Trackin’ the Truckin’: How Billboard Covered the Grateful Dead for 60 Years
via billboard.com
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In folklore, “grateful dead” refers to the spirit of a deceased person who is given a proper burial by the protagonist of a story, then does him a favor down the road. In rock, for six decades, it has also been the name of a restless-spirited band that has received its last rites but keeps […]