Since today was opening day at ballparks around the US, I thought everyone would love this… Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir and Vince Welnick performing the
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Grateful Dead Sneak Preview of Crimson, White & Indigo Movie RFK 1989 Performance
Christmas comes early for Deadheads this year. According to Dead.net, the Grateful Dead will be giving select cities a sneak preview of the movie release of their July 7th, 1989 concert at RFK stadium in Washington, DC.
April Fools’ Day Foolish Heart Grateful Dead
Just because everyone else will be trying to convince you that spaghetti grows on trees or the earth is actually flat today, I thought I’d
Phish To Perform Rolling Stones on Late Night TV
From Billboard.com: Phish will give its first television performance since reforming in 2009 on May 13, as part of a Rolling Stones tribute week on
Get Your Hand on Quactus’ New Album
Los Angeles jamband, Quactus is in the studio finishing up their second album, “A Sense of We.” They’re giving you, the fan, a chance to be a part of the album by including photos of fans hands on the album. Check out the info and lend a “hand” to Quactus’ album.
Jerry Garcia Highway in Arizona
Did you know there’s a stretch of Highway 8 just outside of Yuma, AZ that was adopted in memory of Jerry Garcia? I didn’t either. Thanks to Barbara and Harold Newbern, Shakedown News was turned on to this information.
Phish 3D Turns Festival 8 into 3D Movie
Festival 8, the Halloween desert festival hosted by Vermont jamband, Phish, was released as a 3D movie on April 20th in select cities. Phish 3D
Alice In Wonderland…A Review (SPOILER ALERT!)
Go into Alice In Wonderland expecting nothing. Don’t expect it to be like the book. Don’t expect the characters to parallel the cartoons of Disney’s previous attempts at the Alice story. Burton blends Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass books into a slightly bastardized flash forward version of both, creating new roles for old characters and introducing hardly mentioned minor thoughts as major players.
Oscar Winners Expose Santa Monica Sushi Restaurant Serving Whale
The makers of the documentary The Cove took their time in Los Angeles for the Oscars to do a little covert investigation into a popular sushi restaurant at the Santa Monica airport last week. The eatery called The Hump, the film makers were told, was serving whale meat sushi.
Widespread Panic and Black Crowes Added To High Sierra LineUp
High Sierra Music Festival just added some tasty treats to their already delicious line-up. Topping the list of acts as of now is the Black Crowes and Widespread Panic. Other highlights are going to be Lotus and Railroad Earth. High Sierra is set for July 1-4 in Quincy, CA. Check out their very iPhone interactive line-up update.