"There's a voluminous amount of Grateful Dead cover bands in this area, and I have fun sitting in with some of them when I can." ...

No band was more suspect for a straight-edge Eighties kid than the Grateful Dead. But slowly a fan was born — one shaggy jam at a time.

These celebrities took their final bows this year.

As a member of the Grateful Dead, he co-wrote and performed several songs that have become cult classics, including "Sugar Magnolia" and "Playing in the Band." After the band broke up in 1995, Weir ...

In statements and all over social media Tuesday morning, leaders and officials from across the Chicago area, Illinois, the U.S. and the world have been offering condolences, penning tributes and ...

Robert Duvall, who won an Oscar for “Tender Mercies” and was nominated for his roles in films including “The Godfather,” “Apocalypse Now,” and “The Great Santini,” has died. He was 95. Duvall’s death ...

After decades, scientists have finally pieced together the 23-step biosynthetic pathway to produce this cancer drug ...

An article looking at how the BBC made Lennie Bennett and Jerry Stevens a double act, and hyped them with an almost neurotic ...

Remembering the Grateful Dead co-founder, songwriter and rhythm guitarist, andlegend of the San Franciscan psychedelic scene ...

The Phish bassist remembers his friendship and performing with the Grateful Dead co-founder ...

If you are new to the Grateful Dead and want to begin at the beginning, this list is for you. As the 1960s wound down, bands unwittingly created a garage rock scene by playing noisy versions of blues ...

We’ve heard of The Grateful Dead and Phil Lesh & Friends. But what about the underrated spinoff projects that only diehard Deadheads remember? Let’s take a look at just a few of The Grateful Dead ...