Grateful dead essays

Grateful dead essays It's been seven years since Jerry Garcia's guitar fell silent, but the humanity he kept on the road for more than 30 years is very much alive. The remaining members of the grateful dead have finally decided to renuite and go on tour one more time. Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzman will take the road under the name "the other ones" hoping to bring back the spirt in the millions of "dead heads" all over the world. Standing in for Garcia on guitar will be Jimmy Herring, a veteran of tours with the Allman Brothers and Dead-related side projects, whose guitar is eerily evocative of Garcia's but still very unique. They will begin there tour on November 13, in Roanoke virgina and the Roanoke civic center and will conclude on December 2nd in Rosemont Illinois at the Allstate arena. But don't you worry they will be making a stop here in detroit at the Palace of Auburn Hills on November 30. Tickets are not yet on sale but should be within the next few weeks. This all began at the Terripin Station Renunion show in honor of Jerry Garcia.Grateful Dead headed to the Alpine Valley Music Theatre for two days of jamming August 3-4. The band just had so much fun they couldn't help but want to play more. There were 35,000 tickets sold for each day of the two-day event. It was considered a very successful concert event, noting only 11 arrests and 60 citations, mainly for drugs. Extra deputies were assigned to work throughout the weekend fearing that over 200,000 of loyal deadhead would show up. ...