Hosts Andy Goodman and Lori Levine open the show and give viewers a quick preview of features and interviews in this month's episode. DTV was a half-hour national news-magazine format program which reported monthly on the ongoing Grateful Dead scene. It was a volunteer project, produced by deadheads for deadheads. The show usually featured three to five segments in each … [Read more...] about Dead Head TV Host Open Episode 016 November 1989
Dead Head TV Episode 16 November 1989 Credits
More than 40 skilled deadheads contributed to this episode of Dead Head TV, a national half-hour magazine-format program produced by deadheads for deadheads. We've added credits to each segment released on DreamsWeDreamed.com, but for those who want the full-on credit roll, to get a better feel of the show, and all that went into making each episode, here it is. Host: Andy … [Read more...] about Dead Head TV Episode 16 November 1989 Credits
Summer Tour 1989 – Foxburo, MA to East Troy, WI Report
The Grateful Dead's 1987 hit album "Touch of Grey" turned out to be a commercial success and a touring bonanza. "Touch of Grey" converted thousands into fans, but the residual effects of this newfound popularity continued to be a thorn in the side of the deadhead scene, as was evident on the 1989 Summer Tour Schedule. The 1989 Summer Tour may be remembered as the last with … [Read more...] about Summer Tour 1989 – Foxburo, MA to East Troy, WI Report
The Dead News August 1989
On their 1989 Fall East Coast Tour, the Grateful Dead sneak in to the Hampton, VA Coliseum under the name "Formerly the Warlocks" and resurrect Dark Star, Attics of my Life, and Help on the Way. During the tour, Jerry and Bobby hit the publicity trail to promote their new album, "Built to Last", making appearances on four national TV shows. Correspondent: J.C. Juanis.Music: … [Read more...] about The Dead News August 1989
Dead Head TV Episode 015 August 1989 Credits
A crew of 38 talented volunteer deadheads contributed to this episode of Dead Head TV, a national half-hour magazine-format monthly program. We've added credits to each segment released on DreamsWeDreamed.com, but for those who want the full-on credit roll, to get a better feel of the show, and all that went into making each episode, here it is. Originally aired on Dead Head … [Read more...] about Dead Head TV Episode 015 August 1989 Credits
The Greek Theater, Berkeley, CA August 17-19, 1989 Report
Two weeks after Cal Expo, deadheads flocked to Berkeley for the annual Greek Theater shows, which were benefits for the Dead's charity project, the Rex Foundation. Many deadheads were shut out of the Greeks and hundreds were outside looking for those few miracle tickets. Speakers were set up nearby for the overflow crowd to hear the local radio broadcast of the … [Read more...] about The Greek Theater, Berkeley, CA August 17-19, 1989 Report
Dead Head TV Promo 1990
Tired of boring, ordinary television? Don't care what happens on Dynasty? Then check out Dead Head TV! There's plenty of light-hearted fun to be had! Tune in, turn on. This video is a promo for Dead Head TV. DTV was a monthly nation-wide, thirty minute news-magazine format program that reported on the current Grateful Dead scene, produced by deadheads for deadheads. The show … [Read more...] about Dead Head TV Promo 1990
Creating Our Future: a Rex Foundation Beneficiary
In July 1989 Creating Our Future, a non-profit organization supported by the Grateful Dead's Rex Foundation, conducted a activist training camp in the lush forests of Mendocino County. You may remember when Summer Camp was all fun and games, but these high school students have come to this Summer Camp for another reason - to make a difference in the … [Read more...] about Creating Our Future: a Rex Foundation Beneficiary
Dead Head TV Host Open Episode 015 August 1989
Hosts Andy Goodman and Lori Levine open the show and give viewers a quick preview of features and interviews in this month's episode. DTV was a half-hour national news-magazine format program which reported on the ongoing Grateful Dead scene. It was a volunteer project, produced by deadheads for deadheads. The show usually featured three to five segments in each … [Read more...] about Dead Head TV Host Open Episode 015 August 1989
“In Concert Against AIDS” at Oakland Stadium, CA May 27, 1989
During the the last ten days of May 1989, the San Francisco Bay Area joined together for an unprecedented series of musical and entertainment events. "In Concert Against AIDS" provided a forum to raise awareness, provide AIDS education, and raise money for the care and support of AIDS patients. The Oakland Stadium concert featured the Dead, Los Lobos, Tracy Chapman, and Joe … [Read more...] about “In Concert Against AIDS” at Oakland Stadium, CA May 27, 1989
Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View, CA June 1989 Report
The house that Bill Graham built, Shoreline Amphitheater located in Mountain View, CA is well on its way to becoming the home of the Grateful Dead in the 1990's. For the third year in a row the 22,000 capacity venue welcomed the Dead for their Summer Solstice sold-out three day run on June 18, 19 and 21, 1989. On June 21 the Dead invited the whole country to celebrate Summer … [Read more...] about Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View, CA June 1989 Report
Camping and Swimming: Jerry Garcia Band – Eel River June 10, 1989
In what many deadheads described as the ideal place for a concert, French's Camp in Northern California was the setting in early June for "Electric on the Eel". Featuring the Jerry Garcia Band, and Dr. John, this was the second annual benefit for the Wavy Gravy's Hog Farm. T-shirts and shorts weather combined with dipping into the Eel River made for a fine musical … [Read more...] about Camping and Swimming: Jerry Garcia Band – Eel River June 10, 1989
The Dead News July 1989
Grateful Dead touring and recording news and rumors. Greek Theater shows dates are changed. Jerry and Bob perform on ABC's Nightline program with Los Lobos on July 4th. Jerry, Bob and Mickey testify before Congress about the plight of the rain forests. Bob and Mickey honor John Cipollina at a tribute concert at San Francisco's Fillmore Auditorium. Correspondent: J.C. … [Read more...] about The Dead News July 1989
Dead Head TV Host Open Episode 014 July 1989
Host Andy Goodman opens the show and gives viewers a quick preview of features and venue reports in this month's episode. DTV was a monthly thirty minute news-magazine format program that reported on the current Grateful Dead scene. It was produced by deadheads for deadheads. The show usually featured three to five segments in each episode. Music: Jerry's Kids.Animated Open: … [Read more...] about Dead Head TV Host Open Episode 014 July 1989
Dead Head TV Episode 014 July 1989 Credits
Twenty nine skilled volunteer deadheads contributed to this episode of Dead Head TV, a monthly national half-hour magazine-format program. We've added credits to each segment released on DreamsWeDreamed.com, but for those who want the full-on credit roll, to get a better feel of the show, and all that went into making each episode, here it is. Originally aired on Dead Head … [Read more...] about Dead Head TV Episode 014 July 1989 Credits