DISCLAIMER: The following podcast is completely fictional. All of the characters, even those based on real people, are fictional. They are just impressions by a weird dude talking to himself for your enjoyment. AboveTheDave takes you on a funny trip into his weird world of jamband fans and musicians that make up this wonderful scene. Each episode features guests and music created by AboveTheDave who impersonates musicians such as Phish, The Grateful Dead, Dave Matthews Band, Allman Brothers ...
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“The Good Ol’ Grateful Deadcast,” the official Grateful Dead podcast, is a series devoted to exploring the music and mythology behind one of the most enduring, progressive, and influential bands in the history of recorded music. The podcast’s tagline is “For The Committed And The Curious,” as episodes will invite new fans to explore the band’s enormous mythology in digestible chunks and enlighten life-long Dead Heads about corners of the band’s history they never knew existed. No topic will ...
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Episode 88: I went on the largest traveling music festival in the world and it was rad as hell. Morrissey covers "Watch It Fall" by Billy Strings. Fred the Narcoleptic Cokehead talks meme coins. Plus today we sit down with the young powerhouse Daniel Donato! Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcast…
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The Good Ol’ Grateful Deadcast is thrilled beyond all audible frequencies to begin its 12th season by welcoming Dan Healy, the Grateful Dead’s in-house sound wizard for most of their career, for tales from three decades in pursuit of high and higher fidelity. Guest: Dan Healy See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No…
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Episode 87: This week AboveTheDave gives you the TEN best jamband LIVE albums of the 90's. We have another member of the spinners cult here to talk with us. Mihali comes by to play us some more pharmaceutical reggae jingles he made for Big Pharma. Plus, Dogs in a Pile are vibing with us in an exclusive interview! Follow us on Instagram @thelotscene…
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Episode 86: AboveTheDave details the time he met members of Phish and The Disco Biscuits and how vastly different those experience were. We have a new guest named Mary, who is a toxic positive sober Phish fan. Plus, Goose are in the studio and they avoid talking about their drummer changes and drop a new reimagining of a classic techno song! Follow…
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Episode 85: AboveTheDave talks about getting wine drunk at Phish Hollywood Bowl and his love of God Street Wine. We speak with Joshua, the medicine provider (drug dealer). We get a heavy metal Grateful Dead cover of Touch of Grey. Plus we have Oteil, John Mayer, and Bob Weir in the studio so you know Jerry pops down from Heaven. Follow us on Instag…
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Episode 84: AboveTheDave talks about the time he did the impossible: He got a chicks phone number at a Phish show. We are joined by Reef the Drum Circle Guy who helps explain the weird turn of events in this story. ATD also breaks down his first JRAD show here in Las Vegas with Branford Marsalis, which was more of a religious experience than a conc…
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Episode 83: AboveTheDave gives you his Top Ten versions of the song "Voices Insane" by The Disco Biscuits with special guest Sunshine. Plus, we have a newcomer to the podcast, Frank Harper the Tarper, who tells us about his families history of tarping. Then, Les Claypool comes by to talk about all the big Primus updates. Follow us on Instagram @the…
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Episode 82: AboveTheDave breaks down a few recent shows he went to in Las Vegas - King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard and Spafford, who come onto the podcast to talk about changes in the band. Bob Dylan sings Shelby Rose by the Disco Biscuits. Finally, Mike Gordon talks about his new stage set up and fashion choices with his personal stylist, Jonathan…
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81: We are back for Season 5 and we're catching you up on what's been going on with the podcast and jambands and drummers coming and drummers going and bands ending and people dying and sentences running. We talk to The Untz about Phish untzing. Morrissey sings a Billy Strings song. Eggy is here and they really love Eggy. Jake the Fox Sports Audio …
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Enjoying the Ride: On Tour The Deadcast season finale hits shows at 3 legendary venues, exploring Dick Latvala’s transformative experience at Red Rocks ‘79, Hollie Rose’s tour journal, the wonders of the Alpine Valley parking lot, & when Shakedown Street got its name. Guests: David Lemieux, Jay Kerley, Hollie Rose, Rebecca Adams, Bill Lemke, Phil G…
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Enjoying the Ride: East Coast, Part 2
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The Deadcast cruises down the eastern seaboard, including stops in Hartford, Hampton, Philadelphia, and Landover, featuring touring tips, another police chase, & a visit to the White House. Guests: David Lemieux, Sam Cutler, Dennis Alpert, Tyler Roy-Hart, David Leopold, John Leopold, Rebecca Adams, Brian Schiff, Gary Lambert, Chris Goodspace, Winsl…
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Enjoying the Ride: East Coast, Part 1
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The Deadcast makes a beeline for the northeast, focusing on shows from legendary venues in the Manhattan and Boston areas included on the new Enjoying the Ride box, including ESP experiments, weed smuggling, free jazz titans, multiple police chases, and more. Guests: David Lemieux, Ron Rakow, Sam Cutler, Richie Pechner, Allan Arkush, Ned Lagin, Gar…
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Enjoying the Ride: Bay Area, Part 2
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The Deadcast’s tour of Enjoying the Ride trucks all the way to the East Bay, exploring beloved venues including the Greek Theater & Kaiser Auditorium, with tales of the Hog Farm’s Skeleton Crew & vintage field recordings from Oakland Coliseum Arena’s parking lot. Guests: David Lemieux, Ron Rakow, Kevin Schmevin, Mark Pinkus, Blair Jackson, Steve Si…
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Enjoying the Ride: Bay Area, Part 1
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The Deadcast begins our virtual tour of the new Enjoying the Ride box, visiting the cradle of the Dead in Palo Alto/Menlo Park (with a detour to visit the Warlocks’ earliest shows) before heading to San Francisco with stops at the Fillmore West and Winterland. Guests: Connie Bonner Mosley, Ron Rakow, Ned Lagin, Ron Pietrowski, Tyler Roy-Hart, Les E…
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For the 50th anniversary reissue of Tiger Rose, we explore the lost story of Robert Hunter & Jerry Garcia’s only full-length studio collaboration, the Dead lyricist’s 2nd solo album, produced by Garcia & performed by an all-star cast including Garcia, Mickey Hart, & Donna Jean Godchaux. Guests: Kathy Veda Vaughan Bogert, Mickey Hart, Barry Melton, …
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In the 2nd part of the Deadcast’s Phil Lesh tribute, we get deep into his singular bass playing with Phil’s son & bandmate Grahame, Phish’s Mike Gordon, & musicologist Rob Collier, while touring Phil’s high adventures with Ned Lagin, radio co-host Gary Lambert, & other friends. Guests: Grahame Lesh, Mike Gordon, Ned Lagin, David Crosby, David Lemie…
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The Deadcast begins its 11th season with a celebration of the Grateful Dead’s Phil Lesh, drawing on archival interviews to explore his unusual trajectory from jazz trumpet to avant-garde composition to rock and roll bass, and welcoming special guest Mike Gordon of Phish. Guests: Mike Gordon, Oteil Burbridge, Sam Cutler, David Lemieux, Gary Lambert …
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Robert Hunter’s The Silver Snarling Trumpet, part 2
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The Deadcast concludes its dive into Robert Hunter’s 1962 book, The Silver Snarling Trumpet (and its 10th season), exploring teenage Jerry Garcia’s adventures with his friends Alan Trist and Brigid Meier in Palo Alto, and how this early scene gave way to the Grateful Dead. Guests: Alan Trist, Brigid Meier, Dennis McNally See Privacy Policy at https…
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Robert Hunter’s The Silver Snarling Trumpet, part 1
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To celebrate the Deadcast’s 100th episode, we begin a 2-part special joined by the co-stars of Robert Hunter’s newly-published 1962 book, the Silver Snarling Trumpet, a startling in-the-moment account of his and Jerry Garcia’s formative years in Palo Alto. Guests: Alan Trist, Brigid Meier, Dennis McNally See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv…
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The Deadcast uncovers the long-lost tape of the Dead & San Francisco’s Sufi Choir at Winterland in 1971, telling its untold story with composer Allaudin Mathieu, finding hidden connections to big band jazz, longform improv comedy, & spirituality, plus an appearance by Wavy Gravy. Guests: Allaudin Mathieu, Wavy Gravy, Michael Parrish, John “Tex” Coa…
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80: It is the Season 4 finale and we are LIVE at the podcast studio for the Wedding of Sally & Gary! It is a star-studded event featuring many of the characters and musicians of The Lot Scene Podcast. However, the end of this wedding is not a typical one and things turn tragic. This finale cannot be missed! Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcas…
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79: AboveTheDave breaks down the incredible festival that was Bonnaroo 2006 and we have Thom Yorke back on the podcast to talk Bonnaroo and he plays us more Phish covers! Tom Hamilton joins us as well and he gets to talk to Thom, Jerry Garcia and Bill Walton in Heaven, and the Ghosts of the Forest. Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcast Please …
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Friend Of the Devils: West Virginia, 4/78
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The Deadcast crosses the Blue Ridge Mountains for the Dead’s only show in Huntington, West Virginia, including close looks at the innovative fashion and LSD scenes then emerging in Dead parking lots, and the conclusion of a rare 1978 interview with Jerry Garcia. Guests: Kathy Sublette, Rob Bleetstein, Bob Wagner, Bob Minkin, Jay Blakesberg, David L…
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78: This break down the FIVE BEST REBA'S of all time with our favorite hater Jay Dead. We let Jasper give a speech for hitting 100 Widespread Panic shows. And LP Giobbi is back on the podcast and AboveTheDave once again can't talk to her. Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcast Please take a second and subscribe and leave a 5 star review!…
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77: If you want to get me to do something productive just get me high and put on the Disco Biscuits. We bring out Allen Aucoin and Aron Magner of the Biscuits and talk risers, samples, and dongs. Plus we ask "What if the Grateful Dead were a metal band?". Finally, we have Joe Russo back on the podcast and we start fresh. Follow us on Instagram @the…
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Friend Of the Devils: Virginia, 4/78
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The Deadcast cruises into two April ‘78 shows on Virginia college campuses alongside a pair of chartered buses from New York filled with seething Dead freaks and gets into Jerry Garcia’s favorite music and guitar tips from rare interviews. Guests: Sanjay Mishra, Kathy Sublette, Rob Bleetstein, Bob Minkin, Del Ward, Bob Wagner, Nick Morgan, Jon Lern…
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76: We bring you this seasons "Would You Rather?" and this one is all about the money. Doug the Phish Orgy Promoter is back from Mondegreen and shares his orgy tent stories with us. John Bell comes by and gives us another JB rap of a movie plot. Finally, we have Stu Mackenzie of King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard back on the podcast with a brand new …
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75: This week AboveTheDave gives some shout outs and talks about how the Sphere made concert videos on social media cool again. We welcome Ronnie the Railrider who did most of Dead & Company at the Sphere to talk about his experience. Morrissey sings another Billy Strings song. Plus, Phish come back and theirs phans show up too. Follow us on Instag…
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Friend Of the Devils: Duke University, 4/78
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The Deadcast tells the story of the legendary Duke ‘78 show, the unexplored history of the Dead in North Carolina, the first campout at Cameron Indoor Stadium, the mysterious guest percussionist, & the student-run cable station that filmed it. Guests: Peter Coyle, Fred Goldring, Nick Morgan, Joe DiMona, Bob Wagner, Jim Enright, Steve Maizner, Charl…
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74: We go into the year 2003 of The Disco Biscuits in detail with our main wook Spun Rob. Sunshine pops into the studio to give us the update on her relationship with Julius. We get a visit from The Big Black Furry Creature From Mars. Plus, we speak once again with the young prince, Billy Strings. Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcast Please t…
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73: We discuss the best cover version of a jamband song. Mihali is back to drop new pharmaceutical jingles! Plus texts from John Mayer. And we got Peter Shapiro who talks about his new musical ventures and gives us a special performance from a super group he puts together on the spot! Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcast Please take a second …
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Friend Of the Devils: Atlanta, 4/78
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The Deadcast pulls into Atlanta’s Fox Theatre to explore the Dead’s two April ‘78 shows, delving into the local underground music scene with Glenn Phillips of the Hampton Grease Band, as well as rare Jerry Garcia interviews. Guests: Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, Glenn Phillips, Steve Maizner, David Lemieux See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv…
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72: This week AboveTheDave breaks down the frontrunners for receiving the Torch with our guest, The Torch! Gary and Sally discuss their upcoming wedding at our podcast studio and Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds discuss being best friends and get a surprise visitor. Follow us on Instagram @thelotscenepodcast Please take a second and subscribe and lea…
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71: We are going back to the 90's! AboveTheDave shares what he was up to as a high school hippy and he has guest, Seth the Sober Guy, to share his teenage years as well. Phil Lesh is back on the podcast with DJ Godchaux and a secret special guest to drop another Phil Lesh Donor Rap! Also, Karina Rykman joins us once again from the road and she's ki…
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