@bourgwick@heads.social2026-05-19 21:22:20
60 years ago tonight, the grateful dead’s debut at the avalon ballroom, the 1st real tape of the ballroom era. early & late sets with big drums & many firsts. https://archive.org/details/gd1966-05-19.sbd.miller.106683.flac16 [1/4]
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online2026-07-17 18:21:01
Ein Aufruf fordert für #Leipzig konsequenten #Hitzeschutz.
Vorgeschlagen werden unter anderem mehr #Straßenbäume, weniger versiegelte Flächen,
@bourgwick@heads.social2026-07-18 20:13:33
@bourgwick@heads.social2026-05-18 03:34:47
the timeless weird american peter stampfel leads the atomic meta-pagans through banger after banger at piano's. mostly new in the past few years, including my faves "mission statement" & "this body's just meat," some even newer topical tunes, a lost/found antonia song from '66, "euphoria" & more. #nyc
@bourgwick@heads.social2026-06-18 22:59:21
50 years ago tonight, the grateful dead in passaic, the middle of 3 gigs at the other capitol theatre. spring ’76, show #10, with video!
released as part of the download series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4Xlxekmcbk&list=PLNAPL1oAkR81sgq5b4OCp…
@bourgwick@heads.social2026-05-19 02:05:31
came across this pretty amazing WBAI broadcast of lenny bruce's 1966 memorial at judson church, with ginsberg & other heavies, & a brief sliver of the '66 fugs performing a garage-jangle "carpe diem": https://youtu.be/PzGy9VAKpc8&t=1254
snipped a l'il mp3 for fugs…
@bourgwick@heads.social2026-05-18 23:59:05
50 years ago yesterday, the debut of phil lesh’s side jam, touloos ta truck (aka toulousse, aka too loose to truck), at river city in fairfax (with father guido sarducci!), feat. terry haggerty (from sons of champlin) on guitar, plus hardcore marin locals john allair on organ, & steve mitchell on drums. a few notches above the garcia band energy-wise, some of the groovier lesh. soundboard:
@bourgwick@heads.social2026-05-19 00:17:50
50 years ago today, the grateful dead rehearse for their ’76 comeback tour, possibly at mickey hart’s barn in novato. a 6-minute fragment but a fun curiosity, like pretty much every rehearsal tape. https://archive.org/details/gd1976-05-18.172892.studio.lennox.miksis.f…
@bourgwick@heads.social2026-07-19 01:27:53
50 years ago tonight, the grateful dead in san francisco, finale of 6 shows at the orpheum & last of the post-comeback small theater shows, mixed down & broadcast on the king biscuit flower hour.
soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd76-07-18.sbd.bertha.14838.…
@bourgwick@heads.social2026-06-19 23:12:24
50 years ago tonight, the grateful dead conclude 3 nights in passaic, new jersey, broadcast on WNEW. spring ’76, show #11
soundboard https://archive.org/details/gd1976-06-19.sbd.digitalrbb.miller.111852.flac16
video:
