In the spring of 1997, Deadheads tuning in to The Grateful Dead Hour, the nationally syndicated radio show, heard a rare if disconcerting treat. Over two installments, host and Dead historian David ...

This year is the 30th anniversary of Jerry Garcia’s death in 1995, as well as the 60th anniversary of when he co-founded the ...

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.

It was 30 years ago tomorrow that Grateful Dead co-founder, guitarist and vocalist Jerry Garcia died in his room at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility outside of San Francisco, on Aug. 9, 1995 ...

Next month will mark the 30th anniversary of Jerry Garcia’s death. The legendary Grateful Dead cofounder, guitarist and vocalist died on Aug. 9, 1995, in his room at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation ...

Re “We Could Use More of Jerry Garcia’s Politics,” by Jim Newton (Opinion guest essay, July 24): Mr. Newton suggests that Jerry Garcia’s musical artistry offers a model of living apart from the world ...

Mr. Newton is the author of “Here Beside the Rising Tide: Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American Awakening.” Jerry Garcia, the iconic frontman for the Grateful Dead, remains, nearly 30 years ...