Iconic rock band the Grateful Dead was named a Kennedy Center honoree earlier this year, celebrating decades of their innovation and success. "It's a legacy thing for me and us, I think," drummer ...

Sturgill Simpson paid tribute to the Grateful Dead for the band’s Kennedy Center Honors, playing a twangy country cover of the band’s classic “Ripple.” Simpson performed the song in front ...

The 47th Kennedy Center Honors, celebrating the best of American performing arts, honored the Grateful Dead, Francis Ford Coppola, Bonnie Raitt, and Arturo Sandoval. The Apollo Theater was also ...

When it comes to music taste, Swanson is still primarily into the 1960s and ‘70s rock that he grew up with. He has a particular soft spot for Pink Floyd, the Grateful Dead, and Neil Young ...

At the ceremony, Simpson covered the Grateful Dead’s “Ripple” with a band that included Don Was, Goose’s Rick Mitarotonda, and the late Phil Lesh’s son Grahame. Footage of Jerry Garcia ...

Founded in the San Francisco Bay Area during the 1960s, the band Grateful Dead embraced genres like gospel, rock, reggae, country, and even bluegrass. Performing on stage for three decades ...

Credit: Gary Gershoff/Getty Images The late Jerry Garcia played a key role in cementing the Grateful Dead’s legacy as the behemoth it is today, serving as the principal songwriter, lead ...

Earlier this month (December 8), Grateful Dead were among the honourees in President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris‘ final Kennedy Center Honors hosting. Bill Kreutzmann ...

David Lemieux has visited the Grateful Dead archive once again. The respected jam aficionado and band historian has unveiled his concert choice for the 54th edition of Dave’s Picks, Baltimore ...

The Kennedy Center has released official footage of Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks, Dave Matthews and others paying musical tribute to the Grateful Dead at this year's Kennedy Center Honors show in ...