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The Grateful Dead

President Obama pays tribute to “iconic” Grateful Dead

"Here's to fifty years of the Grateful Dead, an iconic American band that embodies the creativity, passion and ability to bring people together that makes American music so great," Obama wrote. "Enjoy this weekend's celebration of your fans and legacy. And as Jerry [Garcia] would say, 'Let there be songs to fill the air,'" Read more: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/barack-obama-pens-tribute-to-iconic-grateful-dead-20150705#ixzz3f6NYgfWd Follow us: @rollingstone on Twitter | RollingStone on Facebook
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