So what it boils down to, in my humble opinion, is that we need to support the arts in schools, and at every other level in the education of children. Phil Lesh artboilchild Change image and share on social
Of course, we didn't survive to play all the way through the '90s, so I can say that - as I said, everybody in the band was aware of this, and we trying to figure out ways to make it different. Phil Lesh 90sawareband Change image and share on social
Not that there weren't great shows, and not that there wasn't plenty of fine music played. It's just that the consistency and the height of where we could take it, with the help of the audience, was less, I felt, in the '90s. Phil Lesh 90saudienceconsistency share on social
So, in the course of events, I had an opportunity to come in contact with Colin Matthews, through the Rex Foundation sponsoring recordings of various music that was being recorded over there. Phil Lesh colincontactevent Change image and share on social
And there was a movement afoot to take another year off, and if we had been able to do that, and rethink everything, I think when we came back it would have been very different. Phil Lesh afootbackmovement Change image and share on social
Actually, the year anniversary of what you just heard, my son Grahame and I are going to be in a play together, and I'm acting for the first time in front of an audience that doesn't consist of a high school drama class. Phil Lesh actanniversaryaudience share on social
Bruce's band is so different from the Grateful Dead; there's no lead guitar player, for one thing. Phil Lesh bandbrucedead Change image and share on social
There was always so much encouragement, to just really take it and run with it, from Deadheads. Phil Lesh deadheadencouragementrun Change image and share on social
I mean, sports are big, big, big business. Phil Lesh bigbusinesssport Change image and share on social
We sing a little song before we eat, a little blessing before we eat, and it's really - we're thanking the Lord and the Earth for the food that we eat, and it really brings you together in a profound kind of way. Phil Lesh blessbringearth share on social
