It seems like a good a time as any to bring this Blog page back around. So here it goes, after a hiatus from maintaining this Shakedown Stream Blog, it seems like it is worth re-igniting for...
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Happy New Year everybody! Thank you for clicking on Shakedown Stream every week this past year. We had a good year with featured Grateful Dead shows from Hawaii, Alaska, London, 3 Orlando, FL,...
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The Grateful Dead return to the Boston Garden after a 10 year hiatus. In September of 1991, the Dead were one of the most successful touring Rock bands in America. Boston was hoping for a po...
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The Grateful Dead shows from the Fillmore East of February 1970 are considered the best damn Dead shows - ever. A strong statement for sure, especially coming from a DeadHead who does not su...
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Some very precious Betty Boards Tapes have been returned to the Grateful Dead's Vault (it's a long story). And one of those shows is one that I always treasured as a teenager - the 1/22/78 E...
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October ended on Shakedown Stream with an amazing Grateful Dead show from Marin County Veteran's Auditorium in San Rafael, CA from 10/31/83 . Jerry and the boys played the last St Stephen ...
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Our Jerry Garcia special on Shakedown Stream™ shall continue during the entire month of August. In listening to Jerry playing from 1972 with keyboardist Merl Saunders moved me brightly...
It's Jerry Time! Every year, right around this space and time, we gather-round to remember that particular melody from our favorite pied-piper Jerry Garcia. Oh the days of yore, how I yearn ...
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Of all the years combined of the Grateful Dead's live shows, 1984 is the least represented of their 30 year run. That's probably because it was not a good year; Jerry was not doing well. His...
DeadHeads across the USA and all over the World are opening their "May 1977 - Get Shown The Light" box set released by RHINO records this week. I got mine yesterday! The box includes the a...
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Hey Now - Join us down on Shakedown Stream™ as we continue our conversation about the Grateful Dead's run of shows from 1987 at Madison Square Garden, NYCity. A few of the songs were apart ...
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> "Do we keep on coming or stand and wait with the sun so dark and the > hour so late?" Hey now, Unbroken Jane here, guest blogging at Jer Bear's invitation. He asked a...
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On September 28, 1977, the Grateful Dead returned to the road beginning with four shows in the Northwest - Seattle, Washington & Portland, Oregon. I have to admit, in preparing for this month...
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I apologize for the glitche of last week's Shakedown Stream™. Quite frankly, I can't explain it. Hopefully, it will get fixed so we can keep on streaming live Grateful Dead week after week...
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Stay Tuned for more live Grateful Dead shows to play on your back porch in July. Last week's featured show on Shakedown Stream™ of the July 5th, 1978 show from Omaha, Nebraska was quite per...
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Join us on Shakedown Stream™ this week as we explore some of the Grateful Dead songs that came of out of 1975; Franklin's Tower, Crazy Fingers & The Music Never Stopped. Click on mvyradio.c...
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Please join us again for this week's episode of Shakedown Stream™ on mvyradio.com . We are continuing our focus of "Attics of My Life" this month with a featured LIVE DEAD show from the Fill...
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"They Love Each Other" (Garcia/Hunter) was performed live 46 times by the Grateful Dead in 1973. A long time listener of mvyradio.com's Shakedown Stream™ suggested we use this song as our ...
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We endeavor to theme on our Shakedown Stream this month of March. The conversation is focused on the Grateful Dead's song "THEY LOVE EACH OTHER" (TLEO). Last week, we started our theme with the ...
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We are finishing our month long fundraising drive for Shakedown Stream™ on MVYRadio this week. Go to friendofmvyradio.org and make a $100 donation or more and we'll enter you in the "Gra...
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"Your Mind Has Left Your Body" is a song that is said to have come out of the January 1971 sessions at Wally Heider's studio in San Francisco, CA. Musicians such as Grace Slick, Paul Kantner...
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This week's Shakedown Stream will by delayed due to the Blizzard on Martha's Vineyard. No worries though. We are continuing to make the connections between the Grateful Dead and Jefferson Ai...
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Happy New Years ! By popular demand, the fans of Shakedown Stream have asked for more of Grateful Dead themes every month. Well, well, well ... the 2016 year starts off with a "theme stream" of ...
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December has been traditionally A Jer Bear's Choice month, whereas November has been A Streamer's Choice month. So as the 2015 year ends, it seems fitting for us to reflect on a very s...
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