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The Dead, as has often been noted, were not political, at least not in the sense in which we are accustomed to considering ...
It was 30 years ago tomorrow that Grateful Dead co-founder, guitarist and vocalist Jerry Garcia died in his room at a drug ...
Exploring the incredible legacy of Grateful Dead songwriter Jerry Garcia by revisiting his earliest experiences with LSD, ...
Derek Trucks wielded Jerry Garcia's guitar as Tedeschi Trucks Band debuted "Franklin's Tower" on Garcia’s birthday at Red Rocks.
This is an encore presentation of our special program from 1999, dedicated to the late Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead. Jerry Garcia's birthday falls on August 1, and he passed on August 9, 1995.
Long-forgotten photos from the Chronicle archive capture the scene at Jerry Garcia's Golden Gate Park memorial, where 20,000 ...
A few hundred people gathered Friday (Aug. 1) to name a tiny San Francisco street after legendary Grateful Dead guitarist ...
"Happy Birthday, Jerry! Your presence is felt every single day," the caption read, continuing, "Our dad was a magical person ...
As I wrote about John Mayer and Trey Anastasio collaborating at GD60, we turned up an old article I wrote about Dead & Company in 2017.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Billy Strings joined Dead & Company on stage, delivering a musical nod to Jerry Garcia on the rock legend ...
Did you know that Jerry Garcia of The Grateful Dead was missing a significant portion of his right middle finger?
Readers differ on the meaning of Jerry Garcia’s politics. Also: Where students debate; more trees in cities; lawyers vs.