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Audience Interest
- Grateful Dead music history
- Band mythology and lore
Podcast Focus
- Exploring Grateful Dead's music
- Band's history and evolution
Publishing Consistency
- 125 episodes produced
- Active for 5 years
Platform Reach
- Available on major podcast platforms
- Official Grateful Dead podcast
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 32 chart positions in 32 markets.
By chart position
- 🇺🇸US · Music History#51M to 3M
- 🇨🇦CA · Music History#11300K to 1M
- 🇦🇺AU · Music History#48100K to 300K
- 🇬🇧GB · Music History#5430K to 100K
- 🇩🇪DE · Music History#8030K to 100K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
903K to 2.8M🎙 Weekly cadence·125 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
1.8M to 5.6M🇺🇸53%🇨🇦18%🇦🇺5%+29 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
542K to 1.7M
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Reach across major podcast platforms, updated hourly
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Recent episodes
Steal Your Face 50, Part 2
Jun 11, 2026
1h 27m 56s
Steal Your Face 50, Part 1
May 28, 2026
1h 09m 05s
Bobby Weir, Part 2
May 14, 2026
1h 44m 19s
Bobby Weir, Part 1
Apr 30, 2026
1h 15m 16s
Blues For Allah 50: Blues For Allah
Nov 20, 2025
3h 01m 05s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11/26 |  Steal Your Face 50, Part 2✨ | trialmusic history+4 | Ron RakowSteve Brown+3 | Grateful DeadGrateful Dead Records+1 | — | Grateful DeadHells Angels+8 | — | 1h 27m 56s | |
| 5/28/26 |  Steal Your Face 50, Part 1✨ | live albumGrateful Dead+3 | Ron RakowAl Teller+3 | Grateful DeadSteal Your Face | — | Grateful DeadSteal Your Face+5 | — | 1h 09m 05s | |
| 5/14/26 |  Bobby Weir, Part 2✨ | Bobby Weirsongwriting+4 | Bobby WeirDavid Lemieux+8 | Grateful Dead | — | Bobby WeirGrateful Dead+5 | — | 1h 44m 19s | |
| 4/30/26 |  Bobby Weir, Part 1✨ | Bobby WeirGrateful Dead+4 | Bobby WeirDavid Lemieux+4 | Grateful Dead | — | Bobby WeirGrateful Dead+5 | — | 1h 15m 16s | |
| 11/20/25 |  Blues For Allah 50: Blues For Allah✨ | Blues For Allahalbum art+3 | David LemieuxRon Rakow+15 | Grateful Dead | — | Blues For AllahGrateful Dead+5 | — | 3h 01m 05s | |
| 11/6/25 |  Blues For Allah 50: Sage and Spirit✨ | Bobby WeirSage and Spirit+4 | Sage ScullyDavid Lemieux+17 | Sage and SpiritBlues For Allah | Great American Music Hall | Bobby WeirSage and Spirit+5 | — | 2h 19m 04s | |
| 10/23/25 |  Blues For Allah 50: Crazy Fingers✨ | Grateful Dead historyCrazy Fingers+3 | David LemieuxAl Teller+13 | United Artists | — | Crazy FingersGrateful Dead+5 | — | 1h 50m 51s | |
| 10/9/25 |  Blues For Allah 50: The Music Never Stopped✨ | Grateful Deadmusic history+4 | David LemieuxRon Rakow+9 | — | — | The Music Never StoppedBobby Weir+5 | — | 1h 45m 21s | |
| 9/25/25 |  Blues For Allah 50: King Solomon’s Marbles/Stronger Than Dirt or Milkin’ The Turkey✨ | Grateful Deadmusic analysis+4 | David LemieuxNed Lagin+8 | Blues For AllahKing Solomon’s Marbles+1 | — | Grateful DeadKing Solomon’s Marbles+5 | — | 1h 37m 08s | |
| 9/11/25 |  Blues For Allah 50: Franklin’s Tower✨ | Grateful Deadmusic analysis+3 | David LemieuxGeoff Gould+6 | Blues For AllahFranklin’s Tower | — | Grateful DeadFranklin’s Tower+5 | — | 1h 20m 33s | |
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| 8/28/25 |  Blues For Allah 50: Slipknot!✨ | Grateful Deadmusic exploration+3 | David LemieuxNed Lagin+8 | Grateful DeadBill Graham+2 | — | Grateful DeadBlues For Allah+6 | — | 1h 49m 55s | |
| 8/14/25 |  Blues For Allah 50: Help On the Way✨ | Blues For AllahGrateful Dead+4 | David LemieuxDonna Jean Godchaux-MacKay+9 | Grateful Dead | — | Blues For AllahGrateful Dead+5 | — | 1h 30m 49s | |
| 8/7/25 |  Bonus Rerun: From the Mars Hotel 50: Ship of Fools✨ | Grateful Deadmusic history+3 | Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKayRon Rakow+19 | Grateful DeadGrateful Dead Movie | — | Grateful DeadWinterland+3 | — | 1h 41m 35s | |
| 7/31/25 |  Dan Healy 80✨ | sound engineeringGrateful Dead history+3 | Dan Healy | Grateful Dead | — | Dan HealyGrateful Dead+4 | — | 1h 27m 01s | |
| 6/5/25 |  Enjoying the Ride: On Tour | Enjoying the Ride: On TourThe Deadcast season finale hits shows at 3 legendary venues, exploring Dick Latvala’s transformative experience at Red Rocks ‘79, Hollie Rose’s tour journal, the wonders of the Alpine Valley parking lot, & when Shakedown Street got its name.Guests: David Lemieux, Jay Kerley, Hollie Rose, Rebecca Adams, Bill Lemke, Phil Garfinkel, Jim Jonze, Tom Ryan, Art Moss, Lisa Hitchcock, David Van Divier, Scott Bauer, Julie Dock, Mobile SteeleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | — | ||||||
| 5/22/25 | Enjoying the Ride: East Coast, Part 2 | The Deadcast cruises down the eastern seaboard, including stops in Hartford, Hampton, Philadelphia, and Landover, featuring touring tips, another police chase, & a visit to the White House.Guests: David Lemieux, Sam Cutler, Dennis Alpert, Tyler Roy-Hart, David Leopold, John Leopold, Rebecca Adams, Brian Schiff, Gary Lambert, Chris Goodspace, Winslow Colwell, Scott Jones, Chad EylerSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | — | ||||||
| 5/8/25 | Enjoying the Ride: East Coast, Part 1 | The Deadcast makes a beeline for the northeast, focusing on shows from legendary venues in the Manhattan and Boston areas included on the new Enjoying the Ride box, including ESP experiments, weed smuggling, free jazz titans, multiple police chases, and more.Guests: David Lemieux, Ron Rakow, Sam Cutler, Richie Pechner, Allan Arkush, Ned Lagin, Gary Lambert, Blair Jackson, Stanley Krippner, Rebecca Adams, Johnny Dwork, John Scher, Michael Simmons, Tyler Roy-Hart, Henry K, Howie Levine, Kenny Schiff, Debbie RondeauSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | — | ||||||
| 4/24/25 | Enjoying the Ride: Bay Area, Part 2 | The Deadcast’s tour of Enjoying the Ride trucks all the way to the East Bay, exploring beloved venues including the Greek Theater & Kaiser Auditorium, with tales of the Hog Farm’s Skeleton Crew & vintage field recordings from Oakland Coliseum Arena’s parking lot. Guests: David Lemieux, Ron Rakow, Kevin Schmevin, Mark Pinkus, Blair Jackson, Steve Silberman, Rebecca Adams, David Gans, Johnny Dwork, Tyler Roy-Hart, Steven Bernstein, Robert Nyberg, Chad KroegerSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | — | ||||||
| 4/10/25 | Enjoying the Ride: Bay Area, Part 1 | The Deadcast begins our virtual tour of the new Enjoying the Ride box, visiting the cradle of the Dead in Palo Alto/Menlo Park (with a detour to visit the Warlocks’ earliest shows) before heading to San Francisco with stops at the Fillmore West and Winterland.Guests: Connie Bonner Mosley, Ron Rakow, Ned Lagin, Ron Pietrowski, Tyler Roy-Hart, Les Earnest, Doug Oade, Eric Schwartz, Blair Jackson, Michael Parrish, Dominic Stefano, David LemieuxSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | — | ||||||
| 4/3/25 | BONUS: Tiger Rose 50 | For the 50th anniversary reissue of Tiger Rose, we explore the lost story of Robert Hunter & Jerry Garcia’s only full-length studio collaboration, the Dead lyricist’s 2nd solo album, produced by Garcia & performed by an all-star cast including Garcia, Mickey Hart, & Donna Jean Godchaux.Guests: Kathy Veda Vaughan Bogert, Mickey Hart, Barry Melton, Ron Rakow, Howie LevineSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | — | ||||||
| 3/27/25 | Phil 85, Part 2 | In the 2nd part of the Deadcast’s Phil Lesh tribute, we get deep into his singular bass playing with Phil’s son & bandmate Grahame, Phish’s Mike Gordon, & musicologist Rob Collier, while touring Phil’s high adventures with Ned Lagin, radio co-host Gary Lambert, & other friends.Guests: Grahame Lesh, Mike Gordon, Ned Lagin, David Crosby, David Lemieux, Gary Lambert, Rob CollierSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | — | ||||||
| 3/13/25 | Phil 85, Part 1 | The Deadcast begins its 11th season with a celebration of the Grateful Dead’s Phil Lesh, drawing on archival interviews to explore his unusual trajectory from jazz trumpet to avant-garde composition to rock and roll bass, and welcoming special guest Mike Gordon of Phish.Guests: Mike Gordon, Oteil Burbridge, Sam Cutler, David Lemieux, Gary LambertSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | — | ||||||
| 12/5/24 |  Robert Hunter’s The Silver Snarling Trumpet, part 2 | The Deadcast concludes its dive into Robert Hunter’s 1962 book, The Silver Snarling Trumpet (and its 10th season), exploring teenage Jerry Garcia’s adventures with his friends Alan Trist and Brigid Meier in Palo Alto, and how this early scene gave way to the Grateful Dead.Guests: Alan Trist, Brigid Meier, Dennis McNallySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | — | ||||||
| 11/21/24 | Robert Hunter’s The Silver Snarling Trumpet, part 1 | To celebrate the Deadcast’s 100th episode, we begin a 2-part special joined by the co-stars of Robert Hunter’s newly-published 1962 book, the Silver Snarling Trumpet, a startling in-the-moment account of his and Jerry Garcia’s formative years in Palo Alto.Guests: Alan Trist, Brigid Meier, Dennis McNallySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | — | ||||||
| 11/7/24 | The Dead and the Sufi Choir, 3/71 | The Deadcast uncovers the long-lost tape of the Dead & San Francisco’s Sufi Choir at Winterland in 1971, telling its untold story with composer Allaudin Mathieu, finding hidden connections to big band jazz, longform improv comedy, & spirituality, plus an appearance by Wavy Gravy.Guests: Allaudin Mathieu, Wavy Gravy, Michael Parrish, John “Tex” Coate, Erik Davis, Christopher CoffmanSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | — | ||||||
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