Jerry Garcia's Middle Finger

A while back I posted the crew tour book for the fall 1993 JGB tour , the band's last. Since I love the look of these, I thought I'd...

Jerry smiling at Clarence Clemons, Alpine Valley, 9/15/89. Photo credit: Todd Darrow. The Dead played this space all (and very often wel...

I got to meet the amazing David Davis of Grateful Seconds yesterday. So much fun! A random outcome is that I have replaced the top post...

Bob Minkin just posted on Facebook that Gloria Jones has passed away. May she rest in peace.

I am sure you all know this, but all three of Jerry's gigs at on the Eel River are slated for release. I have written a little about t...

Handbill for JGB at SUNY New Paltz, 11/29/77. Scan via Mark Cohen. Note that Ron Tutt is erroneously listed among the personnel. The eco...

I am fixing to submit research assistance requests to the archives of the various colleges Garcia played. Colleges and universities, bound u...

I have posted an updated version of my list of canceled Grateful Dead gigs and list of canceled Jerry Garcia gigs. You can access it via the...

Garcia and Saunders mostly played Bay Area clubs. But every now and then, usually in connection with multiact benefit concerts, they played ...

I thought I remember that one of the big Garcia/GD auctions of some years back offered a copy of the book that was found on Jerry's nigh...

https://homegrownmusic.net/store/cd/good-old-boys-live-2cd John Cutler taped these shows from February 20-21, 1975, and they are now up fo...

Round Reels is the company Ron Rakow created for film projects, not least the Grateful Dead Movie. As with many of Rakow's business a...

LN jg1991-11-13.jgb.all.aud-mutterperl.81368.flac1644 I can't believe this is my first write-up of a Fall '91 show. I haven't ...

This is a followup to New-to-The-List from the Examiner, 1970-1972 . I include new-to-The-List dates, some that were advertised and seem to ...

Joel Selvin's "Lively Arts" column in the Chronicle/Examiner pink section on September 6, 1981 contained this little oddity: ...

If "without and with" rolled better off the tongue, that'd be the more accurate title, because here we have a pair of summe...

In my writeup of the Garcia Band's 11/20/76 gigs at the Pismo Theatre , I noted that Jerry urged the crowd to come see ol' Hoyt Axt...

"The more we learn about the world, and the deeper our learning, the more conscious, specific, and articulate will be our knowledge of ...