Grateful Dead and Friends

Phil G here, Some of you may remember when KBOO Scooped the Wall Street Journal by interviewing Anthony Coscia about his journey to build smaller versions of the Wall of Sound (we're actually due for a follow-up, but I digress. The Wall of Sound is both majestic and myt... Read more

In and Out of the Garden

Airs at: Sat, 09/20/2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

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Perhaps in retrospect, this might be considered the start of me playing more 1990s Grateful Dead. I've contemplated the idea for some time now, but haven't moved forward...yet; we'll see what may follow. Today's show features a small bit of the Fall 1991 run at Mad... Read more

Grateful Dead and Friends on 09/13/25

Airs at: Sat, 09/13/2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

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Grateful Dead and Friends on 09/06/25

Airs at: Sat, 09/06/2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

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Grateful Dead and Friends on 08/30/25

Airs at: Sat, 08/30/2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

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Cipollina and Garcia on Grateful Dead and Friends

Airs at: Sat, 08/23/2025 at 12:00pm

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Hey now, Phil G here: the Sun is in Virgo, which means it's time for my annual dig into the guitar wunderkind, John Cipollina. To my ears, Quicksilver Messenger Service was THE sound of the San Francisco Ballrooms. We're gonna play a bunch of Post-QMS stuff, THunder & Li... Read more

Grateful Dead and Friends on 08/23/25

Airs at: Sat, 08/23/2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

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PIVOT! a.k.a. 'Wait, what?!' - Part 4

Airs at: Sat, 08/16/2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

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The Grateful Dead were innovators, on-stage and off. In concert, they were known for their extended group improvisations. But I assert that equally important to their live shows was the way they connected songs in sequences of two (and often more) titles. Across ... Read more