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Book of The Dead

by Darren W. Miller on April 18, 2009

The Dead, in an innovative spin on the concert souvenir, have partnered with on-demand publisher Blurb to offer custom, collectible photography books for each show during the band’s current 2009 tour. Read more…

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On the Road Again

by Darren W. Miller on April 15, 2009

The Dead are back on the road again. Are you?

The current tour, which began on Easter Sunday in Greensboro, N.C., continued last night in the nation’s capital and on to Charlottesville, Va., tonight—then 19 other stops through mid-May, culminating with the Rothbury Festival in July. Did you attend the kickoff in Carolina? Share your experiences and stories from the show—or any other during this run—with The Madness of Art.

E-mail us your thoughts, opinions, experiences, stories, photos, and reviews.

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Long Live The Dead

by Darren W. Miller on April 14, 2009

He’s Gone, but the Music Never Stops

As the witching hour arrived, bringing Easter Sunday to a close, the message was clear: The Dead have risen! Read more…

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Soul Music

by Darren W. Miller on April 13, 2009

“There’s nothing like music to relieve the soul and uplift it.”
—Mickey Hart

Mickey Hart

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Day of the Dead

by Darren W. Miller on April 12, 2009

Surviving Grateful Dead Members
Kick Off Tour Tonight in Greensboro, NC

In less than seven hours, my wife and I are headed to the promised land—Greensboro, North Carolina. That’s where the Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, and Bill Kreutzmann (original members of the Grateful Dead), along with guitarist Warren Haynes and the keyboardist Jeff Chimenti, kick off The Dead’s 2009 tour—a reunion of sorts, consisting of 20-plus shows, after a five-year hiatus.

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Reviving the Arts,
Resurrecting The Dead

by Darren W. Miller on January 19, 2009

Despite the increasingly unambiguous value of arts education in American schools, thanks to scores of studies and surveys in recent years, government funding of arts education, and the arts in general, seems to ignore those established, consequential benefits—not only for students that are directly impacted, but all of society. Read more…

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