psychedelic rock

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The group, born out of the Bay Area psychedelic rock scene, was soon signed by Vanguard Records and in 1967 released its debut album “Electric Music for the Mind and Body.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

Bob Weir, a co-founder of the Grateful Dead, an iconic American band thanks to its sunny, often-improvised meld of folk, blues, country and psychedelic rock, has died at age 78.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

Weir, a cornerstone of the California psychedelic rock group and many of its offshoots, passed away after a battle with cancer and lung issues, according to a post on his Instagram.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

The British band comprised of members Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, the late Richard Wright and Roger “Syd” Barrett are known for their pioneering genre-bending as progressive and psychedelic rock musicians.

From Salon • Oct. 3, 2024

Brazilian singer Catia de Franca performs her blend of psychedelic rock with traditional rhythms and modernist poetry.

From Seattle Times • May 2, 2024