Patchouli and sweat hanging in the air; concrete pushing back through thin soles. Thousands swayed and buckled and leaned ...

Today in Music History for Dec. 17: In 1857, the Sacred Harmonic Choir, conducted by John Carter, performed Handel's Messiah in Toronto. It is thought to have been the first complete oratorio ...

The Grateful Dead's new release The Warfield immediately becomes another bestseller for the band on a Billboard chart — the ...

The Grateful Dead's musical legacy continues with the certification of a Guinness World Record for number of Top 40 albums on Billboard's chart.

The Grateful Dead will forever be associated with San Francisco, the epicenter of the ’60s hippie movement in which the band did indeed play a prominent role during its less-than-two-year stay at 710 ...

Donna Jean Godchaux, who has died aged 78, was a singer with the Grateful Dead during the 1970s; she mostly sang backing ...

Although Jerry Garcia passed away in 1995 and bassist Phil Lesh joined him in the great gig in the sky last year, the music of the Grateful Dead has continued to proliferate, just as it has ever since ...

The band performed their first concert on 4 December 1965. In 1981, their leader Jerry Garcia talked to the BBC about how they became superstars but "never sold out". The Grateful Dead began life as ...

On the face of it, you might not think jam band songs would make for good karaoke choices. Jam bands are known for their long, extended tracks that are buoyed by improvisation, solos, and much more.