http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:00:05 -0700 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:05:31 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Bob-Weir-to-perform-at-Global-Security-Institute-benefit?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner Bob Weir  Courtesy Big Hassle Media Bob Weir, Rob Wasserman and Jay Lane (aka Scaring the Children) will be playing a special acoustic concert to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Global Security Institute, on Sunday night, November 1, at ... Global Security Institute Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:05:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Bob-Weir-to-perform-at-Global-Security-Institute-benefit?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Rex-Foundation-hosts-VIP-happy-hour-with-Keller-Williams?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner On November 21, the Rex Foundation is sponsoring a VIP Happy Hour with singer Keller Williams prior to his performance at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco that evening. This exclusive pre-show charity event will benefit the Rex F... Rex Foundation Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:54:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Rex-Foundation-hosts-VIP-happy-hour-with-Keller-Williams?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Vintage-Live-JGB-Shows-Coming-To-CD?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner On November 10, Rhino will issue The Jerry Garcia Collection, Vol. 2: Let It Rock, Jerry Garcia Band, November 17 & 18, 1975, Keystone Berkeley, a two-CD set that brilliantly captures the late guitarist during an increasingly productive period... Jerry Garcia Band Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:37:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Vintage-Live-JGB-Shows-Coming-To-CD?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Lesh-and-Weir-appear-at-NYC-benefit?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner This past Wednesday (October 21), the Grateful Dead’s Phil Lesh and Bob Weir performed together at a benefit for the New York Historical Society. The event was a fundraiser for a Grateful Dead exhibit at the New York Historical Society sched... Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:04:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Lesh-and-Weir-appear-at-NYC-benefit?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Grateful-Deads-Bob-Weir-Turns-62?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner   Photo: Shawn PerryToday, October 16, is Bob Weir's birthday. The singer, songwriter, guitarist, and founding member of the Grateful Dead is 62 and still going strong.In addition to playing guitar and singing with the Grateful Dead for 30 years... Bob Weir Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:36:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Grateful-Deads-Bob-Weir-Turns-62?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Furthur-pushes-further-in-2010?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner Graphic: jambands.comAfter finishing up their East coast run in early December, according to a report on jambands.com,  Furthur, a new band featuring the Grateful Dead’s Phil Lesh and Bob Weir, along with Jeff Chimenti, John Kadlecik... Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:14:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Furthur-pushes-further-in-2010?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Furthur-going-further?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner Graphic: Grateful Dead ProductionsAfter slaying audiences for three nights last month at the Fox Theatre in Oakland, Furthur, a new band featuring the Grateful Dead’s Phil Lesh and Bob Weir, along with Jeff Chimenti, John Kadlecik, Jay La... furthur Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:21:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Furthur-going-further?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Grateful-Dead-headed-to-New-York-historical-exhibition?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner Graphic: http://www.live-grateful-dead-music.com Next March, the New-York Historical Society will stage what is billed as the “first large-scale exhibition of materials from the Grateful Dead Archive.” Drawn from the Archive housed at t... New York history Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:22:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Grateful-Dead-headed-to-New-York-historical-exhibition?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Grateful-Deads-Winterland-June-1977-set-coming-in-October?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner Graphic: Grateful Dead Productions They just keep falling from the sky — Grateful Dead live CDs that is. But here’s a special set from 1977 — arguably one of the Dead’s most creative periods. The new nine-disc, 68-track Win... Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:57:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Grateful-Deads-Winterland-June-1977-set-coming-in-October?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Bob-Weir--Ratdog-stir-it-up-in-LA?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner   Photo: David W. Clark I don’t know if anyone’s noticed, but Bob Weir has gone the extra mile picking up from where his old compadre Jerry Garcia left off. Of course, all the surviving key members of the Grateful Dead — Weir,... Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Bob-Weir--Ratdog-stir-it-up-in-LA?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m9d10-The-Grateful-Dead-meet-the-Beatles-sorta?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner Grateful Dead Productions / Apple Corp. The Beatles have once again hit pay dirt with the roll-out of their newly remastered catalog and The Beatles: Rock Band music video game. So, what does this have to do with the Grateful Dead? Well, it’s... the beatles Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:24:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m9d10-The-Grateful-Dead-meet-the-Beatles-sorta?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m8d27-Heroes-of-Woodstock-shine-at-LA-Greek-Theatre?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner Photo: theheroesofwoodstock.comIf you thought putting the original Woodstock together was a lot of work, think of the logistics of taking Woodstock on the road 40 years later. Most of the festival’s biggest and brightest stars are either dead,... Woodstock canned heat jefferson starship joplin Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:50:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m8d27-Heroes-of-Woodstock-shine-at-LA-Greek-Theatre?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m8d14-The-Grateful-Dead-at-Woodstock?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner   Photo: woodstock69.comWith all the hoopla surrounding Woodstock’s 40th anniversary, one bit of good news for Deadheads has come to light on recent DVD and CD reissues: some of the Grateful Dead’s performance. Equipment problems, wi... Woodstock Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:22:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m11d20-The-Grateful-Dead-at-Woodstock?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Jerry-Garcia-Week-at-Sirius?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner   Jerry GarciaThis past week and a half, Sirius XM's Grateful Dead Channel paid tribute to Jerry Garcia with music, interviews, and live concerts featuring the great man. "Jerry Week," began August 1, Garcia's birthday, and ended Augus... Sun, 09 Aug 2009 23:03:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m8d10-Jerry-Garcia-Week-at-Sirius?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Jerry-Day-draws-2000-in-San-Francisco?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner   Photo: www.jerryday.orgTo celebrate what would have been Jerry Garcia’s 67th birthday on August 1, the Excelsior Cultural Group and San Francisco Parks Trust staged the 7th Annual Excelsior District Jerry Garcia Day Celebration on Sunday... JGB Sun, 02 Aug 2009 23:27:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Jerry-Day-draws-2000-in-San-Francisco?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m7d29-Gathering-of-the-Vibes-returns?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner  Stormy weather and flooding couldn’t keep a crowd of 20,000 from descending on the Gathering of the Vibes festival, held July 23 - 26 at the Seaside Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Now in its 14th year and originally intended as a trib... Crosby Stills & Nash The Band Buddy Guy Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:06:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m7d29-Gathering-of-the-Vibes-returns?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m7d24-New-Riders-John-Dawson-dies-at-64?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner   John "Marmaduke" DawsonJohn "Marmaduke" Dawson, a longtime Grateful Dead collaborator and member of New Riders of the Purple Sage (NRPS), has died. He was 64.Dawson died Tuesday, July 21, from stomach cancer in San Miguel d... New Riders Of The Purple Sage Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:21:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m7d24-New-Riders-John-Dawson-dies-at-64?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Mickey-Hart-remembers-Walter-Cronkite?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner Photo: sfweekly.comCBS broadcast a special, one-hour tribute to “the most trusted man in America,” the late Walter Cronkite Sunday night. The show not only explored the newsman’s role in many of modern history’s most captivat... Mickey Hart Walter Cronkite Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:45:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m7d19-Mickey-Hart-remembers-Walter-Cronkite?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Ratdog-coming-to-a-town-near-you?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner Courtesy of AlvarezBob Weir and his band Ratdog — drummer Jane Lane, keyboardist Jeff Chimenti,  guitarist Mark Karan, saxophonist Kenny Brooks and bassist Robin Sylvester — are tearing up concert stages all summer long.  The gr... Ratdog the Gathering of the Vibes Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:11:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Ratdog-coming-to-a-town-near-you?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m7d14-DVD-Review-Tom-Snyders-Electric-KoolAid-Talk-Show?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner   Before David Letterman and Conan O’Brien took over the late-night time slot after The Tonight Show, veteran news anchor Tom Snyder hosted The Tomorrow Show, an intimate talk show that ran from 1973 to 1982 catering to an unusual cross... the dead grateful dead Timothy Leary Tom Wolfe Ken Kesey Tom Snyder Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:18:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15209-The-Dead-Examiner~y2009m7d14-DVD-Review-Tom-Snyders-Electric-KoolAid-Talk-Show?cid=exrss-The-Dead-Examiner