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The Grateful Dead

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2012

    The Full-Length Jerry Garcia Doc Is Go

    Jerry Garcia, the San Francisco-born guitarist of the Grateful Dead, will be the subject of a new feature-length documentary film released this spring, according to a report today in Deadline Hollywood. Spearheading the project are music documentary producer Malcom Leo (This Is Elvis, The Beach Boy ... More >>

  • Music

    December 21, 2011

    Sizzle & Fizzle: Highs and Lows from the Last Week in S.F. Music

    Jerry Garcia, the San Francisco-born guitarist of the Grateful Dead, will be the subject of a new feature-length documentary film released this spring, according to a report today in Deadline Hollywood. Spearheading the project are music documentary producer Malcom Leo (This Is Elvis, The Beach Boy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    San Francisco's Five Best Restaurants for Beer Geeks

    hober/Flickr​SFoodie hates the term "gastropub." Hates it. But this city has more and more restaurants that technically qualify. Some are brewpubs where you can eat something more substantial than potato skins and greasy burgers. Some talk up their "beer program" (SFoodie sees that phrase and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Outside Lands Brain-Burner: Fire on the Bayou by the Meters

    ​ Listen to this while high: Fire on the Bayou, by the Original Meters.Behind the buzz: Buried w-a-a-ay deep on the bill at this weekend's Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival are The Original Meters, the slickest karass of funketeers ever to lurch out of New Orleans. Groomed for superstardo ... More >>

  • Music

    August 3, 2011

    Aaron Novik: Show Preview

    ​ Listen to this while high: Fire on the Bayou, by the Original Meters.Behind the buzz: Buried w-a-a-ay deep on the bill at this weekend's Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival are The Original Meters, the slickest karass of funketeers ever to lurch out of New Orleans. Groomed for superstardo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Saturday Night: Los Lobos Rings in Bill Graham's 80th Birthday at the Fillmore

    Los Lobos and Jackie Greene, through a birthday ballon. Pics by Romana Machado​Bill Graham's 80th Birthday Party BenefitLos LobosJackie GreenePoor Man's WhiskeyJanuary 8, 2010@ The FillmoreAs much fun as: Two straws in a malted mushroom.Bill Graham was due to turn eighty the same day Elvis would'v ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2010

    Sunday Night: The Black Crowes Begin Their Last Stand at the Fillmore

    Calibree PhotographyThe Black Crowes at the Fillmore last night.​The Black Crowes December 12, 2010 @ The Fillmore Better than: That thing Martin Scorsese lugged a camera to. To an Appalachian hillbilly transplant shivering through his first winter in the Bay Area, hearing that durable Southern ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    Make a Famous Musician -- Wayne Coyne! Bob Weir! -- Remind You To Vote

    Russ Harrington (russharrington.com) for Harp MagazineGrace Potter gets intimate with democracy​So you're the kind of person who forgets to vote. And in such a democracy-happy burg as S.F., where voters are asked to weigh in frequently on such trivialities as the mix of recycled material in the to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    The Top Five Covers of Outside Lands 2010

    Christopher VictorioAl Green's soul medley on Sunday had us wearing a stupid grin.​Of all the things we'll remember about this year's Outside Lands festival -- the sun breaking through the fog during Al Green's set, the gaudy costumes of Empire of the Sun, and the incessant oonce oonce from the He ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Monday's Pick: Jerry Garcia Tribute Night

    ​Jerry Garcia Tribute NightAT&T ParkPre-game tribute performance at home plate at 6:30; game at 7:15Even after his death, Jerry Garcia is still on a long, strange trip, which will make a stop at the Giants/Cubs game at AT&T Park tonight. Aligned with the 15th anniversary of his passing, Je ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2010

    Jerry Garcia Is Getting a Biopic

    Jay Blakesberg​Finally: the late San Francisco native, Bernal Hill pot smoker, and guitar player for iconic psych/jam/folk/rock outfit the Grateful Dead (you've heard of them, right?) is getting his own biopic.The film, according to Variety, will focus on Garcia as a youngster -- the years before ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Google May Launch iTunes Rival, Rock Concert Injuries, Shred Guitar on Your iPhone

    Bono, your ruined back totally ruined our week​Google may launch music store to battle with iTunes this fall. [CNET]U2 had to postpone tonight's show in Oakland due to Bono's back injury. Disappointed, the Chron assembles a list of famous rock injury moments. [SF Gate]Members of Oakland noise-psy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2009

    It's Your Friday Morning News Quiz!

    Is this elf even unionized?​Rock! Roll! Real estate! Are you ready for a news quiz? Well, here it is anyway. 1. What San Francisco rock musician unloaded his Pac Heights mansion for nearly $9 million? A. Mickey Hart, Grateful DeadB. Carlos SantanaC. Les Claypool, PrimusD. Kirk Hammet, MetallicaE. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2008

    Taste, Slow Food Rocks, The Ant Show and Zombies on the Sunday Streets: Your Tuesday Morning Hangover

    Is this elf even unionized?​Rock! Roll! Real estate! Are you ready for a news quiz? Well, here it is anyway. 1. What San Francisco rock musician unloaded his Pac Heights mansion for nearly $9 million? A. Mickey Hart, Grateful DeadB. Carlos SantanaC. Les Claypool, PrimusD. Kirk Hammet, MetallicaE. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2008

    Saturday and Sunday: Slow Food Rocks

    Is this elf even unionized?​Rock! Roll! Real estate! Are you ready for a news quiz? Well, here it is anyway. 1. What San Francisco rock musician unloaded his Pac Heights mansion for nearly $9 million? A. Mickey Hart, Grateful DeadB. Carlos SantanaC. Les Claypool, PrimusD. Kirk Hammet, MetallicaE. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2008

    Grateful Day

    Is this elf even unionized?​Rock! Roll! Real estate! Are you ready for a news quiz? Well, here it is anyway. 1. What San Francisco rock musician unloaded his Pac Heights mansion for nearly $9 million? A. Mickey Hart, Grateful DeadB. Carlos SantanaC. Les Claypool, PrimusD. Kirk Hammet, MetallicaE. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2008

    Get Your Mits on Grateful Dead Collectibles

    Is this elf even unionized?​Rock! Roll! Real estate! Are you ready for a news quiz? Well, here it is anyway. 1. What San Francisco rock musician unloaded his Pac Heights mansion for nearly $9 million? A. Mickey Hart, Grateful DeadB. Carlos SantanaC. Les Claypool, PrimusD. Kirk Hammet, MetallicaE. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2008

    Sunday Photos: Haight Ashbury Street Fair

    Is this elf even unionized?​Rock! Roll! Real estate! Are you ready for a news quiz? Well, here it is anyway. 1. What San Francisco rock musician unloaded his Pac Heights mansion for nearly $9 million? A. Mickey Hart, Grateful DeadB. Carlos SantanaC. Les Claypool, PrimusD. Kirk Hammet, MetallicaE. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2008

    Deadheads For Obama Rally At Warfield Day Before Super Tuesday

    Is this elf even unionized?​Rock! Roll! Real estate! Are you ready for a news quiz? Well, here it is anyway. 1. What San Francisco rock musician unloaded his Pac Heights mansion for nearly $9 million? A. Mickey Hart, Grateful DeadB. Carlos SantanaC. Les Claypool, PrimusD. Kirk Hammet, MetallicaE. ... More >>

  • News

    January 23, 2008

    BitTorrent, Comcast, EFF Antipathetic To FCC Regulation of P2P Traffic

    Is this elf even unionized?​Rock! Roll! Real estate! Are you ready for a news quiz? Well, here it is anyway. 1. What San Francisco rock musician unloaded his Pac Heights mansion for nearly $9 million? A. Mickey Hart, Grateful DeadB. Carlos SantanaC. Les Claypool, PrimusD. Kirk Hammet, MetallicaE. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2007

    Dave Matthews Band Voter Registration: So Begins Another Inane 'Rock the Vote' Season

    Is this elf even unionized?​Rock! Roll! Real estate! Are you ready for a news quiz? Well, here it is anyway. 1. What San Francisco rock musician unloaded his Pac Heights mansion for nearly $9 million? A. Mickey Hart, Grateful DeadB. Carlos SantanaC. Les Claypool, PrimusD. Kirk Hammet, MetallicaE. ... More >>

  • Music

    July 11, 2007

    The Good Magazine Block Party

    Everybody's a GOOD Samaritan these days: the music trend of worthy causes

  • Music

    June 14, 2006

    The Dating Game

    Death and the Dead surround 6/6/06

  • Listen Up

    March 15, 2006

    Some of My Best Friends Are Records

    SF Weekly writers pick their favorite Bay Area records of all time

  • News

    March 1, 2006

    Oh, Pioneers

    Behold - the forgotten history of the Beau Brummels, the true originators of the San Francisco sound of the '60s

  • Music

    January 11, 2006

    And You Thought They Sucked

    These bands actually rule -- just like the Grateful Dead does

  • News

    December 21, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, December 21, 2005

  • Music

    November 16, 2005

    Magical Mystery Allure

    In search of an ephemeral, glowing blue sphere in the music of Animal Collective

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Free Bluegrass

    In search of an ephemeral, glowing blue sphere in the music of Animal Collective

  • Music

    April 13, 2005

    Bouncer

    The best new club in S.F., Madrone Lounge, is a -- gasp! -- collective art space

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2004

    Yippie-Ki-Yay!

    Getting back to what the Cow Palace was intended for: rodeo

  • Calendar

    June 30, 2004

    Jazz Attack

    Bop returns to the Fillmore

  • Music

    December 31, 2003

    Ferociously Stoned

    Remember when psych rock thrived in S.F.? Of course you don't. You were high. But Comets on Fire will jar more than your memory.

  • Dining

    November 5, 2003

    Together at Last

    Pizza combines with Indian food to form a more perfect union

  • Film

    October 22, 2003

    Dirty Dancing

    The dark side to every guy's secret dream job: stripper

  • Music

    June 25, 2003

    Pine Valley Cosmonauts

    The Executioner's Last Songs Vol. 2 & 3

  • Music

    January 8, 2003

    Various Artists

    Welcome to the Newsroom

  • Music

    January 17, 2001

    House Of Tudor

    "Cover to Cover"; Brian & Chris; "Haydn and the Gypsies"

  • Film

    August 2, 2000

    Reel World

    All the President's Men; The Grateful Dead Movie

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000

    Best Jann Wenner Memory Under Glass

    All the President's Men; The Grateful Dead Movie

  • Music

    January 5, 2000

    Various Artists

    Easy Tempo and Jet Society

  • Calendar

    March 31, 1999

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

    Easy Tempo and Jet Society

  • Music

    October 7, 1998

    Riff Raff

    Easy Tempo and Jet Society

  • Calendar

    January 29, 1997

    Night+Day

    Easy Tempo and Jet Society

  • Music

    January 8, 1997

    Drop the Ball, Already

    Easy Tempo and Jet Society

  • Calendar

    October 2, 1996

    Slap Shots

    Easy Tempo and Jet Society

  • Music

    August 14, 1996

    Samples

    Easy Tempo and Jet Society

  • News

    April 24, 1996

    Meet the Dealers

    The bud men of Haight Street

  • Calendar

    August 16, 1995

    Slap Shots

    The bud men of Haight Street

  • News

    July 12, 1995

    The Electric Multimedia Psychedelic Time Trip

    Haight-Ashbury pioneer and Oracle editor Allen Cohen resurrects the Summer of Love with a CD-ROM

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