by talkfromtherockroom | Jun 30, 2026 | Reviews
A long circulating and important glimpse of the formative Grateful Dead will receive a widespread official release on its 60-year anniversary date. Grateful Dead, Fillmore Auditorium 1966, was first included in the huge 2015 career spanning box set 30 Trips Around the...
by talkfromtherockroom | Dec 30, 2020 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
One day removed from one of the most famed Grateful Dead performances in history, December 30, 1977 contains a mysterious grace all of its own. The Grateful Dead were known for legendary New Year’s runs throughout their history and the year 1977 was one of the...
by talkfromtherockroom | Jun 24, 2018 | Reviews
Jamming aggressively in the ‘rock room’ today is an early offering from the Dave’s Picks vault release series. In preparation for the upcoming 1973/1974 Pacific Northwest box release from the Grateful Dead’s bulging musical vaults Dave’s Picks Volume 2...
by talkfromtherockroom | Dec 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Discovered in a pile of the late great Jerry Garcia’s belongings, a Grateful Dead recording from the Family Dog hailing from April 18, 1970 is spinning today in the rock room. The concert features an ‘acoustic’ Grateful Dead billed as ‘Mickey Hart and his...
by talkfromtherockroom | Feb 9, 2014 | Now Playing, Reviews
‘Now Playing’ in the ‘rock room’ is a musical movement of the highest standard, hailing from an era of reinvention an growth by the Grateful Dead. I am in the heart of the October 21, 1971’s second set immortalized on the third CD of...
