The cover of Len Dell’Amico’s memoir “Friend of the Devil.” Courtesy Weldon Owen. The Grateful Dead was a carnival centered on musical talent, full of joy, unpredictability, silliness (and in one ...
In April of 1978, the Grateful Dead rolled into Duke University inside a pair of black limousines to deliver a blistering four-hour show marked by goofiness, spectacle and rare moments of flash — most ...
On Thursday, July 31, 2025, filmmaker and author Len Dell’Amico will be joined by Relix’s Editor in Chief, Dean Budnick, to discuss his new memoir, Friend of the Devil, My Wild Ride with Jerry Garcia ...
The Grateful Dead were not, by most people’s definition, a band fit for the studio. To condense their songwriting and ...
On Saturday, September 27, Zach Bryan made history. The country sensation drew a crowd of 112,408 to the first-ever show held at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., which represented the largest ...
The newly announced Grateful Dead box Friend of the Devils: April 1978 will include eight complete previously unreleased concerts. Available on Sept. 20, this 19-disc set returns to the post-hiatus ...
GRATEFUL DEAD: (Singing) I set out running, but I'll take my time. A friend of the devil is a friend of mine. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: People may be cooking all sorts of things when the Grateful Dead hold ...
Filming the Grateful Dead’s MTV-era music video for "Hell in a Bucket" was one long, strange trip. Len Dell’Amico, the band’s "film and video guy," has written a new memoir, "Friend of the Devil: My ...