Comments on: Grateful Dad http://www.wiretotheear.com/2011/08/08/grateful-dad/ Mon, 20 May 2013 18:44:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: kent williams http://www.wiretotheear.com/2011/08/08/grateful-dad/comment-page-1/#comment-35098 kent williams Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:46:48 +0000 http://www.wiretotheear.com/?p=7720#comment-35098 I wrote an essay about the music of the Dead last year. They are a band that was really swamped by the culture that grew up around their live performances and their followers, but their music needs to be considered separate from the whole Deadhead culture. I'll understand if anyone is all 'TL;DR' about this essay, but it sums up my reaction to my favorite Dead records. http://littlevillagemag.com/content/2010/06/08/raising-the-dead/ I wrote an essay about the music of the Dead last year. They are a band that was really swamped by the culture that grew up around their live performances and their followers, but their music needs to be considered separate from the whole Deadhead culture.

I’ll understand if anyone is all ‘TL;DR’ about this essay, but it sums up my reaction to my favorite Dead records.

http://littlevillagemag.com/content/2010/06/08/raising-the-dead/

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