Dead Vault — The Grateful Dead Live Show Archive
The Grateful Dead
Tapers Archive
Every show. Every jam.
The long strange trip
A curated archive of live recordings from the Grateful Dead — soundboards, audience tapes, and video from Fillmore East, Winterland, Barton Hall, the Capitol Theatre, and every stop in between. Browse by venue, year, era, or song. Relive the long strange trip.
Essential Dead
View all →The shows every Deadhead needs — video first, then the soundboards that defined the band.
Cornell & Spring '77
View all →The most famous run in rock history — Barton Hall and the tour around it.
The Early Acid Tests
View all →Pre-Warlocks chaos — Kesey, the Pranksters, and the band finding the sound that would change everything.
Primal Dead
View all →Pigpen-led, blues-soaked, raw and electric — the band in its first wild form.
Europe '72
View all →Six legendary weeks across the continent — Keith on piano, Donna on harmonies, the band at its peak.
Wall of Sound
View all →The largest concert sound system ever built — and the jams that filled it.
Brent Years
View all →Brent Mydland on the B3 — a decade of stadium-sized magic from 1979 to 1990.
Jerry Garcia Band Vault
View all →Side-project Jerry — gospel, soul, and the songs he loved most.
Best Dark Stars
View all →The deepest space the Dead ever explored — every great Dark Star in one place.
Best Scarlet > Fires
View all →The Dead's signature segue — the transitions that make tape collectors weep.
Dead & Company Era
View all →Mayer, Bobby, Mickey, Bill, Oteil, Jeff — carrying the torch into the next decade.
Deep Cuts
View all →Off-the-beaten-path shows, lesser-known gems, and tour rarities only the heads know.
