Hidden Track

The Grateful Dead and The Band came together in the summer of 1973 to play a magnificent run of shows at Watkins Glen and Jersey City. Now, 35 years later GD bassist Phil Lesh and The Band’s drummer/vocalist Levon Helm are teaming up for seven shows during Lesh’s lengthy summer tour. Larry Campbell will do his best Warren Haynes imitation by playing with both bands.

• Robert Plant hints at future Led Zeppelin one-off gigs
• Stream the Rolling Stones’ Shine A Light soundtrack
• Billy Joel’s The Stranger gets the reissue treatment
• Dean Ween shares photos of his recent fishing trips
• Juliana Hatfield rants against MTV’s The Hills
• ESPN’s Wright Thompson can’t get enough of Panic
• Jimmy Herring sits for the Jambands’ reader interview

We leave you with the latest episode of Grace Potter and the Nocturnals’ This Is video podcast series. Read on after the jump to see Grace play Sneakin’ Sally with The Meters on Jam Cruise and a whole lot more…