In Johnny Cash’s song, he was a true hero. But in Grateful Dead’s song, he was a cocaine-addicted speed freak. By bringing ...

“Dire Wolf” also happens to be a Grateful Dead song, released on 1970’s “Workingman’s Dead” (which is usually considered to be the Dead’s best or second-best studio album). Some of ...

This simple story blossomed over time, often richly embellished, into song, folk tale and theatre. The version that the Grateful Dead released is different, with only the first verse dedicated to the ...

In Johnny Cash’s song, he was a true hero. But in Grateful Dead’s song, he was a cocaine-addicted speed freak. By bringing Casey Jones into the 1970s, the Dead sought to use folk to give a ...

Groove down to Busch Stadium on Friday, May 2nd for Grateful Dead Night. With the purchase of a special Theme Ticket, fans will receive a Grateful Dead-inspired tie dye dugout jacket. Plus, you won't ...

Want the music to never stop? There's a new massive Grateful Dead box set just for you. "Enjoying the Ride," is a 60-CD box set encompassing more than 60 hours of music, collected from the iconic ...

However, what made this show so iconic was the fact that the Grateful Dead played several acoustic sets. This marked the first time they had done so since the early ’70s, and the song that ...

In 1984, Lesh resumed singing for the Grateful Dead, more than a decade after blowing his voice out during the 1974 “Wall of Sound” era. By the end of the year, his preferred song was a cover ...

In honor of the Grateful Dead’s tradition of allowing fans to tape the band’s concerts, the earliest show included in Enjoying the Ride is a cassette-only version of an April 5, 1969 ...

When the Grateful Dead celebrated its 50 th anniversary in 2015, the band hardly downplayed the moment: The surviving members congregated for a series of Fare Thee Well shows and released a 50 ...