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Prolific Country Guitarist Reveals Counterintuitive Trick Neil Young Used to “Grab Attention,” Much Like Velvet Underground

This country music scene veteran posits that Neil Young playing out of tune isn't just acceptable. It's a good thing.

The Soul of the Grateful Dead

In the summer of 1968, three years into the Grateful Dead’s existence, the band fired singer and rhythm guitarist Bob Weir.
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Playing Grateful Dead songs with Bob Weir: Don Was remembers

The Grammy winner and Blue Note label head recalls the unique challenges and rewards he faced when the late Bob Weir ...

Bob Weir’s Guitar Playing Was Even More Radical Than You Think

Bob Weir's guitar playing made an indelible contribution to the Grateful Dead. It may have been even more radical than you think.