Mar 27, 2026
Nassau Coliseum, March 12, 1992 — and the second set is where the real action is. Bobby charges out of the gate with a muscular 'Saint of Circumstance' that rolls straight into a gorgeous 'Ship of Fools', with Vince's backing vocals elevating the whole thing. Then comes 'Corrina' — percolating along until Phil takes...
Mar 20, 2026
This week's Deadpod drops us into the Spring 1992 tour, catching
the band at the Nassau Coliseum for a rockin' first set that
showcases both Phil Lesh and Bruce Hornsby — in what would turn out
to be Bruce's final tour with the band.
The set runs a bit short, but that was pretty typical for the
latter-day Dead. No...
Mar 13, 2026
This week on the Deadpod, we’ve got the second set from the Grateful Dead’s Mardi Gras show on March 3rd, 1987. After the parade winds through, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band joins the boys for a loose and funky “Iko Iko.” It takes a minute for everyone to sync up, but it’s all part of the fun — you can feel how...
Mar 6, 2026
This week we return to the post-coma Dead of early 1987 - this show took place on March 3, 1987 at the Kaiser Convention Center in Oakland. I happen to think the band, and Garcia, shows a real rebound here and hope you agree.
The opening 'Quinn the Eskimo' is a perfect way to elevate the crowd's mood, and Jerry does a...