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Kennedy Center Honors Celebrate Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt, and More — How to Watch the Event
The event honored the Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt, Arturo Sandoval, Francis Ford Coppola, and the Apollo Theater, and will air on CBS.
The Grateful Dead, Kennedy Center honorees, reflect on the band's legacy
Iconic rock band the Grateful Dead was named a Kennedy Center honoree earlier this year, celebrating decades of their innovation and success. "It's a legacy thing for me and us, I think," drummer Mickey Hart said of the honor.
Sturgill Simpson Lays Down Incredible Cover Of The Grateful Dead’s “Ripple” At Kennedy Honors Event
Mayer has historically played with the version of the band called Dead and Company, but Simpson has also subbed in a time or two. Sturgill is even set to play with the Dead Ahead rendition of the group at their upcoming “Dead Ahead Festival,” which will take place on the sandy beaches of Riviera Cancun, Mexico in early January.
Grateful Dead Members Reflect On Their Legacy, Kennedy Center Honors, More In ‘CBS’ Interview [Video]
Surviving Grateful Dead members Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart recently reunited for an interview with CBS News‘ Anthony Mason.
Watch Sturgill Simpson Cover Grateful Dead's ‘Ripple' at Kennedy Center Honors
Simpson's grown more acquainted with the Dead's music in recent years, particularly as he joined some of the band for the Dead Ahead Festival in Mexico at the beginning of 2024. H
Honoring the Grateful Dead Without Including Jerry Garcia? Why the Kennedy Center Needs to Change Its Policy on Group Members Who Have Died (Op-Ed)
Our awards editor Paul Grein writes about why key members of groups and duos should be recognized by the prestigious honors, whether they’re still living or have taken their final earthly bows.
Watch Sturgill Simpson Deliver Powerful Performance of Grateful Dead’s “Ripple” During Kennedy Honors Event
While honoring the Grateful Dead at the Kennedy Honors Event, the band received a special performance of "Ripple" from Sturgill Simpson.
‘All Red Hair and No. B.S.’: Grateful Dead and Bonnie Raitt Tributes Soar at Kennedy Center Honors
Bonnie Raitt was hailed as 'all red hair and no B.S.' during the Kennedy Center Honors, which also feted Francis Ford Coppola, Arturo Sandoval and the Grateful Dead.
President Joe Biden presents Grateful Dead with Kennedy Center Honor
Indeed Mssrs Weir, Kreutzmann and Hart were in attendance to receive their awards. Bassist Phil Lesh, who died in October aged 84, was represented by his son Grahame, and Jerry Garcia, who departed this earth in 1995, by his daughter Trixie Garcia.
Watch Sturgill Simpson Cover The Grateful Dead At Kennedy Center Honors
Sturgill Simpson unveiled Passage Du Desir, his debut under the alias Johnny Blue Skies, which made our list of the Best Albums Of 2024. On Dec. 8, the country polymath sang at the 47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors,
Kennedy Center honors Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt and more
The stars came out to celebrate this year's Kennedy Center Honorees: Bonnie Raitt, the Grateful Dead, Arturo Sandoval, Francis Ford Coppola and the Apollo Theater, the famed Harlem institution that has helped launch the careers of many Black performers.
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New Book Celebrates Jim Marshall’s Photos and Stories of the Grateful Dead’s Formative Years, 1966-1977
Jim Marshall San Francisco publisher Chronicle Books has announced the forthcoming release of a new page-turner for fans and ...
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Chris Benchetler Designed The Grateful Dead's 60th Anniversary Logo
The talented professional skier, artist, and filmmaker was tasked with honoring the band's legacy in a special logo.
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Jimmie Allen benefit show, Neil Diamond, Grateful Dead tributes on busy beaches slate
This year’s beneficiary will be the Love Creek Elementary School ($25). Doors will open at 6 p.m. for the general admission ...
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BERTHA: Grateful Drag Welcome Support in Berkeley From Drag-Clad AJ Lee, David Gans and More
Grateful Drag made their Bay Area pilgrimage over the weekend. The Nashville-located first and only Grateful Dead drag ...
Remembering the Prodigious, Trailblazing Legacy of Tabla Legend Zakir Hussain
Known to U.S. audiences for his work with George Harrison and the Dead, the late Indian percussionist Zakir Hussain had a much greater legacy ...