Grateful Dead marathon on KPFA Live Stream, today 2/21/26 from 9am PST

https://kpfa.org/episode/2026-kpfas-grateful-dead-marathon/

#GratefulDead #Deadhead #TheDead #KPFA

"The songs of our lives are yours now" -- Mickey Hart, on the passing of Bob Weir https://youtu.be/8nADkrBXB0A?si=PQpmLOlqKWatweec

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Bob Weir Memorial, SF Civic Center 1/17/26 - Mickey Hart's tribute

YouTube
Bob Weir Playing Guitar in Denim Jacket by Mauricio Sobalvarro

Bob Weir Playing Guitar in Denim Jacket Painting by Mauricio Sobalvarro

Fine Art America

#TheDead (2010)

An American mercenary, the sole survivor of a plane crash, has to run the gauntlet across Africa, battling with the living dead.
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Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjHIEbl78v8

My observation of The Grateful Dead in light of Bob Weir's recent passing. Do you have any Grateful Dead stories of your own to share? I'd love to hear about it. https://deadbeatguitarist.ca/2026/01/12/the-grateful-dead-an-idea-and-a-band/ #thedead #bobweir #thegratefuldead #gratefuldead #longstrangetrip #music #legend #songwriter #songs #guitar #jamband #jam
The Grateful Dead – An Idea and a Band – Deadbeat Guitarist

Bob Weir, Guitarist and Founding Member of The Grateful Dead, Dies at 78

His songwriting and rhythm guitar playing helped shape the San Francisco band’s sound as it became an American institution.

The New York Times
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, Grateful Dead Singer, Dies at 78

She helped shape the band’s sound in the 1970s, a decade that took the band to new heights.

The New York Times
Grateful Dead Singer Donna Jean Godchaux Dead at 78

Donna Jean Godchaux, who spent the Seventies singing with the Grateful Dead and provided vocals on an Elvis Presley hit, has died at the age of 78.

Rolling Stone

How the Grateful Dead built the internet

the Dead popularised what some call the first real online community. Many fans were technologists and engineers themselves, working in Silicon Valley or at universities around America with access to early internet technology.

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https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250618-how-the-grateful-dead-shaped-social-media

How the Grateful Dead built the internet

Before the internet took over the world, psychedelic rock band The Grateful Dead were among the first – and most influential – forces at the dawn of online communication.

BBC