The Grateful Dead hit the top 10 on three Billboard charts this week with Dave’s Picks, Volume 52, which marks their seventh such win in 2024 alone.
Bassist Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed away recently at the age of 84. Phil was one of the ...
Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead whose electric bass playing came to define the psychedelic San Francisco sound, died Oct. 25.
The Grateful Dead have found themselves back at No. 1, but this time as a top Amazon bestseller for an official book on the rock band’s songs. The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics offers ...
The Grateful Dead bassist found new melodic ... as he dutifully did in the intro to “Touch of Grey,” the Dead’s only Top 10 (and only Top 40) single. But when the verse arrived, he was ...
he also had a hand in writing some of the band’s best-known songs. By Jim Farber Phil Lesh, whose expansive approach to the bass as a charter member of the Grateful Dead made him one of the ...
Phil Lesh, the Grateful Dead’s founding bassist ... bottled with a white screw-top cap. Maybe those layers — of meaning, not of flavor — helped inspire the song. Lesh wrote the music and ...
By Andrew Unterberger, Billboard Phil Lesh, founding member and longtime bassist for legendary rock outfit the Grateful Dead ... a handful of original Dead songs. The best-remembered of those ...
Bassist Phil Lesh, whose dense, inventive playing powered the Grateful Dead and, following the 1995 death of guitarist Jerry Garcia, many of the San Francisco band’s touring reincarnations, died ...
“Lesh is one of the most skilled bassists you’ll ever hear in subtlety and invention,” Bob Dylan wrote in his 2022 book, “The Philosophy of Modern Song.” “ The Grateful Dead name was ...
Grateful Dead singer Jerry Garcia has been recreated through AI and will be available to read audiobooks, articles and more.