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Scenes from the Gorge...

I could talk at length about how great last weekend's trip to the Gorge in eastern Washington to see the Doobie Brothers, the Allman Brothers and the Grateful Dead was -- and how amazingly surprised and pleased I was with The Dead's inspired performance -- but for now, I need to just listen to the music play....






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Happy 3rd Birthday Podcast Cafe !!!

Nearly 50 episodes later, The Podcast Cafe is turning three years old today. There's a special anniversary episode, kicking off the first-ever listener-powered fundraiser, right about here. More celebratory nonsense later....gotta get some sleep before leaving to see the Doobie Brothers, the Allman Brothers and (especially) the Grateful Dead at the Gorge with some old friends tomorrow!click here to read more...
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The Dead -- still alive -- in 2009

DJ Fundi is having a bit of a Grateful Dead fiesta over on the Live Archive, and he is dropping some live sets from favorite shows he was in attendance at in readyment of his forthcoming journey to see the Dead at the Gorge in May 2009. It'll be his first show post-Jerry, and the concert will feature not only the reunited Dead but the Doobie and Allman Brothers as well.

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a lively show from Cal Expo in 1992 right here and here too, revisit the Radio Free Fundi archival podcasts of Jerry's music here and here, and enjoy this tasty nugget from 1977:



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Update: I am uploading the 5/16/09 Dead show at the Gorge over on
the Live Archive! And there is a review of the show posted over at JamBase.com. Here's an excerpt:

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