I know about Woodstock probably as much as your average…

I never really got to know Jimi as a person.

— Johnny Winter

“Despite the promises of utopian hedonism, many youth and middle-aged adults quickly enticed by these did not escape from their addictions easily, if at…

— Philip Alajajian

A few performances have been left out of the various Woodstock soundtracks and film edits over the years, most notably The Grateful Dead.

— Shawn Amos

I met Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin when I hung out with Michael Lang just before the Woodstock Festival. They were as charismatic in…

— Peter Max

I remember the last time the Grateful Dead played in Seattle, at the Seattle Center. I was living there, and after the show, I…

— Isaac Brock

“generally, when you do something for an audience, they repay you. The Grateful Dead made plenty of money. Tom Peters makes many millions of…

— Mitch Joel

I want to prove that Holst's 'The Planets' can be as much of a sensory overload as a concert by the Grateful Dead, and…

— Charles Hazlewood

“Grateful Dead performances were by design not consciously planned, often reaching their artistic peak when the collective stumbled upon something stunning, when "the music…

— Steven Gimbel

When I heard Grateful Dead music, I knew that it was the most powerful force on the planet.

— Mickey Hart

“Once in a while you can get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.”

— Anonymous

The Grateful Dead played for three hours on a given night, plus sound check.

— Bob Weir

“And a ride in a hearse tells us we’re all close to that final cruise . . . when the body dies and we…

— David Mutti Clark

I love live music. I love going to the event. And to know them as people and to have seen the Grateful Dead grow…

— Bill Walton

The Toddstock thing is the closest thing, I have to say, a Grateful Dead sort of thing where it all lapses over from the…

— Todd Rundgren

The Grateful Dead are faster than light drive.

— Ken Kesey