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The Grateful Dead has some of the most passionate fans in music history. Pre-sales for the jam band's Fourth of July Reunion show with Trey Anastasio overwhelmed the group's camp since opening Jan. 20. Dead 50 reports that more than 60,000 envelopes with ticket requests were received. Relix estimates that those envelopes contain over 350,000 ticket requests for the three-night residency at Chicago's Soldier Field. -
The Grateful Dead's Bob Weir Pays Tribute to Manager Rock Scully Who Passed Away at 73
The man who helped get the Grateful Dead's career kickstarted, Rock Scully, died last week at the age of 73. His brother, Dicken Scully, who also worked for the Dead, told The New York Times that the former manager succumbed to his battle with lung cancer. Dead leader Bob Weir wrote a lengthy tribute to his first manager, calling Scully a "big part" of the band's history -
Bob Weir and Phil Lesh Officially Put an End to Furthur
After five years of jamming and giving fans a contemporary taste of the Grateful Dead, Furthur has announced that it's disbanding. -
Tribeca Film Festival Features Promising Music Documentaries
A number of promising music documentaries will appear at this year's Tribeca Film Festival. -
RatDog and Bob Weir Going on Tour during 2014; Good News for Grateful Dead Fans
The Grateful Dead may have formally disbanded in 1995, but the band's fans are still as passionate as ever. Fortunately, despite the fold, those fans have been able to get theirs via RatDog, the side project begun by Dead guitarist Bob Weir. Now, after a three-year hiatus, RatDog are hitting the road again, so Deadheads won't have to settle for some touring cover band anymore.
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