Bobby & I was growing up at their biggest point. There's Always a Story represents a new chapter for Midnight North. Production, Editing and Mixing by Chris Pandolfi. And if theyre searching for a role model, they need look no further than Leshs father. The next morning we set off in a tour bus for Mobile, Alabama, where the band played two benefit shows put on by the Jake Peavy Foundation. Jake and his awesome team (shoutout to Sarah Lauren and Ben!) A crossroads is like a place where you continue a journey. Have you been keeping an eye on the local scene? I assumed Id always be playing music, but I figured it could be a hobby.. 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. April 6 - 8, 2023 Showtimes: Thur - Sat @ 8 PM! When this place opened up, they needed local musicians to fill time in the bar, he says. He has a ginger beard and reddish-brown hair pulled back into a man bun. "Friends, Wayne (Billy) has had a very rough run lately," the page reads. We had a wonderful dinner, and I was so grateful to have my biological family and my band family in one place! 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. Im excited about that. 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. For music licensing and all other inquires please contact: hello@midnightnorth.com. And Im excited about having young musicians come in and play. It was a really special trip for me because Grahame FINALLY played in Nashville, where my parents live. As a little kid, he would position himself behind the charismatic guitarist on stage, perching on a Grateful Dead road case with his noise-canceling headphones on, while he watched the rock icon from the best seat in the house. Early on it was a lot of sort of early country rock. Yes, father of: Grahame Lesh & Brian Lesh. IRS delays tax deadline for Bay Area, but California hasn't followed: What should you do? My dads still going and hes almost 80, he says. And so, here at Terrapin, all of us, including Midnight North, are trying to play music as much as we can. As a founder and co-frontperson (with Elliott Peck) for Midnight North, Grahame has played hundreds of concerts around the country and released 4 studio albums, 3 live albums, and two digital EPs of original music since the band's inception in 2012. In early 2012 they played their first show as Grahame Lesh & Friends. My dad dropped me off and later it was on the news. My 4-year-old niece helping Jill and Ross research how to carve a turkey, The next morning we set off in a tour bus for Mobile, Alabama, where the band played two benefit shows put on by the Jake Peavy Foundation. Midnight North Grahame Lesh Interview Ken Thorsen | Thursday Jul. Truth be told, I don't think I knew what I was getting into! Not really. After the Dawes original If You Let Me Be Your Anchor, Phil Lesh made his way to the stage. It keeps the shows feeling fresh.. Wed go to a lot of first sets. 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.. Its a whole different attitude when you get a chance to meet all these different musicians who have similar goals, want the same things and are willing to work together instead of competing against each other.. Shes the reason for that, other than the music.. It was then revealed on his official Facebook page that the 79-year-old has contracted COVID-19. We tried again in the 80s; we were thinking about trying that approach at Rancho Nicasio, but that didnt work out. Santanas 1001 Rainbows Tour North American Dates: May 4 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest New Orleans. We were doing 2-part harmonies, 3-parts take it to the next level, for sure. Whats your take on the success of the place so far? Elliott and I are songwriters first. A GoFundMe pagehas been launched to help Graham and Valerie with medical bills. They are facing mounting long-term medical-related bills. 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. Ten stories told through song on their most polished album to date. Lesh, who earned a bachelors degree in communications and a masters in music science technology, both from Stanford University, chatted with Highway 81 Revisited about the development of Midnight North which also features Elliott Peck on vocals, Alex Jordan on organ, guitar and vocals, Connor Croon on bass and Alex Koford on drums the Grateful Deads influence, jamming with his dad and much more. "Superstar" Billy Graham was hospitalized inearly January due to an ear infection that spread to his skull and sent him into cardiac arrest, per Wrestling Inc. Im constantly moving around, trolling for musicians. Based in the musical hotbed of Marin County, California, Grahame Lesh is a guitar player and singer-songwriter for Midnight North, Phil Lesh & We have a new live record out! Lesh credits his mother, Jill, with being the driving organizing force behind that aggregation. Every band member had a little area backstage where their family and friends would hang out. For todays season finale of Inside The Musicians Brain, Chris is thrilled to welcome Grahame Lesh (Midnight North, Terrapin Family Band). Today I asked Claire to visit us and share some of her experiences on the road. United States. He seems himself as a part of a vibrant new music scene Lo and behold, this is our Top 60 of celebrities that have been caught smoking or, Celebrities dont always wear makeup anymore. Im not gonna break any news or anything, but he had his scare about a year ago, and it was just that, luckily. And they can sell out football stadiums for five shows?. I still love it. Who is Phil Lesh dating in 2023? Celebrity. I thought I knew good southern hospitality, but their crew takes it to a whole new level! The musician his starsign is Pisces and he is now 82 years of age. WebThe first person that Phil brought on was Grahame Lesh, his son. You changed the name from Terrapin Landing to Terrapin Crossroads. Were not a jam band, but we can jam, he says. Both Lesh and his brother went to the Branson School in Ross, where being the sons of a rock star was no big deal. Grahame Lesh & Jason Crosby October 30, 2022 Garcia's at The Capitol Theatre Port Chester, NY Taped by: Cam Keough Transferred by: Cam Keough Source: 4 Track Matrix Source 1: AKG 460/CK63-> Naiant Littlebox (IT)-> Tascam DR-70D (24/48) Source 2: Soundboard-> Tascam DR-70D (24/48) Lineage: Adobe Audition-> CD WAVE-> He's been fighting so hard and God has brought him through so much.I know that our Father will bring him through whatever this is.". Self-proclaimed water people, Alex and Petra, Snow in Marin?? He's been a professional journalist for 20 years for outlets including the New York Post. Time: Doors 8:30p | Show 9:00p. As one of the few male-female lead duos in rock, Lesh and Peck have been inspired by the collaboration between Grammy winners Susan Tedeschi and guitarist Derek Technically Alex and I will switch off who is the lower part and Elliott will be the higher part, but even thats flexible. It was pretty special. 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. Its kind of been a family affair. They were playing these huge stadiums then, he says. As one of the few male-female lead duos in rock, Lesh and Peck have been inspired by the collaboration between Grammy winners Susan Tedeschi and guitarist Derek Trucks, the husband-wife team in the Tedeschi Trucks Band. Its a really nice balance to have more than one front person, Peck says. Did you think hed make a good fit? They also released two live albums including 2018s Selections From the Great American Music Hall which featured Bob Weir & Phil Lesh of the Grateful Dead plus members of Twiddle as special guests. As the world shut down in March and the band quarantined separately around the country, the album was finished remotely in California and Pennsylvania. Any amount would be greatly appreciated. Maybe three shows a week instead of four. Besides the Grateful Dead, who are some of the other musical influences the band members share? Plus were both in the zany sisterhood of tour wives! I dont think when I was that age I understood the enormity of it all. Wayne has lost 45 pounds in the last three weeks. The goal is to keep doing it and have a go of it as a group. We were going to find a place and plug into it and beam it up to the rock-and-roll satellite and send it all over the world. Hosted and Produced by Chris Pandolfi. Time: Doors 8:30p | Show 9:00p Tickets: $20 Adult (18+) | Junior (7-17) $10 Get Tickets Grahame Lesh, son of the Grateful Deads Phil Lesh, embraces these positives, and has made a name for himself with his band Midnight North. Were trying to create whats cool to us, going back to the roots of what we like, blending it all together in our own way.. Whats cool is that he can sound like himself even though hes not playing something hes ever played before. A month later Nathan sat in with the band for a show, eventually joining the band for their longest tour to date in the Spring of 2017. Photo by Susana Millman, author of the soon to be released photo memoir Alive with the Dead: A Fly on the Wall with a Camera. Used with permission. Reflecting on the time since their origin, Midnight North is ready to tell the world its story. Obligatory wedding picture with the whole Terrapin Crossroads crew. #ClaireLesh #PhilLesh #GrahameLesh #MidnightNorth #PhilLeshandFriends #TerrapinFamilyBand #SanFrancisco #JillLesh #TerrapinCrossroads #Nashville #Thanksgiving #Mobile #JakePeavyFoundation #JerryGarcia #Guitar #Tiger #Giants #MLB #CentralAlabama #RyanDempsey #BobWeir #MihaliSavoulidis. On Saturday, Grahame Lesh teamed with Jennifer Hartswick, with help from Natalie Cressman, to sing Morning Dew.. They released Under the Lights, their most successful studio album to date, in summer 2017. 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. For todays season finale of Inside The Musicians Brain, Chris is thrilled to welcome Grahame Lesh (Midnight North, Terrapin Family Band). It was the first time someone I knew was on the news for something like that.. And so, here at Terrapin, all of us, including Midnight North, are trying to play music as much as we can. Keeping with the family theme is Alex Koford, a long time family friend whom Phil recruited to be his drummer. At Stanford, Lesh dabbled in various bands, gaining practical experience recording in the universitys studio and performing the occasional frat party gig. If were bringing a unique idea to it, then it leads to some very cool stuff. Copyright 2023 PopCulture.com. His purest memory is of the avuncular Jerry Garcia. After graduating from Stanford University in 2010 with a masters degree in music, Grahame Lesh, 33-year-old scion of Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh, wasnt sure if he wanted to follow in his famous fathers footsteps, trying to make a career for himself as a professional rock musician. Terrapin features free bands in the bar every night, and before he knew it, Grahame was serving his apprenticeship as a working musician, playing guitar and singing with his dad and younger brother, Brian, 30, in the Terrapin Family Band. Following an ill-fated attempt to open a venue in Fairfax, he and wife Jill, who live in Ross, bought the former Across all of the tracks, when you think you have the band pegged for a style or a genre, all of a sudden a chorus, or a new solo or new instrument altogether, diverts the music boldly but smartly to a new sound and feel, said The Poke Around in their review of Under the Lights. We started dating in college ten (?!) As a member of Phil Lesh's Terrapin Family Band and Phil Lesh & Friends, he has traveled the world, performing Phil's updated version of the Grateful Dead's sound everywhere from the famed Fuji Rock Festival in Japan to London to Newport Folk Fest to New York city. Executive Producers are Christina Collins and RJ Bee. My brother and I would just run around from area to area, and eventually wed run into everyone.. Last week I shared the story of my trip out to the West Coast to see Ryan play with Midnight North and special guests Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, and Mihali Savoulidis. Do you remember any of that? As a high school kid, he was more into Metallica than the Grateful Dead, but now sees the Deads classic albums American Beauty and Workingmans Dead as influential in the country rock sound of Midnight North. We had to pull over. He writes about Jerry Garcia connecting with you and playing to you as you watched. Hes kind of always been secretly an amazing player. of the way as we journey on this whirlwind we like to callthe "tour life. Graham is known for his time in WWE during the 1970s and 1980s. P: Yes, thats definitely part of the program. At Stanford, Lesh dabbled in various bands, gaining practical experience recording in the universitys studio and performing the occasional frat party gig. Tickets: $20 Adult (18+) | Junior (7-17) $10. That, of course, didnt happen. Grahame Lesh. After the Grateful Dead disbanded upon Jerry Garcias death in 1995, the bassist launched Phil Lesh & Friends, a group featuring revolving membership that he continues to perform with today. These Are The 15 Hottest Wives And Girlfriends Of Hollywood! This talented musician originating from Berkeley, California, United States has a skinny body & diamond face type. No Opener! P: Crossroads is a meeting place, of minds, of ideas, of people. Vist her website at http://www.mamarazi.com. I remember that I drew Jerry in a picture of what was supposed to be him on the moon.. I grew up in San Rafael, and you discover there are still plenty of younger folks moving to or living in Marin. J: We wouldnt have done this if we hadnt done Fairfax first. Its beautiful song. [13] [14] When not on tour, Lesh's sons, Grahame and Brian, serve as the house band at Terrapin Crossroads [15] In addition to songs from the Dead catalog, Lesh played material by Mumford & Sons, Zac Brown Band and other contemporary acts with his sons. [16] Lesh began performing again with Phil Lesh and Friends in 2012. Hope you guys enjoy it! Advance tickets from just $25. Our newest studio album TheresAlwaysaStory is out now on Americana Vibes! Somebody the other night, after Id just finished playing a bar show with both of my sons, came up and he asked, Phil, have you ever been happier? And I have to admit, I couldnt say that I ever have. I started playing music with two folks and sort of informally jamming with Connor and our original drummer Eric, and Conor brought in Elliott, whos our other singer. 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. We had to set off the next day (after an afternoon of leftovers and batting practice), but I know we'll be back to visit these family and friends again soon. A group of multi-instrumentalists with songwriting roots in Folk and Americana, Midnight North is a mainstay on the stages of the national touring circuit. The pair begin by discussing Terrapin Crossroads, the music venue/restaurant in San Rafael, California that was founded by his father and Grateful Dead member Phil Lesh. Alex asked me to share a little bit about my tour wife life, so here goes. As a music fan, who are some of your favorite artists to listen to? are making huge strides to revitalize Mobile and the Gulf Coast, especially in the wake of this year's terrible hurricanes. Were getting a lot of parents coming with their teenage kids to the shows, which is really fun. They were playing these huge stadiums then, he says. I went to one of the first John Mayer Trio shows in 2005 or something. Graham's wife, Valerie, gave an update on his health status and The venues debut in March came just two months after the reopening of the Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, an effort led in part by bandmate Weir. As a high school kid, he was more into Metallica than the Grateful Dead, but now sees the Deads classic albums American Beauty and Workingmans Dead as influential in the country rock sound of Midnight North. After the shows were wrapped up on Thursday morning, we set off to Jake's ranch in central Alabama for yet another incredible family Thanksgiving. We want it to be multigenerational. As a member of Phil Lesh's Terrapin Family Band and Phil Lesh & Friends, he has traveled the world, performing Phil's updated version of the Grateful Dead's sound everywhere from the famed Fuji Rock Festival in Japan to London to Newport Folk Fest to New York city. I do, vaguely. We havent even begun to start bringing the variety of music that we want to bring in here. 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.. TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE. I grew up in San Rafael, and you discover there are still plenty of younger folks moving to or living in Marin. Please pray for discernment for those caring for him tonight and for the Lords mercy to be on him. Inside the Musicians Brain is brought to you by Osiris Media. The harmony Elliott sings back to me is never what I expect, and hopefully its the same for her.Elliott and I are songwriters first. 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. But, the lifestyle of musicians on the road is nothing new to Lesh, who was a newborn when the Grateful Dead hit superstar status with the double-platinum In the Dark. Recorded in the Marin Veterans Memorial Auditorium in San Rafael, it was the Deads only top 10 album, boosted by the bands one and only hit single, Touch of Grey.. After graduation, he and his wife, Claire, who works as a bookkeeper at Terrapin, moved to San Rafael. Share us you, I could not be more excited about the opportuni, Mention New Orleans to anyone whos been and wat, Valentine's Day is tomorrow, and if you don't have, "Across the county, the region, the state and the, Thank you everyone for coming out + @perryssf for, Marin is known for its vast open spaces, health-co, Whats New in Town in This February: He has a ginger beard and reddish-brown hair pulled back into a man bun. I think I went through a pretty typical progression that a lot of younger fans do. I think I said something to the effect of, Why havent you ever played this? And I guess childhood innocence or ignorance mustve made my dad realize, Why havent we? Yeah, its really cool that they busted it out, and they did it at Fare Thee Well. 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. His purest memory is of the avuncular Jerry Garcia. Not really memories as much as flashes that go by. Grahame also shares what it was like growing up in the wild world of the Grateful Dead. As one of the few male-female lead duos in rock, Lesh and Peck have been inspired by the collaboration between Grammy winners Susan Tedeschi and guitarist Derek Trucks, the husband-wife team in the Tedeschi Trucks Band. We do these crazy long shows at Terrapin Crossroads, and hes still going strong at hour four. 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. I want to have multigenerational bands. In Midnight North, he shares songwriting and lead vocal duties with Elliott Peck, a transplanted Midwesterner regarded as one of the top female singer-songwriters on the Bay Area music scene. Lesh took piano lessons as a boy and got into the guitar as a teenager, learning the rudiments pretty much on his own. After graduation, he and his wife, Claire, who works as a bookkeeper at Terrapin, moved to San Rafael. I didnt really have any doubts. In advance of the new album, Midnight North has released its first single, Long View, the bands entry into NPRs Tiny Desk Concerts contest. Maybe I still havent wrapped my brain around it. And I think the audience appreciates it because they get to hear different voices at different points during the night. "He coded, but God decided that it was not his time to go, and brought him back to us! After graduating from Stanford University in 2010 with a masters degree in music, Grahame Lesh, 33-year-old scion of Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh, wasnt sure if he wanted to follow in his famous fathers footsteps, trying to make a career for himself as a professional rock musician. People come up to me on the street and theyll say things like, Well, thank you for building that here, or, I havent come down yet, but Ive got to because everybodys talking about it. So I think people really know that its here and are interested and are planning to come down. For Phil Lesh, 30 years with one of popular musics most celebrated groups was just the beginning. Your idea of creating a clubhouse like this goes back pretty far, doesnt it? If you remember, I told you about this awesome chick that I met while we were in San Francisco, fellow tour wife Claire Lesh. Will the marriage of American On and off stage, he smiles easily and seems happy with his career choice, and with Midnight Norths musical direction. Hopefully, theres a community of people who like to see live music and will appreciate it., Contact Paul Liberatore at p.liberatore@comcast.net, Where: Terrapin Crossroads, 100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael, Grahame Lesh continues familys musical, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Chart: Bay Area rainfall totals for this week, Grahame Lesh continues familys musical tradition with his band. J: It was actually a really positive experience, for the most part. By Brian Jones Its a really nice balance to have more than one front person, Peck says. 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. It wasnt really much of an issue.. His wife is the administer of the Unbroken Chain Were not the kind of band thats going to go off on a crazy jam like the Grateful Dead, but were still living on the edge in a different way.. years ago, when he was just growing into the great musician he is today. disclosures. are making huge strides to revitalize Mobile and the Gulf Coast, especially in the wake of this year's terrible hurricanes. WebOn 15-3-1940 Phil Lesh (nickname: Phil) was born in Berkeley, California, United States. Graham nerding out over all the incredible MLB memorabilia at Jake's. 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. Grahame shares how it has served as the perfect place for his band Midnight North to play and rehearse. I havent really thought about his fit specifically playing this music, but Ive been a fan of his for a while. The pair begin by Please leave us a rating or review on iTunes! My brother and I would just run around from area to area, and eventually wed run into everyone.. Touch of Grey came out when I was less than a year old, Lesh, 29, who plays guitar and sings in the band Midnight North, said during a recent phone interview. They wrote many of the songs on their last album, Under the Lights, about their experiences touring for the first time as a fledgling band. 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. "Wayne's wife Valerie is doing the best she can to work full time, while also doing all she can for her husband. Miss Manners: I shouldn't call because the phone scares people? Every band member had a little area backstage where their family and friends would hang out. Web Midnight North Phil Lesh & The Terrapin Family Band Capitol Sun Rays From the beginning Grahames guitar chops, powerful vocals and harmonic touch helped form the backbone of the bands sound. We hit it off immediately- she is so kind and hilarious and really put me at ease, so it was impossible not to be besties by the end of the night. And thats working out pretty well, I think. Theyve also been influenced by the country-rock harmonies of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young and especially Graham Parsons and Emmylou Harris. 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. All rights reserved. You can try things and the audience is willing to go on that journey with you.. 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