Jewish Deadheads mourned Lesh, who played with the legendary jam band for three decades. Among the legions of Grateful Dead fans mourning Phil Lesh are a small but devoted cohort of Jewish Deadheads ...

Hours after the death of Phil Lesh, Phish opened the first night of their three-show Albany, New York run with a poignant rendition of “Box of Rain,” the bassist’s most enduring Grateful Dead song.

In the wake of beloved bassist Phil Lesh’s passing on Friday, Oct. 25, an outpouring of tributes has arrived in songs and covers plucked from the Grateful Dead’s cherished songbook. Many artists ...

The late Phil Lesh will always be known for the contributions he brought to the Grateful Dead, but in his 2005 memoir, “Searching for the Sound: My Life with the Grateful Dead,” the songwriter and ...

Phish's Trey Anastasio and Phil Lesh performing on Oct. 28, 2006 in Las Vegas (photo: Tim Mosenfelder / Getty Images). Anastasio played frequently with Lesh over the past three decades and saluted him ...

(By Buzz Knight) We lost Grateful Dead founding member Phil Lesh over the weekend at age 84. Whether you are a Dead Head or not, he and his bandmates taught us plenty of lessons in community building ...

Grateful Dead fans are in deep mourning. Yesterday (October 25), a representative for the band took to their official Instagram page to announce that founding bassist Phil Lesh had died at the age of ...

Phil Lesh, a founding member of The Grateful Dead and the band’s bassist throughout their three-decade career, has died. He was 84. The announcement was made on Friday (October 25) in a statement ...

(RNS) — I long thought the Grateful Dead bass player, Phil Lesh, who died Oct. 24, was Jewish. His surname, Lesh, struck me as Jewish, but that’s only part of the story. Though not Jewish, Lesh was ...

Phil Lesh is getting a permanent tribute to his artistry on the eve of what would have been his 85th birthday. The Grateful Dead’s founding bassist, who died in October, will be memorialized by the ...