What Die-Hard Fans Don't Even Know About The Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead is one of the most famous cult rock bands of all time. They never quite achieved mainstream success, but they have some of the most devoted fans one could imagine.

The band has admitted that sometimes their fans, nicknamed “Deadheads,” can go a bit too far, and even if you’re one of the biggest Deadheads out there, there still might be some things about the Grateful Dead that surprise you.

From their unexpected origins to the misconceptions about Pig Pens’ death, let’s take a look at some things that even die-hard fans might not know about the Grateful Dead.

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They started in Palo Alto | 0:00
The Grateful debs | 1:03
Viral marketing pioneers | 1:28
Un-Grateful dad | 2:04
Garcia was in a Richard Nixon commercial | 2:35
Pigpen didn't die from drinking | 3:01
Blame them for yogurt | 3:24
A long strange trip | 3:56
Altamont changed them forever | 4:42
Hall of Famers | 5:08
Addicted to love | 5:47

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