Like any classic rock band, the Grateful Dead had no shortage of well-loved songs making up their decades-long discography, including such fabled hits as "Truckin'", "Ripple", "Touch of Grey" and so ...

In 1970, Grateful Dead released a song that would become one of the most cherished recordings in its catalog. "Ripple" wasn't a major radio hit, nor was it one of the band's most frequently performed ...

The beloved jam band, The Grateful Dead, is known for its psychedelic discography. So, it shouldn't come as a surprise to fans that the band's 1968 hit, "That’s It for the Other One," which is nearly ...

Vocalist Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, who performed with the Grateful Dead in the 1970s, has died. Godchaux died Sunday, Nov. 2, at a hospice facility in Nashville after a "lengthy struggle with cancer ...

The Grateful Dead is the kind of larger-than-life band into which most of its musicians disappear. With the notable exception of the countless Deadheads around the world, the casual “big hits” ...

The Grateful Dead have claimed a new title. Today, 60 years after the band performed their first gig, a San Jose Acid Test, under the dictionary-plucked moniker, the psychedelic tripsters have ...

On September 1, the Grateful Dead’s seminal eighth studio album, Blues for Allah, known for its experimental edge that sprinkled Middle Eastern influence into their songbook, reached its milestone ...

Over the weekend, Grateful Dead fans the world over mourned the loss of an icon: Bob Weir, guitarist and founding member, had died at 78, leaving listeners and collaborators caught off-guard. Since ...

Bob Weir, above playing a concert in Irvine, wrote Grateful Dead songs including "Sugar Magnolia" and sang "Truckin'." The band co-founder adapted his rhythm guitar style to flow with the natural lead ...