Let the Grateful Dead Live Music Archive Stand

"While it is fabulous that SB are available again for streaming, it is not the end all. We need to get downloading back again- The band's lawyers know well that they cannot enforce any "rights" to live musical performances that we tapes with their authoriz"

"I am extremely disappointed by the decisions and recent actions of the Grateful Dead. I have been a fan of the band for many years and have supported them by purchasing CDs, concert tickets, and merchandise. It is clear that the recordings were removed fr"

"SBDs did not come from the GDM vault. Please pressure Archive.org to replace them."

"I buy nothing from GDM until the soundboards are back up!"

"Hope never dies?"

"We have easy free access to numerous good sounding MP3s, and nothing is stopping people from trading in person, so thanks to the Grateful Dead."

"We all know how Jerry felt."

"Please don't let greed and money kill the love! Let the music play!"

"Please understand that you are shutting the final door of our loyalty and love, and without access to the music, the music will stop. A true, sad shame."

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"The archive was the product of work done by fans with materials that were freely available for decades. The recordings that were the source of the archive are the property of the fans, soundboard or otherwise. No distinction was ever made in any way detai"

"Please allow sbds to be downloaded off the archive."

"Coupla thoughts on prior posts, "Icing on the cake: I can't believe someone has stooped so low as to sell Jerry's toilets on eBay" Dude, you've got it ALL WRONG, I could get some REAL THINKING done on that thing! (Like Keef & Jer, I spend a fair amoun"

"After more than 35 yrs let's not change this, Let's not polish this art into a shiny gold coin that rings hollow, don't comprise the magic. Love Dupa"

"Sound boards too."

"Thank you"

"long love the music"

"BRING BACK THE BOARDS!!!! EVEN WITH THEM AVAILABLE I STILL BUY ALL YOUR OFFICIAL RELEASES REGARDLESS IF I HAVE DOWNLOADED IT.... ALL IN SUPPORT OF YOU THE BAND!!!!!!"

"The reason we all like this music is because we think it is unique and original and we think the motives of those within the organization are so different from those in the rest of the music industry. This move by the grateful dead organization is a small"

"I have and always will love the gd. They are part of the person and musician i amd today and without the inspiration they provided on archive.org that never would have happened."

"Hey Bob Weir, this is the thanks I get for spending my hard earned money on supporting you and your bandmates for years? Don't you have enough money? WWJD? What would Jerry Do?"

"please"

"Shameful greedheads!. I bought shows I already had in order to have a nicely packaged and well mixed/mastered version of favourite shows... no more. Am I the only one who's noticed that some soundboards are just not fun to listen to because they don't rep"

"We really need GD Live Music. Sometimes it saves our lifes and souls."