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It was quite a week at the Philadelphia Spectrum when the NBA & NHL playoffs coincided with the end of the Grateful Dead's 1985 spring tour.
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A search is underway to identify the photographer behind a trove of extraordinary photos documenting the 1960s Bay Area counterculture.
In early April 2025, attention has returned to the Grateful Dead’s track “Dire Wolf” as a recent scientific discovery sparked renewed discussion.
With dire wolves back in the news, we remember the story of the Grateful Dead's classic song "Dire Wolf," written by Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter ...
The San Francisco Giants will debut their new City Connect uniforms Tuesday night when they welcome the Cincinnati Reds to ...
Kathryne Ford is part of a national movement reviving a practice from the classic psychedelic era: projecting colorful liquid ...
Bidding has begun on a hand-drawn Acid Test poster from the night the Grateful Dead performed under their new name for the first time.
If your first association when you think about psychedelic art is pulsating mandalas, adventurous guitar solos, and legions ...
It has now been 60 years since the Grateful Dead formed. The US rock band first played at Ken Kesey’s “acid tests” in La Honda, California, in 1965. There, attendees would consume large doses of LSD ...
Coming out of the Arizona desert with a deeply unique mix of hardcore, country, and psychedelic rock, the Meat Puppets signed to Black Flag’s SST Records and were misunderstood misfits ...
Author L.J. Smith has died at age 66. “Lisa Jane Smith of Danville, California passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 8, 2025, after a long bout with illness,” an obituary on the writer’s ...