Fred Cothard, 54, suddenly dropped dead at a Grateful Dead concert in San Francisco while dancing with his girlfriend.

The Dead, as has often been noted, were not political, at least not in the sense in which we are accustomed to considering politics. They did not endorse Pat Brown or appear at benefits for him.

Yahoo asked readers to share where they were when they heard the legendary Grateful Dead guitarist had died on Aug. 9, 1995, and how his music makes them feel today.

Fred Cothard, 54, a carpenter from Michigan, was attending the Grateful Dead concert with his girlfriend, when he suddenly collapsed while dancing.

During the recent Dead and Company show celebrating 60 years of the Grateful Dead, a superfan died while dancing to one of ...

Grateful Dead Live at O'Keefe Center on 1967-08-04 by Grateful Dead Publication date 1967-08-04 ( check for other copies) Topics Soundboard, TMNSP, Raoul Duke Collection GratefulDead Band/Artist ...

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.

A Grateful Dead fan suffered a medical emergency while he was dancing at a Dead & Company concert in San Francisco’s Golden ...

A fan died while dancing in the crowd at Grateful Dead offshoot band Dead & Company’s concert at San Francisco’s Golden Gate ...

Timothy Leary, Allen Ginsberg, the Grateful Dead, and tens of thousands more gathered in Golden Gate Park for the Great Human Be-In in 1967 ...

San Francisco police made a disturbing discovery over the weekend, just outside a concert series marking the Grateful Dead's ...