GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST
Grateful Dead
4.9from 3,190 ratings
- 135
- Episodes
- 39
- Transcribed
- 3,190
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST
“The Good Ol’ Grateful Deadcast,” the official Grateful Dead podcast, is a series devoted to exploring the music and mythology behind one of the most enduring, progressive, and influential bands in the history of recorded music. The podcast’s tagline is “For The Committed And The Curious,” as episodes will invite new fans to explore the band’s enormous mythology in digestible chunks and enlighten life-long Dead Heads about corners of the band’s history they never knew existed. No topic will be off limits on “The Good Ol’ Grateful Deadcast” as hosts Rich Mahan and Jesse Jarnow explore the band’s outrageous history, innovations, and impact from 1965 to today.
- Publisher
- Grateful Dead
- Category
- music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 9 Jul 2020
- Latest episode
- 27 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
39 of 135 episodes have a transcript.
27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Summer Magic 1985: Merriweather Post Pavilion, 6/30 & 7/1
13 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Summer Magic 1985: Hersheypark Stadium, 6/28
30 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Summer Magic 1985: Saratoga Performing Arts Center, 6/27
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Summer Magic 1985: Merriweather Post Pavilion, 6/30 & 7/1
Published 27 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And that extended to Gullah culture, Appalachian folk crafts, all of that. They had fine art tastes, but they also very much had vernacular taste. And they cultivated that in me. And so when I first got to Shakedown Street, I just thought, this is amazing. We spoke a few episodes back with Annabelle Walsh of the Deadhead Style Archive, and we focused mostly on fan t-shirts. But Deadhead Style was a wide-ranging thing, an aesthetic that applied far more broadly. You saw amazing craftsmanship in the same way that you saw Beautiful belt buckles, beautiful leather work, beautiful bead work, beautiful tie-dye art. […]
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- Dan English
- Bob Minkin
- Bobby Weir
- Sage Scully
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 2,253 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 937 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 54 / 100
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- Quality
- 68
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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