This month marks 25 years since Grateful Dead's #JerryGarcia died at 53-years-old. In his memory, we're throwing it back to our 1983 interview where he talked about the group existing in the "margins" over history, and what they've created with the #DeadHeads | MTV News

Nothing compares to Duke '78⚡Head to Dead.net to catch the latest episode of the Good Ol’ Grateful Deadcast, featuring interviews with David Lemieux, Steve Silberman, Peter Coyle, Fred Goldring, Nick Morgan, and more. Tap the link below to listen, and stay tuned for next week’s episode. gd.lnk.to/FOTDDU78 | Grateful Dead

Let there be songs to fill the air 🌬️🎶 "One of the most-loved Grateful Dead songs, ‘Ripple’ was one of the many standouts on ‘American Beauty.’ It was played 11 times between 1970 & 1971, and then dropped until it returned in 1980, played as the set-closing song every night during the Dead's acoustic sets. It made one final appearance on 9/3/88 in Landover, MD, before being retired for good." - David Lemieux Watch the full performance of the tune from the final night of the Dead’s Radio City M