Grateful Dead fans and academics Barnes and Trudeau, members of the Grateful Dead Scholars Caucus, provide illuminating if overly detailed profiles of what they deem the band’s 100 greatest songs.

As with all Grateful Dead songs, the studio recording of ‘Althea’ differs greatly from live performances, and two stand-out versions well worth seeking out include those recorded at Nassau ...

The longest, strangest trip embarked upon by a rock ’n’ roll band ended 30 years ago at Soldier Field when the Grateful Dead ...

Lesh’s contributions to the Grateful Dead were immeasurable and left behind some of their most unforgettable songs. Here’s a look at four songs Lesh wrote for the band from the late ’60s ...

Maybe in 100 years we’ll have accumulated critical mass and be able to issue a sprawling work on the meanings and interpretations of Grateful Dead songs! BE: The Grateful Dead were fond of ...

In addition, Lesh started Phil Lesh and Friends in 1999, with a rotating live and recording cast reinterpreting old songs by the Grateful Dead and some of their peers, and a decade later he ...

When the Grateful Dead released Built to Last on Oct. 31, 1989, hopes were high for a successful follow-up to their big hit, 1987's In the Dark.But reviews were mixed and the LP, which reached No ...

As with all Grateful Dead songs, the studio recording of ‘Althea’ differs greatly from live performances, and two stand-out ...