Grateful Dead

The trio will be playing stripped down versions of Grateful Dead songs and more.

Founding Grateful Dead members Bob Weir and Phil Lesh continued their first ever duo tour, which kicked off at NYC's Radio City Music Hall, over two nights at Chicago Theatre.

Both Chicago shows got "Dark Star" and the second one ended in fireworks.

Surviving Grateful Dead members Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann, and friends (including Phish's Trey Anastasio) celebrated their 50th anniversary with five 'Fare Thee Well' sh...

With the Dead's arrival in Chicago, many out of town Dead Heads included, the band have published a helpful guide. Penned by Dead expert and superfan Jesse Jarnow, the "Official DEAD HEAD's guide to Chicago" (PDF) contains a map pointing to spots containing Grateful Dead history along with a listing of some of the special Dead-related items you'll be able to pick up, eat and drink this 4th of July weekend in honor of the three shows at Soldier Field...

To quote the Dead's own website:CashorTrade.org is the world's first, fair trade marketplace where fans ethically buy, sell, and trade tickets for face value...

Still looking for a ticket to see the Grateful Dead at Soldier Field this weekend? Ticketsnow, the 'resale marketplace' ticket site that is in fact part of the Ticketmaster and Live Nation family, is listing thousands of them for sale, and we're seeing tickets up there now around $200 each which is potentially what they would have cost originally (depending on where they are)...

Grateful Dead mania is in full force, with the California shows right behind us (pictures, recap, setlist) and the Chicago shows coming up this week...

As you probably know, surviving Grateful Dead members are celebrating the band's 50th anniversary with some shows this year, including three in Chicago from July 3-5 at Soldier Fi...

It's probably no surprise that anticipation is high for the Grateful Dead reunion shows at Soldier Field (July 3-5) but when they offered the first chance at tickets via the United States Postal Service, they received over 60,000 envelopes with 350,000 ticket requests...