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Amazon Studios announced it has acquired Long Strange Trip, an unprecedented four hour documentary about the Grateful Dead from director Amir Bar-Lev (The Tillman Story) and executive producer Martin Scorsese (Silence). Set to debut June 2 on Amazon Prime Video globally as a six-part documentary, with additional territories to be announced, Long Strange Trip probes the creative forces, subversive ambitions, and interpersonal dynamics that drove the Grateful Dead in their 30-year quest for moments of collective inspiration.

More hot show news! On May 14, an extraordinary collection of music stars will come together at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD, for DEAR JERRY: CELEBRATING THE MUSIC OF JERRY GARCIA!

Grateful Dead Original Members Reunite to Celebrate 50th Anniversary

“Fare Thee Well: Celebrating 50 Years of Grateful Dead" at Chicago’s Soldier Field on July 3rd, 4th, and 5th, 2015

Marks the Grateful Dead Members' Final Performance Together

Event information available at Dead50.net

Bill Kreutzmann to debut new band!

Summer's coming in! Maintain your brain (and your Grateful Dead smarts) with our exclusive Dead.net Cryptical Crossword Puzzles. Break out that handy No. 2 because we are doing this the old-fashioned way - right click and choose "save as" to download the crossword puzzle to your computer. Then print and play!

Alex Trebek asked him about being a Dead Head on national television.

Who is Bill Cossen?

A doctoral candidate in the Department of History at Penn State University, as well as the editorial assistant for The Journal of the Civil War Era, Bill Cossen went 3 for 4 on Jeopardy this month, but it wasn't his winning streak that caught our attention. It was his talk of trading Grateful Dead tapes! Find out what being a Dead Head means to this trivia buff in our exclusive interview.

Theatres across the US are beginning to sell out for the Grateful Dead Movie. Don’t miss the chance to attend this epic one night only event! Check out the trailer below and pick up your tickets here.

Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann’s latest musical project is 7 Walkers. He and the entire group including Papa Mali, George Porter Jr and Matt Hubbard stop by the Grateful Dead Channel studios to perform live and chat with host Gary Lambert during this special 1-hour broadcast! Airs Monday, January 24 at 3pm ET, with encore broadcasts on January 26 at 9am ET, January 28 at 1am ET, January 29 at 5pm ET and January 30 at 10am ET. Exclusively on the Grateful Dead Channel, Sirius 32 and XM 57.