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This Week In Grateful Dead History #17 (Week of 4/28)
For the week of 4/28 – 5/4 we have the continuation of the Europe ’72 tour, as well as the start of the epic Spring ’77 tour. We also...
Mason's Children
6 days ago20 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #16 (Week of 4/21)
For the week of 4/21 – 4/27 we continue our way through the Europe ’72 tour with three more incredible shows. We also have the first...
Mason's Children
Apr 2029 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #15 (Week of 4/14)
For the week of 4/14 – 4/20 we continue our journey through the incredible Europe ’72 tour. We’re also remembering Laurence “Ram Rod”...
Mason's Children
Apr 1324 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #14 (Week of 4/7)
For the week of 4/7 – 4/13, we again have many shows to pick from as April continued to be a very busy touring month for the band most...
Mason's Children
Apr 623 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #13 (Week of 3/31)
For the week of 3/31 – 4/5 there were again an abundant amount of shows to pick from. Way more than I could possibly have time to review,...
Mason's Children
Mar 3013 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #12 (Week of 3/24)
For the week of 3/24 – 3/30 there were a lot of shows to pick from. March was typically a busy time of year for the band as they were on...
Mason's Children
Mar 2317 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #11 (Week of 3/17)
For the week of 3/17 – 3/23 we’ve got the first show with the full Wall Of Sound system, some big song debuts, including the first...
Mason's Children
Mar 1623 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #10 (Week of 3/10)
For the week of 3/10 – 3/16, we’re remembering three incredible individuals who joined the great gig in the sky. First, on 3/10 we say...
Mason's Children
Mar 916 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #9 (Week of 3/3)
For the week of 3/3 – 3/9 we will revisit one of the defining moments in 60’s culture – the infamous Haight Street concert. We also...
Mason's Children
Mar 210 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #8 (Week of 2/24)
For the week of 2/24 – 3/2 we’ve got some notable events to cover. Jerry busts out Rosebud for the first time, his brand-new MIDI-enabled...
Mason's Children
Feb 2319 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #7 (Week of 2/17)
For the week of 2/17 – 2/23 we have some major historical events, and a slew of new songs being performed for the first time. This week...
Mason's Children
Feb 1624 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #6 (Week of 2/10)
For the week of 2/10 - 2/16 we are jam-packed with some epic concerts as well as another mystery show: 2/12/70 Ungano's Night Club, which...
Mason's Children
Feb 914 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #5 (Week of 2/3)
For the week of 2/3 – 2/9 we have a lot of great music, as well as several big historical events. This week I've written listening guides...
Mason's Children
Feb 216 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #4 (Week of 1/27)
For the week of 1/27 - 2/2 we have some amazing music along with one really big historical event that became a defining moment for the...
Mason's Children
Jan 2613 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #3 (Week of 1/20)
For the week of 1/20 - 1/26 we have 12 incredible shows from a wide range of years to review: 1/20/1968 Eureka Municipal Auditorium,...
Mason's Children
Jan 1914 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #2 (Week of 1/13)
For the week of 1/13 - 1/19 we have fewer shows than average to review. It was a relatively slow time of year for the band, as they...
Mason's Children
Jan 1215 min read
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This Week In Grateful Dead History #1 (Week of 1/6)
Welcome to the weekly Grateful Dead listening guide that brings you writeups of the best music for the week ahead, along with the most...
Mason's Children
Jan 59 min read
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