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Pearl Jam :: 10.31.09 :: Wachovia Spectrum :: Philadelphia, PA Pearl Jam celebrated Halloween by performing the final show ever at the legendary Philadelphia Spectrum .

Dark Star Orchestra, "possibly the most talented and accomplished tribute band out there," according to Rolling Stone, started like most cover bands - small but focused, a place for local musicians to come together and celebrate the work of a cherished band.

Umphrey's McGee celebrated All Hallow's Eve at Las Tortugas Dance of The Dead in Groveland, CA.

Believe it or not, the tall, debonair gentleman on the cover of this summer's "San Francisco's Best Lawyers" magazine is the same 65-year-old grandfather of eight who you're likely to see stomping around Piedmont with The Grateful Dead and Janis Joplin streaming out of his headphones.

If the late Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead were alive today to witness the nation's health care reform debate, he'd probably say something like this: 'What a long, strange trip it's been, man.' Wild-eyed, foaming-at-the-mouth citizens shouting down trembling congressmen at town hall meetings, erstwhile vice-presidential hopeful Sarah Palin ...

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What: The Rocky Mountain Grateful Dead Revue Where: Sandbar, West Vail When: 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

For Jerry Garcia , 1975 was a seminal year that found him splitting time between recording Blues for Allah with the Dead, directing The Grateful Dead Movie , and forming the Jerry Garcia Band - his long-running side project.

Christopher Kimball has been quite a font of opinion lately, between writing that the Internet and its broccoli casserole recipes killed Gourmet , challenging " target="_blank">challenging the online community to a cook-off, and proclaiming that there is a wrong way and a right way to cook.

Two weeks ago, the Grateful Dead's former publicist, Dennis McNally, came to Weber State University to talk about the band and promote his new book.

DC writes regularly on-line and in print about rock and roll, jazz and the blues, composing reviews of cd's, DVD's, live performances, books and films, as well as conducting artist interviews.

Maine Fast Fact : The moose is Maine's state animal and it is also Alaska's state land mammal.

A Bay Area synagogue will host a Grateful Dead-infused Shabbat service next week.

"When we started out it was just rock and roll - " who knew it would become historical," said Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh as he and Dead guitarist Bob Weir took the stage Wednesday night during a benefit at the New York Historical Society for its upcoming Grateful Dead archive exhibit.

Joan Osborne headlines Eccles Center Oct. 25. Soul singer Joan Osbourne, gospel legends The Holmes Brothers and rootsy rocker Paul Thorn don't share the same genre, but they are sharing the same tour bus.

In March 2010, the New York Historical Society will present the first large-scale exhibition of materials from the Grateful Dead Archive shown anywhere.

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Deadheads, book your New York City vacation now, as the New York Historical Society has announced that in March 2010, they will mount an exhibition of the Grateful Dead Archive .

The Grateful Dead are done and gone, but that doesna t mean someone shouldna t sing their songs.