Since Jerry Garcia's death in 1995, a sprawling collection of musicians and fans across generations have kept the band's legacy alive in different ways. But without members Phil Lesh and Bob Weir, Deadheads are experiencing their first summer where there's no clear inheritor of the Grateful Dead's mantle.
Where does the music, and the community, go from here? NPR Music resident Deadheads Felix Contreras and Isabella Gomez Sarmiento did what the Dead does best: they hit the road, interviewing musicians, fans and archivists to find out what's next.
Listen to the podcast episode at the link in bio.
Reporters: Isabella Gomez Sarmiento and Felix Contreras/NPR
Producer: Jackie Lay/NPR
Where does the music, and the community, go from here? NPR Music resident Deadheads Felix Contreras and Isabella Gomez Sarmiento did what the Dead does best: they hit the road, interviewing musicians, fans and archivists to find out what's next.
Listen to the podcast episode at the link in bio.
Reporters: Isabella Gomez Sarmiento and Felix Contreras/NPR
Producer: Jackie Lay/NPR
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