grateful Dead cover band The Dark Star Orchestra.
Is a deadhead on your list for Father's Day this year? Read this list to make his day!
This perfect melding of two talented artists is a great set for a night of having friends over and just kicking back, making a few cocktails, rollin' some of your own
Reviews of The Closing of Winterland, About Time, and Masked and Anonymous. A look at an essential Dead DVD, a recent masterpiece by Steve Winwood and the soundtrack to Bob Dylan's latest film.
Answer: Nothing more than "the same old cheap (computer) hacks elevated to political protest", according to "Oxblood Ruffin" (mebbe not his real name?), one of the founders of Cult of the Dead Cow (AKA "cDc"), the first online hacktivist group.
Highlights From the Dead's Historic Four-Day 1969 Concert Series Remastered for Three-Disc Set.
Three of the best San Francisco bands from the psychedelic sixties -- the Airplane, the Dead, and Santana -- let their freak flags fly.
Film captures a five-day train ride westward through Canada with such counterculture legends onboard as the Band, the Grateful Dead and Janis Joplin
As the lead guitarist for Grateful Dead alum Bob Weir's ongoing side project, Ratdog, Mark Karan hits the road regularly, performing across the country and even taking the occasional jaunt to Europe or Japan.
Bonhams Butterfields in San Francisco will hold a public auction of Grateful Dead items on May 8th that is expected to attract worldwide bidders and press.
The production and musicianship on this recording is nothing short of impeccable
The new box set, Intersections features some great live performances and rare songs by Bruce Hornsby that show his diverse influences and styles and truly represent his first 20 years of recording music.
The DVD is certainly worth the price for Deadheads and those who enjoy the work of Mr. Snyder. For the merely curious, I would suggest a rental.
William Thoma is a housepainter who daily wears a watch so marked with paint stains, he can't see the dial. But Thomas also know fine timepieces and has does what a lot of other wristwatch enthusiast do. Whe he saw the watch he wanted - he bought it.
Grace Slick was a strong presence in the 60s and 70s era of hippies, peace rallies, and free love. Although she no longer expresses herself through music, she continues to pursue creative efforts as an artist.
City of Angels. Home of the Stars. La La Land. With its cultural enclaves, temperate weather and movie star glitz, Los Angeles is unlike any other city. From Santa Monica to Downtown and up to Hollywood, it's easy for anyone to get lost in this jungle.
Pamela Anderson Lee's wedding outfit (a white bikini), Debbie Gibson's halloween Seances, and Pres. Nixon's favorite Johnny Cash tune. Learn while you laugh. A music event timeline, covering the craziness of rock history w/ some down2earth facts mixed in.
Jerry Garcia also loved to create visual works of art. He also created a successful brand of neck wear based on his artwork.
Jerry Garcia was a very well versed musician that played many different musical styles.
Are you a creative Gemini like Johnny Depp? Are you a passionate Cancer who puts family and friends first like Jessica Simpson? Do you find yourself to a humanitarian like Oprah Winfrey, a January Aquarius?
A full review of Goodbye Yellow Brickle Road unlike other articles.
Who doesn't enjoy a little Jimmy Buffett music every once in a while. Whether you're a straight out Parrothead or a casual listener of adult oriented album radio, you're sure to know more than a few Buffett albums. Here are my Top 10.
Tonight, two more eves of 2007, I drive by R & R and recall a ceremony being held for an automotive company. The recognition of valuable performance within a major corporation, a connection with universal harmony: SONG
So who said Heaven is the best place to go to have fun?
Time-Life presents forty hits from that magical year.
Quite possibly the best album of 2008.
Is August 1st your birthday? How will you celebrate this momentous occasion? With what notable individuals do you share your birth date?
Cleavage. Talk of cutting off body parts. Exotic costumes. Guns. Religion. Race. Satirical cartoons. A new slash movie? Steel cage "Rasslin'? Beavis and Butthead making a comeback? No, welcome to the new Neverending Story, the Presidential campaign of 2008...
To showcase the live Keller Williams experience.
This article is a guide to buying the perfect Father's Day present for the Hippie-Dad.
Interview with two consummate New Orleans musicians.
A review of Furthur which contains tracks by Bob Weir, Bruce Hornsby and Los Lobos
A Great Often Overlooked Bluegrass CD
The guitar is one of the most versatile and unique instruments in music.
The criteria I used to come up with the following list includes each band's influence on pop music as a whole and other groups in particular, and the overall quality of their music. Here is my list of the top 25 classic rock bands:
In the Green Mountain State of Vermont,USA, a band named Blues For Breakfast is a first- class musical act. Here is an interview with their lead vocalist and harp player.
the city of Maplewood, Missouri has enjoyed a renaissance of late with new shops, nightclubs, restaurants, and theaters opening.....
Misadventures and expectational let downs in Rome. A first time visit to Rome leaves a lasting impression that may prevent a second visit.
A bit of Birkenstock history along with website links and price ranges of places to purchase Birkenstock sandals for men
Celebrity others once wrote only their memoirs. Today the do that and more, offering practical advice on parenting, relationships, sex and marriage, penning children's books and entertaining with adult fiction.
Ben and Jerry's Ice cream is a solution for most problems, even weight loss.
Music writer Nick Hutchinson interviews bluegrass banjo legend Pete Wernick. Pete talks about how he got his start, how he fell in with Hot Rize and much more.
Lessons or no lessons. Books, CDs, DVDs or none. Play as you like and you'll like what you play! Recreation should not be work, whether with a guitar or anything else.
A recounting of how the definitive surgical treatments for Thyroid Eye Disease restored my eyesight after 18 months of living with bulging eyes, double vision and a compressed optic nerve.
Ben Jordan, songwriter, singer and musician has been writing, playing and traveling since 1989. This is a quick summary of those years.
Singers, writers, actors, historical greats - find out from the list whose famous birthday you share.
In recent years, the mandolin has been picking up an impressive fanbase. With mandolin taking it's place among more music styles and settings, these 5 albums will help fans and the uninitiated alike broaden their horizons.
How can you tell if an item will sell well through an Ebay auction? By doing basic Ebay research! Here's how!
It Tells Feelings And Stories In Very Simple Language
Part 1 in a series of 3 that chronicles a young man's account of his first trip through Europe. Sleep depraved, chemically altered and sarcastic is the best way to describe this.
With the holiday season on the way, many are focused on what they are getting and giving. Yet everyone forgets Santa, the true gift giver. What should he get for Christmas?
In Exit Strategy: Thinking Outside the Box (2006 Tarcher/Penguin paperback, Isbn 1-58542-538-9), Michelle Cromer offers an overview of the plethora of creative alternatives to traditional funerals on the market today.
There is an unusual upside to living in or visiting Spicewood, Texas. Not only are you in a state that "God Blessed," but ya'll might see ol' Willie Nelson himself.
Experience local and regional artists in the World's Greatest City For The Arts and Outdoors.
Eight of rock and roll's best power trios square off in a single elimination tournament to determine who is best. Factors being considered include: Guitar, drums, bass, singing, songwriting, and more.
A concert and evening review of Bob weir and Ratdog in Ventura Ca. February 10, 2007
Learn to write an Ebay auction description that brings in sales! Take your auction business to the next level!
A company's list of celebrity speakers they will attempt to help you employ in a promotion has a few real stiffs among them.
Parrotheads are Jimmy Buffet admirers who have joined his non-profit clubs in the U.S. to get togethr socially and meet annually for comaderie and to contribute to charitable organizations.
Ben & Jerry's introduces a new ice cream named after Stephen Colbert.
A powerful man shares his insights and talents with us in song.
The lighter side of lawn care and why contributing to global warming and the demise of migratory waterfowl shouldn't get in the way of a well-trimmed lawn.
The internet casino GoldenPalace.com, well known for their quasi celebrity endorsers and bogus publicity stunts, has started to buy the oddest things they can find on EBay to bring attention to the website.
Every day is flush with history. June 19th is no exception.
The government can not explain its position on marijuana in a concise yet conclusive fact-based manner without contradicting other drug control policies. The ATI campaign is fraught with spurious evidence and faulty logic.
The Mellow Mushroom chain opened a restaurant in Middleburg FL. After my experience there I am not overly impressed. There is much room for improvement.
When the dust settles from the battle of Armageddon, one man will stand proud and invincible: Iggy Pop, the King Iguana and Earth's mightiest champion!
A lot of the performers that I truly enjoy listening to are no longer with us in body but can still be felt in spirit through their music.
Every day is flush with history. July 29th is certainly no exception.
A look back at two fads for the eyes: Granny glasses and the Glassless look of the mid-1960s
24 year old Seattle, Washington resident Jonathon Mobely never thought he would be able to pick up a guitar since a wood chipping accident 7 months ago left him missing two fingers on his left hand.
While rap, hip-hop and pop might dominate the nation's airwaves, the roots of American popular music cannot be denied. And when digging for roots, you need go no further than the blues, soul and jazz, which are some of America's greatest original artforms
A look at the music sharing debate, written by a college student.
For those of you asking the question, will this CD bring me happiness or will it bring me sorrow? The answer is happiness.
Every day is flush with history. August 1st is certainly no exception.
Music Reviews of "jambands" Widespread Panic, String Cheese Incident, Jemimah Puddleduck, Warren Haynes, Gov't Mule, Keller Williams, The Radiators, Mr. Blotto and Little Feat.
Reviews of recently released bluegrass/newgrass including music by Sam Bush, Darol Anger and Joe Craven.
RRE takes bluegrass and the listener to a whole new realm of what bluegrass can be.
From their Cherry Garcia to their Chunky Monkey, Ben & Jerry have been able to provide ice cream flavors for every palate imaginable. But, where did is all begin? How did Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream come to be the success it is today?
Today's ice cream flavors are all mixed up! How did this happen? Now is the perfect time to get the scoop about this cool treat and find out which flavor is king dip ...
Essay about the ice cream, ping pong and the double edged sword of time.
The San Francisco 49ers were founded by trucking executive Tony Morabito and became a charter member of the All-American Football Conference in 1946.
Here we look at some of the worst teams that took the field from the past ten seasons.
Chris Jericho has returned, claiming he plans to save the WWE from Randy Orton.