Every Wednesday we present another show from the archives of the Grateful Dead Hour - "A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of the Grateful Dead." Since 1985, the show has featured exclusive interviews, music from the roots and branches of the band's musical family tree, and of course a generous helping of unreleased live and studio recordings.

You can browse and/or search the Grateful Dead Hour program logs on the show's home page, gdhour.com. Let us know if there's a particular show you'd like to hear, and feel free to post requests and comments here or by email to gdhour [at] dead.net

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    Week of September 29, 2008

    Second of three programs dealing with the 2008 release of music from the Grateful Dead's 1978 trip to Egypt.

    Richard Loren was the Dead's manager at…

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    Week of September 22, 2008

    First of three programs dealing with the 2008 release of music from the Grateful Dead's 1978 trip to Egypt.

    Richard Loren was the Dead's manager at…

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    Week of March 25, 1996

    By request, an all-music show form the fall of 1979. Brent Mydland was completely integrated into the band after eight months, and the jams were happening quite…

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    Week of June 24, 1996

    The inimitable voice of the late Dick Latvala introduces a rare recording from March of 1966.

    Grateful Dead rehearsal 1966 WHO DO YOU LOVE?

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    Week of January 1, 2007

    By request, second of a two-part interview with Nashville singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale.