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Five older men with a relaxed hippie aesthetic sit smiling on the grand staircase of an old theater.

Playing Grateful Dead Songs With Bob Weir: Don Was Remembers

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Bob Weir of Dead & Company in concert at Madison Square Garden on October 31, 2015 in New York City.

Bob Weir, Founding Member of the Grateful Dead, Dies at 78

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A city street with a San Francisco Muni bus decorated with colorful 1970s psychedelic graphics.

Fans Pour Into SF for Grateful Dead’s 60th at Golden Gate Park

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A man in a yellow top looks upward while playing round Indian drums

An All-Star Celebration of Life for Zakir Hussain at Grace Cathedral

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Zakir Hussain, Legendary Tabla Virtuoso Who Defied Genres, Dies at 73

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an older man plays bass on stage while smiling

The Grateful Dead Bassist Phil Lesh Dies at 84

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Bonnie Raitt, the Grateful Dead and Francis Ford Coppola Among New Kennedy Center Honorees

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A laughing woman with long brown hair stands before a white wall that's covered in scribbles and messages. She is wearing a simple tank, beaded necklaces and a winter coat that's falling from her shoulders.

Herb Greene’s Photography Offers Much More Than Music Icons

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Tabla player Zakir Hussain (left) accompanies sarod player Ali Akbar Khan and his wife and collaborator Mary Khan.

When Indian Classical Music Giants Collided With Psychedelic San Francisco

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