Jerry Garcia News

Fantasy Records, a division of Concord Bicycle Music, is pleased to announce the vinyl edition of the acclaimed MERL SAUNDERS/JERRY GARCIA Keystone Companions: The Complete 1973 Fantasy Recordings, out October 21st.

Fantasy Records, a division of Concord Bicycle Music, is pleased to announce the vinyl edition of the acclaimed MERL SAUNDERS/JERRY GARCIA Keystone Companions: The Complete 1973 Fantasy Recordings, out October 28th

Today, Deadhead Productions and Railroad Earth reveal the artist performance schedule for the 2nd annual Hillberry: The Harvest Moon Festival taking place October 13-16, 2016 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.

This month, the Morris Museum is pleased to present a host of entertaining special performances in the Bickford Theatre. The line-up includes Grover Kemble's 'Durante Returns' on October 9;  'Dueling Pianos: The Magic of Four Hands, Two Voices' on October 16; a performance by The Garcia Project on October 21; Karen Knotts in 'Tied up in Knotts' on October 23; and a classical music concert by the Azure Ensemble on October 30. The month will also feature two jazz performances: Paris Washboard on October 10 and the Frank Vignola Trio on October 24.

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that Joe Lauro will be hosting an ALL NEW LEGENDS OF ROCK film on Thursday, September 29 at 8 pm. This version is a celebration of the diversity and passion that is AMERICAN MUSIC. Rare film clips of the 'Best of the Best' featuring Sam Cooke, Staple Singers, Beach Boys, Etta James, B.B. King, Janis Joplin, Bill Monroe, Willie Nelson, Ben Goodman, Billie Holiday, Jerry Garcia, Louis Armstrong, Bob Dylan and many more will be presented by film maker Joe Lauro in celebration of the upcoming 3rd Annual SAG HARBOR AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL. Tickets are $15 and available online at www.baystreet.org or by calling the Bay Street Theater Box Office at 631-725-9500, open Tuesday through Saturday 11 am to 5 pm.

Fantasy Records, a division of Concord Bicycle Music, is pleased to announce the vinyl edition of the acclaimed MERL SAUNDERS/JERRY GARCIA Keystone Companions: The Complete 1973 Fantasy Recordings, out October 21st.

The Woodstock Film Festival announced that its honorary Fiercely Independent Award will be presented by Actor Ben Foster to Oren Moverman, an Israeli-American film director, screenwriter, producer, and former journalist based in New York City.

A wonderful evening of great music performed by some of the best.

Today, Deadhead Productions and Railroad Earth reveal the artist performance schedule for the 2nd annual Hillberry: The Harvest Moon Festival taking place October 13-16, 2016 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.

This is an interesting book because the concept of this novel is from a spectator's point of view and puts the reader right on the grounds of the biggest Rock & Roll concert of all time. The character in this novel meets Jerry Garcia, John Sebastian, Max Yasgur, whose farm the festival is being held on and Wavy Gravy before he got that name.

Today, Eric Copeland shares the “Rip It (Sporting Life Remix)” in anticipation of the release of his new album Black Bubblegum, set for release this Friday, July 8th via DFA Records.

As the Grateful Dead fans, or what you would call, 'Deadheads,' united in Ravinia Festival on Sunday evening, it seemed a lot less packed than I hoped it would be. They all came to celebrate the music of Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead in a very bombastic way.

The Jerry Garcia Foundation is joining Dead & Company on their 2016 summer tour at the Participation Row Charity Villagea collaborated effort of HeadCount and REVERB to promote equality, encourage voter registration and protect the planet.

Ralph Stanley, a patriarch of Appalachian music who with his brother Carter helped expand and popularize the genre that became known as bluegrass, died Thursday from difficulties with skin cancer. He was 89.

San Jose Stage Company Artistic Director Randall King today announced the company's 34th season. Audiences will be transported around the world to Africa, Ireland, the Middle East and back to America in an emotionally-charged, outrageously funny and enlightening exploration of race, identity, politics and cultural understanding. 

'Black Bubblegum shifts his warped focus onto pop music and somehow brings to mind the singular deconstructions of Arthur Russell and the drugged-out trickery of Ween.

Today, Hillberry: The Harvest Moon Festival announces an additional 12 artists to join the already incredible lineup for the 2nd annual festival taking place October 13-16, 2016 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.

The month of June is filled with a wide variety of performances from the Grammy Award-winning Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, beginning with Philip Glass' Violin Concerto No. 2, 'The American Four Seasons,' composed for and played by Robert McDuffie on June 2 and 4, at Atlanta Symphony Hall.

The 3-disc deluxe version of Roots of Creation's latest studio album, 'Livin Free,” debuted this week at #1 on the Billboard Reggae Chart. Released April 22nd on their own label, Bombshelter Records, and distributed by ILS/Caroline/Universal Music Group, “Livin Free” marks the band's third studio release

New York and New Jersey's premier Grateful Dead cover band, Dead on Live, returns to the South Orange Performing Arts Center June 10 at 8 p.m.