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The Grateful Dead were the pied pipers of psychedelics
Season 21 · Episode 4

The Grateful Dead were the pied pipers of psychedelics

An interview with Jesse Jarnow author of "Heads: A Biography of Psychedelic America."

Let It Roll · Pantheon Media

December 7, 20231h 8m

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Show Notes

As part of our Let It Roll Nightmares series we're re-casting Nate's 2019 interview with Jesse Jarnow author of "Heads: A Biography of Psychedelic America." The interview focuses on the Grateful Dead's outsize role in bringing psychedelics to a mass American audience.

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