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![Jimmy Page, 1966](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MxJRofGjW4iLPvkjwvdymD-320-80.jpg)
Here's Why Jimmy Page Is a Missing Link Between ‘60s Psychedelia and ‘70s Hard Rock
By Rod Brakes, Ian Fortnam, Christopher Scapelliti published
The guitarist was on the path of the exotic long before he bridged the gap with Led Zeppelin
![Roger McGuinn performs with the Byrds in 1970](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CMUwWiPd34JFxooMktxEAD-320-80.jpg)
Watch the Byrds’ Epic Instrumental Rendition of Their Breakthrough Psychedelic Masterpiece, "Eight Miles High"
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Video Roger McGuinn channels the spirit of John Coltrane in this expansive 1970 performance at the legendary Fillmore East venue
![The Chocolate Watchband](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/h5XR63mtxntxj2EWQWRGYW-320-80.jpg)
Listen to the “Coolest Song in the World” by Psychedelic Rockers the Chocolate Watchband
By Art Thompson published
Video The band’s “Secret Rendezvous” single is taken from their critically acclaimed album ‘This Is My Voice’
![Bob Weir of Grateful Dead](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/g33ZzMTNZuwamyAKeR3ng7-320-80.jpg)
“We Could Take a Pretty Massive Dose and Hang in There for a While”: How LSD Influenced the Grateful Dead’s Music
By Jas Obrecht, Art Thompson published
From the Acid Tests and beyond
![The Doors](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/je8NnmD4kQ5MuBLQrWLHYF-320-80.jpg)
Here’s How the Doors Turned Their Vision of Psychedelic Music Into a Pop Phenomenon
By Art Thompson published
Why the sum of the parts made the magic happen
![Randy California, 1969](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VeM5864eoFPgULjdiV6sYT-320-80.jpg)
“That’s the Guy I Just Played With in New York! His Name’s Not Jimi Hendrix”: Randy California Talks Playing With the Artist FKA Jimmy James in This Classic Interview
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Video Spirit's legendary guitarist recounts Hendrix’s epochal Cafe Wha? gigs
![Jerry Garcia, 1988](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m2SWfyZ8QLrexrypvMzrvF-320-80.jpg)
Three Ways to Play the Grateful Dead Classic “Friend of the Devil”
By Jimmy Leslie last updated
Video Have fun learning one of the greatest acoustic tunes ever penned by psychedelic songster Jerry Garcia
![Jefferson Airplane perform at the Woodstock Festival, August 1969](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mJ2xq8zFgSp5sALsgQsTDQ-320-80.jpg)
Watch Jefferson Airplane’s Historic “White Rabbit” Woodstock Performance
By Art Thompson published
Video This classic clip from 1969 captures the band at their finest
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