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Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia has childhood street named for him in San Francisco
Several hundred fans turned out to name a tiny street in San Francisco after celebrated Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia.
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‘Deadhead Disneyland’: SF Celebrates 60 Years of The Grateful Dead’s Music
This weekend, San Francisco is hosting shows and celebrations honoring 60 years of the Grateful Dead’s music. Dead & Company, ...
Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia gets a street named after him in San Francisco
The dedication, held in the Excelsior District where Garcia grew up, kicked off a weekend of celebrations including Jerry Day ...
San Francisco honors Jerry Garcia with a street name and a citywide Grateful Dead celebration
San Francisco honored Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia on what would have been his 83rd birthday by renaming a street in ...
San Francisco celebrates 60 Years of Grateful Dead's psychedelic sound in Golden Gate Park
Dead & Company will headline a three-night concert series in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, August 1–3, to celebrate the ...
Deadheads save San Francisco tourism. Again.
Each night, about 60,000 attendees are expected to attend the Dead shows, and then a week later, the same infrastructure is ...
Behind-the-scenes photos of the Grateful Dead in their early years
Legendary music photographer Jim Marshall started photographing the Grateful Dead in 1966. The resulting images are intimate ...
Rare photos of Grateful Dead in S.F. by Jim Marshall showcased in new book
A new book showcases Jim Marshall's rare photos of the Grateful Dead in San Francisco, offering fans a visual journey through ...