Learning where famous artists sleep and what they eat is like finally glimpsing the unknowable. This is an edition of The ...

The catering options rarely differ. Almost always, there’s a salad bar with every possible variety of Newman’s Own dressing.

Blind Gary Davis, also known as Reverend Gary Davis, was a towering figure in the world of American music. Born in 1896, ...

Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany’s capital on Saturday with ...

I thought Phil was the most unique part of the Grateful Dead. It didn’t surprise me that Bob Dylan said that in his book Philosophy of Modern Song, when he was talking about [“Truckin’”]. Usually ...

"I remember saying to the guys, 'You know, this could be art!' And they laughed, because they knew already." Lesh, who also composed jazz and learned the bass guitar to join the Grateful Dead ...

Magazine. Robert Altman/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty The Grateful Dead is paying tribute to “brother” Phil Lesh. The bassist, 84, died “peacefully” on the morning of Friday, Oct. 25 ...

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The Grateful Dead bassist found new melodic byways through every song. Phil Lesh, who died on Friday, was a founding member of the Grateful Dead.Credit...Getty Images Supported by By Jon Pareles ...

Even among the mongrels and misfits who made up the Grateful ... the Dead’s onetime acid source turned sound engineer, Lesh sought sonic nirvana through the development of their “Wall of ...

So listen to the Grateful Dead and, in that way, we’ll all take a little bit of Phil with us, forever. For this is all a dream we dreamed one afternoon, long ago….

“Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of Grateful Dead, passed peacefully this morning,” an announcement shared on the late musician’s Instagram read. “He was surrounded by his family ...