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60 Years of the Grateful Dead Experience is a landmark celebration of one of the most influential bands in American history. This 160-page, coffee-table-quality softcover book brings together six decades of the Grateful Dead’s evolution, from the acid tests and early club gigs to stadium shows and spiritual gatherings that shaped the counterculture.

Curated by Relix Editor-in-Chief Dean Budnick and Ricki Blakesberg, the collection features 100+ never-before-published photographs from 40 of the world’s most renowned music photographers, including Jay Blakesberg, Ron Rakow, Chloe Weir, Bob Minkin, Rosie McGee, Snooky Flowers, Greg Gaar, Alvan Meyerowitz, Susana Millman, Adrian Boot, Herb Greene, Peter Fisher, Rahm Carrington, Bruce Polonsky, Andy Leonard, Elizabeth Sunflower, Amalie Rothschild, David Gans, Elliot Newhouse, Erik Kabik, Marc Millman, Suki Hill, Kirk West, John Conroy, Patti Healy, Scott Goldberg, Henry Diltz, Jon Sievert, Thomas Engelman, Steve Rood, Mary Ann Mayer, Paul Kagan, Andrew Blackstein, Jerry Gottleib, Ed Perlstein, Dino Perucci, Dave Vann, Paul Citone, Suki Coughlin, and Neal Casal. Each image is paired with stories, reflections, and archival insights that reveal the band’s creative spirit, camaraderie, and lasting cultural impact.

Printed in a high-quality softcover format, perfectly bound with rich color and detail, this special Relix edition honors the art and history that have defined the Grateful Dead’s 60-year journey. Whether you’ve followed them since the Fillmore days or discovered the magic through new generations, this special edition belongs on every fan’s shelf.