Grateful Web Book Review | 'Ironman op zoek naar een nieuwe uitdaging'

Marc Herremans, also known as Mad Max, is born on December 19 in 1973 in Merksem, Belgium-Flanders. He is a well-known triathlon athlete, who unfortunately became disabled after a dramatic fall during one of his training sessions in Lanzarote 2002. More information about Marc can be found on following website: http://www.marcherremans.be.  Don’t forget to put… Continue reading Grateful Web Book Review | 'Ironman op zoek naar een nieuwe uitdaging'

Phishy, Phishy: How do you get your Phix?

A couple of weeks ago Mike asked me to go to the Phix show at the Fox and write a review; I’m not going to write a review of a cover band, I told him. You’ll wind up with ridiculous lines like “Paul was really channeling Trey on that cover of Moma Dance” or “their… Continue reading Phishy, Phishy: How do you get your Phix?

Grateful Web Book Club & Review "Ten Little Indians"

Original title: Ten Little Niggers Translated in Dutch: Tien Kleine Negertjes Author: Agatha Christie She lived from 1890 until 1976. She is known as the Queen of Crime. More than 5OO million copies of her books were sold all over the world. She wrote novels, short stories, and plays. Famous fictional “creations” of her are… Continue reading Grateful Web Book Club & Review "Ten Little Indians"

New Mimi Fishman Auction has begun!

5.8.77 – Cornell University – 28 Years Later…

On the anniversary of one of the all-timers, this show is held so dear by so many deadheads that it is one of the true links for newbie to old-timer (as someone notes below).  It has almost invariably been one of the first tapes of a show that we first had our minds blown by and one… Continue reading 5.8.77 – Cornell University – 28 Years Later…

Dark Star Orchestra, has vowed the 'Music Never Stop'

Will the South Park Creators Get the Last Laugh?

Well folks, looks like the latest fad amongst the erstwhile right wing in our fair country is to identify yourself as a “South Park Conservative.”  Brian Anderson of the think tank, the Manhattan Institute, has published a book called “South Park Conservatives: The Revolt Against Liberal Media Bias” which has the normally buttoned-down conservatives coming… Continue reading Will the South Park Creators Get the Last Laugh?

The Grateful Web meets The Grateful Dead…

Phil Lesh was in Denver autographing his new book, Searching for the Sound, and we were there to meet him.  The Tattered Cover hosted the event.  At least 500 on hand to have their books signed. Phil started autographing books around 7PM, 30 minutes early; no doubt the good crowd prompted this.  We were probably 200th on… Continue reading The Grateful Web meets The Grateful Dead…

John Paul II

Everybody who stayed on earth the last couple of weeks (I think most of you did), Christian or no Christian, does know pope John Paul II deceased. Although it is the second time a pope dies since I’m alive, it is the first time I experienced it consciously. That is why I want to write… Continue reading John Paul II

Phil Lesh Joins Railroad Earth in San Francisco