by talkfromtherockroom | May 22, 2022 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
Spinning today in the ‘rock room’ is the earliest circulating live recording of the Grateful Dead. While the group played their first live show in May of 1965, here we find the first recorded documentation of a ‘Primal Dead’ show....
by talkfromtherockroom | Dec 8, 2020 | Reviews
The archival release series Garcia Live has been consistently releasing classic Jerry Garcia performances since 2012. The estate has been touching on a wide array of Jerry Garcia’s various band’s and musical excursions. For the current release, Garcia Live Volume 15,...
by talkfromtherockroom | Mar 10, 2020 | Reviews
Playing in the ‘rock room’ today is the first in the series of live archival Grateful Dead concerts released under the moniker of Dave’s Picks. Named after David Lemieux, the keeper of the Grateful Dead’s musical vault, this collection concentrates on high...
by talkfromtherockroom | Feb 10, 2018 | Live Reviews, Reviews
The Spring of 1978 is a time in Grateful Dead history that presents a multitude of unique and exciting musical moments. When examined as a whole, its easy to discern that the tour rides the rails precariously, always close to spiraling out of control. But with...
by talkfromtherockroom | Jan 1, 2018 | Reviews
Inspired by news that the next Grateful Dead vault release will hail from the Fall of 1977 (Binghamton November 6, 1977), today in the ‘rock room’ spins Dick’s Picks Volume 15, immortalizing the groups famed September 3, 1977 performance in Englishtown, N.J., long a...
