In an exclusive interview, the band's lyricist opens up on how they came together, made their most beloved records and got ...

By Noah Eckstein When journalist Brian Anderson acquired a crumbling speaker monitor from the Grateful Dead’s legendary 1974 Wall of Sound via a Sotheby’s auction, it wasn’t just memorabilia he was ...

The Grateful Dead’s Wall of Sound and the Quest for Audio Perfection,” which hit shelves last week, offers the first ...

Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead whose nuanced bass playing made him an architect of the band's otherworldly sound, died on Friday at age 84, his Instagram account said.

Phil Lesh with Grateful Dead bandmates Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzman and Mickey Hart, East Troy, Wisconsin, August 3, 2002. REUTERS/David Rae Morris. By Daniel Trotta ...

Deadheads from around the Bay Area and likely well beyond will descend on San Francisco this summer to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead.. They’ll turn out to enjoy a three-day ...

Three surviving core members of the Grateful Dead — Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann and Bobby Weir — are receiving the Kennedy Center Honors.

Item 1 of 2 Phil Lesh with Grateful Dead bandmates Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzman and Mickey Hart, East Troy, Wisconsin, August 3, 2002. ... his official Dead biography said.

Phil Lesh, bassist and founder of Grateful Dead, dies at age 84 ...

Philip Chapman Lesh was born on March 15, 1940, in Berkeley, California, and began playing classical violin before switching to "cool jazz" big-band trumpet, his official Dead biography said.