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Jerry Garcia

  • What is Jerry Garcia doing in Owensboro?

    April 10, 2024 | by Guest Contributor

    This report on the new temporary exhibit at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, Jerry Garcia - A Bluegrass Journey, is a contribution from Steve Levine, a life long concert photographer and writer in Austin, TX. Nicknamed "Captain Trips,"

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  • Bluegrass Hall of Fame launching Jerry Garcia exhibit and Celebration Weekend in March

    January 9, 2024 | by John Lawless

    The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum has announced the March 28 opening of a new exhibit, Jerry Garcia: A Bluegrass Journey Exhibition, along with an opening weekend celebration that includes music, documentary films, and panel discussions, all to

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  • Good Old Boys Live with Jerry Garcia

    December 26, 2018 | by John Lawless

    MVD Entertainment Group has released a double live CD that will be of interest to fans of California bluegrass in the 1970s, and followers of Grateful Dead alumnus, the late Jerry Garcia. Good Old Boys Live - Drink Up & Go

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  • Jerry Garcia – Before the Dead: a preview

    April 26, 2018 | by Richard Thompson

    It is quite common knowledge that Grateful Dead psychedelic guitar-playing icon Jerry Garcia was in his youth a follower of folk and bluegrass music.  A recent (August 2016) release, The Hart Valley Drifters’ Folk Time was described as a “Nice find”

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  • Jerry Garcia’s bluegrass roots

    October 28, 2016 | by Richard Thompson

    Reams, actual and virtual, has been written about Grateful Dead icon Jerry Garcia’s bluegrass music roots. In his musically formative years, Garcia was a member of the Thunder Mountain Tub Thumpers and the Asphalt Jungle Boys, both consisting of a fluid

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  • 40 years of Old & In The Way

    October 2, 2013 | by John Lawless

    It's a sure sign you're getting old when when a band that was a touchstone of your youth celebrates its 40th Anniversary. Old & In The Way formed in 1973, with Jerry Garcia on banjo, David Grisman on mandolin, Vassar Clements

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  • 3 Grisman/Garcia recordings in digital release

    August 3, 2012 | by John Lawless

    Acoustic Oasis has announced the release of three digital releases, timed in celebration of what would have been the 70th birthday of Jerry Garcia. All three are offered for download in Hi-Def audio (24 bit, 96 khz), which Acoustic Oasis describes

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  • Unreleased Jerry Garcia album comes to light

    December 9, 2010 | by John Lawless

    Rhino Records has resurrected the sole album from the Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band, Almost Acoustic, recorded live in 1988. They have also released the group's only other recording, Ragged But Right, a second set of live takes that has lain

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  • A Bluegrass Treasure: An interview with Jesse McReynolds

    October 1, 2010 | by Editor

    This post is a contribution from Mike Reed, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. Photo for this post courtesy of Ted Lehmann. Jesse McReynolds’ CD release Songs of the Grateful Dead probably surprised a lot of his fans, not to mention

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  • Jesse McReynolds to release Grateful Dead tribute CD

    August 24, 2010 | by John Lawless

    Jesse McReynolds is set to release a Grateful Dead tribute album. Yes...  you read that right. Grand Ole Opry member, one half of the legendary bluegrass power duo Jim & Jesse, and pioneering crosspicking mandolinist Jesse McReynolds' next album will pay

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