The band performed their first concert on 4 December 1965. In 1981, their leader Jerry Garcia talked to the BBC about how they became superstars but "never sold out". The Grateful Dead began life as ...

Want to stay current with Arthur’s writing? Sign up to get an email every time a new column comes out. Have you ever reflected on what an ungrateful wretch you are? Instead of being thankful that a ...

It’s nearly impossible to find songs solely about Thanksgiving (unless you like Adam Sandler). However, there are numerous songs in pop culture that celebrate being thankful for family, friends, ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and San Jose Rocks today announced a celebration marking the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead's first performance under that iconic name. On Dec. 4, at 4pm, the city ...

The Grateful Dead will forever be associated with San Francisco, the epicenter of the ’60s hippie movement in which the band did indeed play a prominent role during its less-than-two-year stay at 710 ...