Postulations from January 2004

What I learned on the Jam Cruise

meta | Posted by Rob from Jam Cruise on Jan 24, 2004 at 9:25pm

Many believe the progenitor of all jam bands to be The Grateful Dead. These California hipsters parlayed a blend of country, jazz and rock into a multi-decade suspended sort of childhood marked by lots of touring, copious musical experimentation, tireless rhythm sections and plenty of cocaine, pot, LSD, heroin, nicotine and domestic beer.