The Grateful Dead were not, by most people’s definition, a band fit for the studio. To condense their songwriting and ...

The cover of Len Dell’Amico’s memoir “Friend of the Devil.” Courtesy Weldon Owen. The Grateful Dead was a carnival centered on musical talent, full of joy, unpredictability, silliness (and in one ...

Looking for tunes for your Halloween festivities? Look no further than this new Grateful Dead 'Trip or Treat' live track playlist.

The Grateful Dead have provided harmony to millions for six decades, waxing poetic through their lyrics and world-famous jam sessions. You oftentimes get lost in their music, as Jerry Garcia’s guitar ...

Len Dell’Amico, left, and Jerry Garcia at a press conference for the “So Far” video in 1987. (Photo by Susana Millman) Jerry Garcia, left, and Len Dell’Amico in 1980. Dell’Amico writes about their ...

On Thursday, July 31, 2025, filmmaker and author Len Dell’Amico will be joined by Relix’s Editor in Chief, Dean Budnick, to discuss his new memoir, Friend of the Devil, My Wild Ride with Jerry Garcia ...

Best of 2024: Formed in Palo Alto, California in 1965, the Grateful Dead are remembered for a great many things: for their counter-cultural tendencies and enthusiasm for mind-expanding drugs; for ...

Filming the Grateful Dead’s MTV-era music video for "Hell in a Bucket" was one long, strange trip. Len Dell’Amico, the band’s "film and video guy," has written a new memoir, "Friend of the Devil: My ...

John Mayer and Jay Lane of Dead & Company, and MusiCares honorees Bob Weir and Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead perform onstage. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) Grammy weekend kicked off with a tie-dyed bang ...

Deadheads mixed with bigwigs Friday night at the annual MusiCares Persons of the Year gala, where the members of the Grateful Dead were honored by the Recording Academy for their philanthropy and ...

LOS ANGELES — Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role of rock bass guitar as a founding member of the Grateful Dead, died Friday ...