The Grateful Dead were not, by most people’s definition, a band fit for the studio. To condense their songwriting and ...

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 ...

The Grateful Dead have provided harmony to millions for six decades, waxing poetic through their lyrics and world-famous jam sessions. You oftentimes get lost in their music, as Jerry Garcia’s guitar ...

Looking for tunes for your Halloween festivities? Look no further than this new Grateful Dead 'Trip or Treat' live track playlist.

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 ...

Best of 2024: Formed in Palo Alto, California in 1965, the Grateful Dead are remembered for a great many things: for their counter-cultural tendencies and enthusiasm for mind-expanding drugs; for ...

In May 1965, Robert Hunter popped into a pizza parlor in Menlo Park, California, to see his friend Jerry Garcia play in his new electric band, the Warlocks. “They were good, just dandy,” recalls ...

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 ...

Deadheads mixed with bigwigs Friday night at the annual MusiCares Persons of the Year gala, where the members of the Grateful Dead were honored by the Recording Academy for their philanthropy and ...

Grateful Dead singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay dies at 78 after a battle with cancer. The beloved vocalist performed with ...

LOS ANGELES — Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role of rock bass guitar as a founding member of the Grateful Dead, died Friday ...