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The Grateful Dead will come alive at the Coliseum

The guys in the Grateful Dead have buried their differences and are in perfect harmony on their new tour, which hits the area this week

In order to play improvisational rock music on stage for hours at a time, it turns out, the musicians actually have to get along. Which was a problem for the surviving members of the Grateful Dead during their 2004 tour, when they were so miffed about online concert bootlegs, money and other issues that they could barely talk to each other. But, thanks to a Rhino Records archive contract, a healing...

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