He seems himself as a part of a vibrant new music scene that has been built around the club, a kind of petri dish for young musicians to experiment and grow. P: Thats the vision that we had originally. WebGrahame Lesh & Friends | Jay Peak Resort Jan 14 Grahame Lesh & Friends At the Foeger Ballroom 8:30pm to 11:59pm Join Grahame Lesh & Friends in the Foeger Ballroom for a woven tapestry of roots, rock, and Americana. Jay, VT 05859 Midnight North, which has become a fixture in the San Francisco Bay Area scene with frequent performances at venues like Phil Leshs own Terrapin Crossroads, kicks off an East Coast run this week at the River Street Jazz Cafe in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on Wednesday, Oct. 26 and The Ardmore Music Hall on Thursday, Oct. 27. CSNY has been a big one, big 3-part, even 4-part harmonies, is something we really dug into. That, of course, didnt happen. They are the proud parents of two sons namely Brian and Grahame. Please leave us a rating or review on iTunes! How often do you anticipate performing at Terrapin Crossroads? He has a ginger beard and reddish-brown hair pulled back into a man bun. J: Theyve been working on the Sweetwater for a long time. Its a really nice balance to have more than one front person, Peck says. It keeps the shows feeling fresh.. Mastered by Justin Thomas and Revoice Media. WebAmy Helm & Grahame Lesh Present: Songs of Their Own A music packed night of original music, plus a set of The Grateful Dead and The Band in honor of their famous fathers. Grahame became buddies with Jake (who was the Giants' pitcher at the time) by bonding over Tiger, Jerry Garcia's guitar. https://sphinx.acast.com/insidethemusiciansbrain/grahamelesh/media.mp3, Snarky Puppy: Transmissions From Deep Ellum, Inappropriate Happiness with Karina Rykman & Isaac Slone, The Recovering Catholic with Katie Pruitt, Highway Butterfly: The Stories of Neal Casal, After Midnight: Phishs Big Cypress Festival. The San Miss Manners: I shouldn't call because the phone scares people? For todays season finale of Inside The Musicians Brain, Chris is thrilled to welcome Grahame Lesh (Midnight North, Terrapin Family Band). Yes, father of: Grahame Lesh & Brian Lesh. Grahame & Elliott both I've been married to my hubs Grahame Lesh for two years. After graduation, he and his wife, Claire, who works as a bookkeeper at Terrapin, moved to San Rafael. My dads still going and hes almost 80, he says. years ago, when he was just growing into the great musician he is today. United States. In your fathers book, Searching for the Sound, he talks about you and your brother Brian being on the road, watching Dead concerts from the stage. And I think a lot of it came from Napster and then Spotify and Pandora, which recommends music and all of a sudden youre discovering obscure bands and songs. Its cool to be part of a special moment. Midnight Norths new album Theres Always a Story is available to buy or stream now! Tickets: $20 Adult (18+) | Junior (7-17) $10. Self-proclaimed water people, Alex and Petra, Snow in Marin?? Thats when they went from playing arenas to playing stadiums. - March 1, 2023 05:26 pm EST. And I love (Jeff) Chimenti. Grahame wasnt the only Lesh to join in on the fun, however. Lesh and Peck, bassist Connor OSullivan and drummer Nathan Graham spent a great deal of 2019 on the road, nurturing a growing fan base in New York and the Northeast, and making forays into the South and southwest, hoping to establish a national footprint. Hope you guys enjoy it! Im not gonna break any news or anything, but he had his scare about a year ago, and it was just that, luckily. The musician his starsign is Pisces and he is now 82 years of age. All rights reserved. Hosted on Acast. The place was conceived as a home away from home, a community center, and a comfortable place for Phil to play whether with big-name acts or with sons Grahame and Brian, both in their twenties without having to hit the road. Midnight North's new live album "Selections from Levon Helm Studios", co-produced by Grahame, was released in May of 2022 to celebrate Midnight North's legendary show at Levon Helm Studios in November of 2019. Copyright 2023 PopCulture.com. Attended his recent Columbus concert, glad I did, You should at least have given Marla Hunt a shout- TOM GRAHAM ON PERFORMING WITH CABINET, FINALLY PLAYING THE KIRBY CENTER & THE MAGIC OF HOUSE SHOWS, WEEK 2: ST. LOUIS, FT. 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Ive had experiences being in a band before Terrapin came about, and the difference of being in a band with Terrapins support and its music community behind you is just night and day, she says, speaking by phone from the East Coast while visiting family for the holidays. Phil Lesh, Natalie Cressman, and Jennifer Hartswick Next, in Phil Leshs only turn at lead vocals on the night, he offered his whimsical Pride of Cucamonga, a kind of Grateful Dead cult classic that appeared on the bands From the Mars Hotel LP, but was never performed by the Grateful Dead. I listened to a ton of Grateful Dead and all the songs that they covered and played, like the Beatles, Dylan and the Rolling Stones. He writes about Jerry Garcia connecting with you and playing to you as you watched. Ive had experiences being in a band before Terrapin came about, and the difference of being in a band with Terrapins support and its music community behind you is just night and day, she says, speaking by phone from the East Coast while visiting family for the holidays. This podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. The show Saturday was stellar as always, but the highlight for me was when the whole band came to my parents' house for an early Thanksgiving dinner on Sunday. You can try things and the audience is willing to go on that journey with you.. Your dad also writes about you convincing him to finally play Unbroken Chain live in 1995. The TFB has welcomed guests like Sheryl Crow, Benmont Tench, John Scofield, Nicki Bluhm, Dawes, Warren Haynes, Bob Weir, and many more onstage as they performed at venues and festivals around the world. Grahame Lesh. As a boy, Lesh and his family would often go on tour with his dad and the high-flying Dead when the band was one of the top-grossing touring acts in the concert business, drawing record-breaking crowds across the country. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Michael Lello founded Highway 81 Revisited in Northeastern Pennsylvania in 2011 before moving to New York City in 2014. I must have been 5 or 6 when I got into space and astronauts, so I really liked the (Garcia-Robert Hunter) song Standing on the Moon, he says. In advance of the new album, Midnight North has released its first single, Long View, the bands entry into NPRs Tiny Desk Concerts contest. Its kinda cool, though. There is a community here with a lot of young people who used to be based in San Francisco and are now centered on Terrapin.. Shes the reason for that, other than the music.. My brother and I would just run around from area to area, and eventually wed run into everyone.. P: I mean, Its my sandbox. We do these crazy long shows at Terrapin Crossroads, and hes still going strong at hour four. I didnt really have any doubts. I do, vaguely. "Wayne's wife Valerie is doing the best she can to work full time, while also doing all she can for her husband. Last year, she released a solo album, Further from the Storm, and had her CD release show at Terrapin. Weve both been on similar paths. Its a pretty phenomenal coincidence that you both opened venues in the same year. Tickets: $20 Adult (18+) | Junior (7-17) $10. A mainstay in the scene centered around Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael, Grahame has joined such luminaries as The Mother Hips, Chris Robinson, Twiddle, Amy Helm, The North Mississippi All Stars, Neal Casal, Jackie Greene, Eric Krasno, ALO, and many more in singing, playing, and interpreting the American songbook. But then, 30 years later, we have Bob doing the Sweetwater and this came up for us. He is dealing with a myriad of very serious health issues: a major infection in his ears and skull that may take six months of intravenous IVs, congestive heart failure, diabetes, hearing loss as a result of the infection, and the list goes on. P: Im ecstatic. As a boy, Lesh and his family would often go on tour with his dad and the high-flying Dead when the band was one of the top-grossing touring acts in the concert business, drawing record-breaking crowds across the country. These 10 Whopping Homes & Cars Of Celebrities Look Amazing! Graham's wife, Valerie, gave an update on his health status and They released Under the Lights, their most successful studio album to date, in summer 2017. We tried again in the 80s; we were thinking about trying that approach at Rancho Nicasio, but that didnt work out. Its Marin, and there are so many people who are the kids of parents who were in music or other entertainment or were super-wealthy bankers, he says. you may not take any images or content from this site without written permission. His favorite interview subjects include Pete Townshend, Kat Von D and Trey Anastasio. I mean, this is my favorite place. After graduation, he and his wife, Claire, who works as a bookkeeper at Terrapin, moved to San Rafael. My dads still going and hes almost 80, he says. Phil Lesh: Well, its still a work in progress. Following an ill-fated attempt to open a venue in Fairfax, he and wife Jill, who live in Ross, bought the former You have some beautiful vocal harmonies in the band. It was the first time someone I knew was on the news for something like that.. Listen on all streaming services or check it out on Bandcamp where you can get a physical copy on CD. Plus, bonus points, we got to stay in a HAUNTED HOTEL ROOM! Get the latest updates from Osiris straight to your inbox. Every band member had a little area backstage where their family and friends would hang out. Based in the musical hotbed of Marin County, California, Grahame Lesh is a guitar player and singer-songwriter for Midnight North, Phil Lesh & Time: Doors 8:30p | Show 9:00p Tickets: $20 Adult (18+) | Junior (7-17) $10 Get Tickets I havent really thought about his fit specifically playing this music, but Ive been a fan of his for a while. Shes the reason for that, other than the music.. The Peavys welcomed us all with open arms and a helluva meal. How did you hone that? 830 Jay Peak Road Were more of a band now than a collection of musicians. I still love it. Technically Alex and I will switch off who is the lower part and Elliott will be the higher part, but even thats flexible. Plus were both in the zany sisterhood of tour wives! Grahame and I never pass up an opportunity to visit our friends in Alabama so of course we had to go and support their event! Those two are a big influence for a guy and a gal singing together, and they definitely are for us, Lesh says. I think its really cool that someone at his level in the pop world and in like the guitar world would turn his energy to the Grateful Dead catalog. Graham was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2004. One recent and especially fun trip was over the week of Thanksgiving for a three-show run with the Terrapin Family Band. 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Everybody was really nice in Fairfax, I mean really lovely. Would dismantling Interstate 980 repair damage to Black neighborhoods? His father didnt play publicly for a couple of years after Garcias death, eventually enjoying renewed success with Phil and Friends, an ever-changing group that featured him with members of various name bands, including the Allman Brothers, Phish and Government Mule. I think Im just trying to keep up, which is crazy. Whats your take on the success of the place so far? He also has an indelible memory of Garcias 1995 death, which shocked the music world and ended the 30-year run of the Grateful Dead. They are facing mounting long-term medical-related bills. Additionally, Lesh and his wife Jill administer their charitable organization, the Unbroken Chain Foundation. The couple have two children together, Grahame and Brian. Both Grahame and Brian follow in their father's musical footsteps. Based in the musical hotbed of Marin County, California, Grahame Lesh is a guitar player and singer-songwriter for Midnight North, Phil Lesh & Friends, & the Terrapin Family Band. WebOn 15-3-1940 Phil Lesh (nickname: Phil) was born in Berkeley, California, United States. Always focused on the song and the groove, whether it be his or another's, Grahame's music stays rooted in the present while touching on all aspects of rock, folk, blues, soul, and more. Includes a special guest appearance to be announced, stay tuned! "Friends, Wayne (Billy) has had a very rough run lately," the page reads. Scott Adams faces 'consequence culture' as U.S. newspapers drop Dilbert, Tom Cruise's 'ditching' of Suri showcased by Judd Apatow's 'co-parenting' joke, ex-Scientology exec says. Phil Lesh & Friends ft. Phil Lesh & Friends ft. Rick Mitarotonda, John Medeski, Grahame Lesh, Nicki Bluhm (3/17-19), James Casey, Natalie Cressman (3/15), Jennifer Hartswick (3/15), Katie Jacoby (3/17-19) + John Molo play for 4 nights on March 15, 17, 18 + 19. Production, Editing and Mixing by Chris Pandolfi. Its amazing. Its great. I mostly think I was just listening to Mars Hotel, and I really liked that song, and talking about how good the songs are; that crazy composition, great lyrics and melodies. It was then revealed on his official Facebook page that the 79-year-old has contracted COVID-19. But in 2012, when his parents opened Terrapin Crossroads a bar, restaurant and live music venue in San Rafael the stage was set for him to enter the family business. P: Grateful Dead had a flash of trying to do that in the late 60s. Ryan was sitting in with Midnight North, so of course during sound check Alex and I struck out into the city for pedicures and cocktails. And theres amazing music happening in the Bay Area with our scene. In its review of 2018s Peach Music Festival in Pennsylvania, Rolling Stone voted Midnight North best new act, saying the group takes the best parts of roots music and weaves them into a tapestry of rock and Americana., During the same week as the Terrapin concert, Midnight North will be in Allegiant Records studio in San Anselmo with producer David Simon-Baker, recording its fourth studio album, the follow-up to 2017s Under the Lights., Well probably try out some of the new tunes from the album at the show, Lesh says, sitting on a stool at a high table in the Grate Room, which is empty and quiet on an off night. And its hard to avoid any influence, for any of us, from the Grateful Dead. Its called Selections from Levon Helm Studios. Besides the Grateful Dead, who are some of the other musical influences the band members share? Alex asked me to share a little bit about my tour wife life, so here goes. 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