Robert Hunter sitting in with The New Riders at The Mystic Theater

David Nelson and Donna Jean on stage at The Gathering of the Vibes

Bob Weir sitting in with The New Riders

The New Riders of the Purple Sage back stage at Shawnee Cave

David Nelson at the Jerry Garcia Birthday Bash, What about that hat?

John Popper of Blues Traveler back stage with The NRPS after sitting in at The Triple Door in Seattle

The New Riders and Crew at Turkey Trot Acres after the DVD shoot

David Nelson, playing "Ripple" at the Grand Old Opry with Jesse McReynolds, became the first musician ever to play a Grateful Dead song at the Opry

Old friends Buddy Cage and Robert Hunter sharing a moment after "Ripple"

Psychedelic New Riders at The Great American Music Hall in San Francisco

NRPS on stage at The Nelson Ledges Gratefulfest with original bass player and Grateful Dead recordist Bob Matthews

NRPS jamming at Bears Picnic with Jeff Mattson and Mookie Siegel of Kettle Joe's PSR and Phil and Friends

NRPS road manager Captain Toast and the band back stage at The Great American Music Hall in SF

Tom Constanten of The Grateful Dead sitting in with the band at The Neighborhood Theater in Charlotte, NC

Two masterminds of the pedal steel, Buddy Cage and Mark Van Allen backstage at Smith's ole' Bar in Atlanta

Keller Williams sitting in with the NRPS at The Jerry Gracia Birthday Bash

Panama Red himself Peter Rowen sitting in with The New Riders at The great American Music Hall. Is that and eleictric guitar he's playing? Oh my!

Acoustic Dave at Sweetwater getting ready to folk down

Two masters of the low end Jack Casady and Ronnie Penquie back stage at Nelson Ledges

Fisheye NRPS in NYC with Kenny Kosek from Jerry Garcia's "Live On Broadway" band sitting in

The 93 year old legendary piano player Pinetop Perkins sitting in with The New Riders in Austin, Got My Mojo Working!

Johnny Markowski with his brother and fellow drummer Chris

The originator of all things NRPS John "Marmaduke" Dawson smiling from Mexico

Marmaduke and Rock Scully down in Mexico at John's house

Look out for this trio! 1997 in Larkspur in front of Jack Ortman's bookstore at one of Jack's infamous parties right before John moved to Mexico

Phil Lesh and David Nelson Jamming at the Iron Springs Pub In Fairfax Ca.

Banjo wizard Tony Trischka sitting in with us at The String Summit festival

Jeff Austin of The Yonder Mountain String Band sitting in with us up at The String Summit festival just outside of Portland, OR

John Dawson back in the saddle

At at the Sausalito Arts Festival, Mark Karan stepping out to jam for the first time since his chemo treatment began and he kicked ass

NRPS Masterminds John Dawson and David Nelson on stage in 07

NRPS on Stage in upstate NY playing Rainbow when what should appear but a rainbow