NEWS

Dead & Company Confirm 60th Anniversary Celebration of Grateful Dead in Golden Gate Park with Opening Sets from Billy Strings, Sturgill Simpson and Trey Anastasio Band

On May 12, the Mayor of San Francisco, Daniel Lurie, took to Twitter/X and announced Dead & Company’s August 1-3 concerts at historic Golden Gate Park to celebrate the Grateful Dead’s 60th anniversary. The band confirmed the impending run, which will occur during Daze Between [Jerry Garcia’s August 1st birthday and August 9th passing], and the opening act.

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Bruce Springsteen Releases Live EP Land of Hopes & Dreams, Complete with Anti-Trump Speeches

On May 14, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band began his Land of Hopes & Dreams Tour through Europe with an opening performance at Manchester, England’s Co-op Live. As a refresher for anyone fortunate enough to tune out the President of the United States for a week, that show set off a very public beef between Trump and The Boss when the latter passionately voiced his objection to the “corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous administration” in three fiery interstitial speeches.

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Bill Walton’s Personal Collection Hits Auction, Offering Sports and Grateful Dead Memorabilia

Prized items from the late basketball legend and ardent Deadhead Bill Walton are on display and hitting the auction block. The Pennsylvania-based Hunt Auctions has announced The Personal Collection of Bill Walton, an expansive offering of items that span his celebrated sports career and Grateful Dead fandom. Bidding is set to begin on Thursday, June 12, at 2 p.m. E.T. Browse the auction’s digital catalog here.

The Dead Lit Up the Cap. Now Light Up Your Space.

Between 1970 and 1971, the Grateful Dead performed 18 legendary shows at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY. These nights became the stuff of Deadhead lore—raw, experimental, and unforgettable.

We’ve honored each performance with a collectible series of official posters and exclusive merchandise. Every drop in the 18-part collection features original art inspired by the spirit and sound of those nights.

Whether you were there, wish you were, or just want a deeper connection to the music, this is your chance to own a piece of that magic.

WATCH

My Morning Jacket Unveil New Surreal Music Video for is Cut “Everyday Magic”

My Morning Jacket has unveiled the official music video for their single and subsequent album inclusion, “Everyday Magic.” The lighthearted visualization, directed by Amanda Kramer, offers a rare glimpse at the band transmitting physical representations while also supplying fans with an ocular complement for the song’s simple yet multiplex emotional arc.

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String Cheese Incident Debut John Perry Barlow Co-Write “Crazy Angel” in Omaha

On Wednesday, May 21, String Cheese Incident arrived at the Steelhouse in Omaha, Neb., for the latest stop on their current spring tour. During the midweek arrival, the Colorado jamgrass unit performed a debut of Grateful Dead lyricist John Perry Barlow, and Bill/Jilian Nershi co-wrote “Crazy Angel” during the concert’s first half.

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The Wood Brothers Share Cuban-inspired “Pray God Listens,” Second Single from Puff Of Smoke

​The Wood Brothers have returned today with “Pray God Listens,” the second single from Puff Of Smoke. Arriving on August 1 from their Honey Jar/Thirty Tigers imprint, the ninth studio album from the two-decade roots trio of brothers Chris and Oliver Wood and Jano Rix is an 11-track meditation on uncertainty and accepting the limited understanding and ability that make us human.

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The 92nd Street Y Plots Summer Folk Concert Series: Bonny Light Horseman, Sierra Hull and More

The 92nd Street Y has announced its 2025 Midsummer MusicFest on July 24, 27, and 29 at Kaufman Concert Hall in New York. The festival features a lineup that spans some of contemporary folk’s most beloved acts. The forthcoming schedule includes three separately billed performers/ bands during the midsummer offerings.