the Grateful Dead Hour – A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!

This Week’s Show:

Grateful Dead Hour no. 1972

Week of July 6, 2026

Part 1 29:30
Grateful Dead 3/31/86 Providence Civic Center
FEEL LIKE A STRANGER->
SHIP OF FOOLS
Grateful Brass (JM Collective Recordings)
CREAM PUFF WAR
Joe Craven and the Sometimers, Garcia Songbook (Blender Logic)
SCARLET BEGONIAS

Part 2 26:23
Grateful Dead 3/31/86 Providence Civic Center
WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE->
GOIN’ DOWN THE ROAD FEELING BAD->
JAM

A weekly audio postcard from the wide musical world of America’s best-loved band!

The Grateful Dead Hour is a nationally syndicated radio program that airs weekly on more than 75 public, community, college, and commercial radio stations.

The program features live concerts from the Grateful Dead’s vault, as well as music influenced by the Dead, live studio performances, in-depth interviews with core Dead members, and more.

The Grateful Dead Hour is hosted by David Gans, a guitarist, songwriter, journalist, and author, who has produced the show since 1987.