June 17, 1972, The Grateful Dead's Ronald "Pigpen" McKernan performed his last ever show with the band before his death.

But Grateful Dead imagery — the Skulls & Roses, the Dancing Bears, the “Invisible Pimp” of Shakedown Street — now adorns a wide-array of authorized products, all of them appealing choices ...

Original Grateful Dead member and longtime bassist Phil Lesh has died. He co-founded the band in the mid-1960s and played guitar with them for decades. Lesh was 84. Fired CPSC commissioner tells ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Colorful dancing bears during cocktails. Tie-dye clothing mixed with black-tie. Oh yeah, the Grateful Dead ...

but the original magic of Phil Lesh and Jerry Garcia stayed intact through some of their most tumultuous years. Garcia died in 1995. The Grateful Dead toured extensively and were renowned for ...

McIntosh RS250 Wireless Loudspeaker, Grateful Dead 60th Anniversary Edition McIntosh This time, however, the bears have been omitted in favor of the official graphic treatment of the band’s name ...

Tie-Dye and Dancing Bears: Grammy Weekend Begins With Grateful Dead Honored as Persons of the Year LOS ANGELES (AP) — Colorful dancing bears during cocktails. Tie-dye clothing mixed with black-tie.