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Friday Linkafication: Blotto History Lesson, Orchestral Dead & The Snow Jabba

Every Friday, we’re going to offer the best links, news and sites that we’ve discovered over the past week. We promise to keep it relevant (mainly). Getting ready for Saturday’s show, we give you this...

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Symphony Sunday: Bob Weir’s First Fusion in Marin 5/7/2011 Stream and Download

There is something special when the worlds of rock and classical music collide.  After months of preparation, the end products are only performed a handful of times, creating something truly unique for...

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The Mystery of the Grateful Dead Symphony: Stream and Download

There is something special when the worlds of rock and classical music collide. After months of preparation, the end products are only performed a handful of times, creating something truly unique for...

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Setlist & Video: Umphrey’s McGee & Bob Weir @ Brooklyn Bowl 9/6/11

Umphrey’s McGee welcomed special guest Bob Weir to the stage to open their second set last night at Brooklyn Bowl. They opened the set with a tune long associated with Weir and the Dead “Not Fade Away”...

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Download Phish Sirius XM From The Archives (Volume 16), Free Future Rock...

If you missed the awesome Kevin Shapiro Phish From The Archives show broadcast on Sirius/XM this year prior to the SPAC simulcast, a kind soul has added it to the Drop Canvas file sharing site (part...

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Setlist, Stream, Download: Bob Weir, The Roots & Friends @ Headcount Benefit,...

Photo via showpics1.blogspot.com The Barn is a Chicago-based music blog, and we’re 100% committed to providing a chance to hear best stuff from the Chicago area again on our site.  But events like...

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A Grateful Dead Venn Diagram

While searching for an online Venn Diagram creator for my Springsteen at Wrigley Recap, I came across an interesting site that generates Venns automatically based on the most common Google Suggest...

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The Most Popular Content Of 2012

Here is a summary of the most popular content on The Barn Presents over the last year.  These don't include the Furthur and Phish Rotation (or Announcement) Infographics which actually were more...

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Watch: Google Software Automagically Generates Jamband Lists

Buzzfeed recently reported on a curious feature that Google offers as a part of its Google Drive (formerly Google Docs) product.  Many spreadsheet jockeys have been known to start a series in the...

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Audio Stream & Download: Weirco (Wilco featuring Bob Weir) @ Shoreline...

In my recent essay reviewing the Chicago stop on the AmericanaramA tour, one of the things I was most impressed with was how Wilco is becoming more like the Dead.  No, they’re not much in the way of...

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Ratdog To Play Chicago Theater For First Time Ever- March 7th, 2014

Only once in my memory have Grateful Dead alumnus played at the Chicago Theater: when Rhythmn Devils brought an all-star band including Phish’s Mike Gordon and Steve Kimock in 2006 to the venerable...

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Phases Of The Moon Festival: Fact and Rumors

Update [3/19] Phase Two is announced.  See how I did on speculation and read some healthy skepticism HERE. Here’s something I never would have thought last summer… the Midwest is getting another...

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Review / Photos / Setlist / Stream / Download / Video: Ratdog @ Chicago...

Photos: Mike Kaiz Photojournalism As both Bob and Phil have conspired to avoid Chicago for nearly two years, it was great to see Grateful Dead family rally around Bobby at Friday night’s sold out...

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Jerry Garcia & Bob Weir On Letterman

Scrabble: Garcia v. Letterman With David Letterman’s retirement announcement yesterday, I thought it’d be nice to check in with some of the inspired lunacy created during the Late Night years with our...

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Warren (and Symphony) Plays Jerry @ Chicago Theater 5/20/14

Rock coupled with the symphony has always made for a curious marriage.  This is particularly true for improvisational music, which doesn’t lend itself to arrangements for dozens of musicians. For jam...

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Do I See A Resemblance? Bob Weir or Episode VII Luke Skywalker?

http://www.thebarnpresents.com/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2014-10-06-at-4.19.55-PM-1024x463.png One of the remarkable things about Bob Weir’s long career has been his physical transformation. Once,...

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Watch The Trailer For A New Bob Weir Documentary

Netflix is releasing The Other One: The Long Strange Trip of Bob Weir on May 22, a documentary following the story of Bob Weir and his unlikely career with the Grateful Dead. Based on the trailer, the...

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Review | The Other One: The Long Strange Trip of Bob Weir

The Bob Weir documentary debuted on Netflix in May.  In lieu of a full review, I did a review in five tweets from @thebarnpresents twitter account.  I am collecting them here for website readers, but...

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