{"id":30903,"date":"2024-11-21T12:02:28","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T12:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/dead-company-the-subject-of-new-coffee-table-photo-book\/"},"modified":"2024-11-21T12:02:28","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T12:02:28","slug":"dead-company-the-subject-of-new-coffee-table-photo-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/dead-company-the-subject-of-new-coffee-table-photo-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Dead &amp; Company the subject of new coffee-table photo book"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-11-20\/M_DeadandCompanyBook_112024.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Rock Out Books\/Retro Photo Archive<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A new book dedicated to <strong>Dead &amp; Company<\/strong> is out just in time for the holidays.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockoutbooks.com\/collections\/dead-company-rainbow-full-of-sound-2015-2023-the-touring-years\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Dead &amp; Company: Rainbow Full of Sound<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> is a coffee-table book by famed rock photographer\u00a0<strong>Jay Blakesberg<\/strong>, who also happens to be a lifelong Deadhead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The book features hundreds of Blakesberg\u2019s photos, chronicling the band \u2013 <strong>Grateful Dead <\/strong>members <strong>Mickey Hart<\/strong>, <strong>Bobby Weir<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Bill Kreutzmann<\/strong>, along with <strong>John Mayer<\/strong>, <strong>Oteil Burbridge<\/strong>, <strong>Jeff Chimenti\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Jay Lane<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 and their touring years from 2015 to 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;To be honest, I always thought the Grateful Dead was forever and I realize now that in many ways, it will be,\u201d Hart writes in the forward to the book. \u201cThrough the dance of light within Jay\u2019s lens, we are given the ability to return to those special and often highly meaningful moments. We are given the gift of preservation and the gift of connecting with ourselves and others through those memories.&#8221;<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He adds, \u201cWhile a good photographer captures the moment, a great photographer captures the ethos.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">According to a press release, the book \u201cis more than a tribute to the music; it\u2019s a visual celebration of the connection between the band and their loyal fanbase.&#8221; It adds, \u201cEach page captures the spirit of the Dead\u2019s legendary improvisational style, evoking the raw emotion, joy, and spontaneity that made each concert a one-of-a-kind experience.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rock Out Books\/Retro Photo Archive A new book dedicated to Dead &amp; Company is out just in time for the holidays. Dead &amp; Company: Rainbow Full of Sound is a coffee-table book by famed rock photographer\u00a0Jay Blakesberg, who also happens to be a lifelong Deadhead. The book features hundreds of<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/dead-company-the-subject-of-new-coffee-table-photo-book\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30903"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30903\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}