“We’ve found that the broader we go, the more noise we hear, so we’ve kept things to the family and a pretty diverse team of fans on our management team representing the many different types of Deadheads out there.”, “David Lemieux and I made an agreement on our first official meeting,” Pinkus elaborates. He is the author of three books and producer of several Dead-related recordings. Offer cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions (i.e. The Big Steve Hour features Steve Parish sharing stories about his 30-year journey with the Grateful Dead as their original crew member and as the manager of the Jerry Garcia Band. This offer can only be redeemed once and used for a single device. “We’re both huge Deadheads, first and foremost, and we wanted to make sure that, one: working on this never tainted our love for the music. Other Dead-adjacent bands include bassist Phil Lesh’s Phil Lesh & Friends, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, known to Deadheads as J-RAD, and the Dark Star Orchestra, which started performing in 1997 and is scheduled to play a drive-in show at the Citizens Bank Park parking lot in Philadelphia on Sept. 5-6. Dead & Company’s touring revenues, for one, are enviable. Rhino is also a profit participant in merchandise sold on Dead.net, the band’s official site. He previously worked at the National Archives of Canada and the British Columbia Archives, and currently sits on the board of directors of the Victoria Film Festival in Victoria, BC. But the music never stopped, and in the decades since, Garcia’s legend has grown — and so has the business of the Dead, which has become a premier brand to partners in apparel (James Perse) and footwear (in July, a Grateful Dead Nike sneaker series sold out instantly, with shoes now going for thousands on eBay), furniture and decor, accessories and even beauty products (vegan Grateful Dead deodorant, anyone?). Experience a full Grateful Dead concert, from pristinely mastered audio releases to legendary audience recordings. If any of the products or content related to this offer are returned, your refund will equal the amount you paid for the product or content, subject to Amazon’s applicable refund policies. Please see our Customer Agreement at www.siriusxm.com for complete terms and how to cancel, which includes calling us at 1-866-635-2349. “The Dead represents a time and place that people, especially young people, wish they had experienced the first time around,” offers Peter Shapiro, owner of the Capitol Theatre in New York and promoter of “Fare Thee Well,” when asked why the group still resonates 50 years later. The Dead’s business brain trust is a collective of stakeholders including all the remaining band members (Lesh, Weir, Kreutzmann and Hart), represented by their individual managers; members of Garcia’s family (Marc Allan of Red Light Management oversees Garcia’s musical output); and the band’s management, Bernie Cahill at Activist Artists Management and industry veteran Kraig Fox. Fraudulent requests may result in prosecution. Shipping charges and taxes may apply to the full value of discounted and free promotional items. Even Circles Around the Sun (aka CATS), a band formed with the late Neal Casal to provide between-set music during 2015’s “Fare Thee Well” concerts (featuring the Dead with another guitar god, Phish’s Trey Anastasio), has continued on as a unit. “I find it super exciting,” says Mark Pinkus, president of Rhino Records, the Warner Music Group label that houses all of the Grateful Dead catalog. The Echo Dot is sold by Amazon Digital Services LLC, and is covered by a 90-day limited warranty provided by Amazon.com Services, Inc. To receive your Echo Dot use the coupon code in Checkout at Amazon.com. Please allow up to two weeks for redemption instructions which will be provided upon validation and verification of compliance with this offer. offer details for Select package:  Activate a Select subscription, pay $60.00 for your first 12 months, a savings of 70% off the current monthly rate of $16.99, and get free activation (an additional $15 savings), and a free Echo Dot (a $49.99 value), while supplies last. If you violate any of these terms, the offer will be invalid. Offer cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions (i.e. offer details for Premier package:  Activate and maintain a Premier streaming subscription and pay $15.00 plus fees and taxes for your first 3 months and get a Free Echo Dot (3rd Generation), while supplies last. Email your concert requests gdconcerts@siriusxm.com! See Offer Details below. Fees and taxes apply. If you cancel or terminate your Select subscription during the first 6 months, you will be charged a $50.00 EARLY TERMINATION FEE. Offer limited to one per customer and Amazon account. Pinkus points to the label’s limited pressing “Dave’s Picks” series, curated by David Lemieux, the band’s archivist and legacy manager, as an example of how steady Dead sales are for the company. Join an interactive on-air chat session with Dead experts David Gans and Gary Lambert along with a plethora of special guests-- even the band members themselves! “It’s probably the closest they can get to being in 1967.”. This 1961 Jaguar E-Type Has Been Restored to Its Original Glory. Picking a plan can be tricky and we're here to help. David Lemieux has been the Grateful Dead’s audiovisual archivist since 1999 and a host at SiriusXM since 2007. According to sources familiar with the band’s finances, the Dead could easily command $150 million for rights to its name, likeness and IP. If any of the products or content related to this offer are returned, your refund will equal the amount you paid for the product or content, subject to Amazon’s applicable refund policies. offer details:  The subscription plan you choose will automatically renew and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates. He previously worked at the National Archives of Canada and the British Columbia Archives, and currently sits on the board of directors of the Victoria Film Festival in Victoria, BC. This offer cannot be reproduced, transferred or sold. Then $13 per month. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. From the dawn of their formation to modern day incarnations of the group. They're a bandb beyond description! All are card-carrying Deadheads for whom preserving, not perverting, the legacy is paramount. Use of the Echo Dot device is subject to the terms found here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=201566380. New SiriusXM subscriptions only. “People were out there chopping wood!”, “We have a small core,” explains Red Light’s Allan of how decisions are made regarding new product.