<P> The Grateful Dead toured constantly throughout their career , playing more than 2,300 concerts . They promoted a sense of community among their fans , who became known as `` Deadheads '' , many of whom followed their tours for months or years on end . In their early career , the band also dedicated their time and talents to their community , the Haight - Ashbury area of San Francisco , making available free food , lodging , music , and health care to all . It has been said that the band performed `` more free concerts than any band in the history of music '' . </P>
<P> The Grateful Dead toured constantly throughout their career , playing more than 2,300 concerts . They promoted a sense of community among their fans , who became known as `` Deadheads '' , many of whom followed their tours for months or years on end . In their early career , the band also dedicated their time and talents to their community , the Haight - Ashbury area of San Francisco , making available free food , lodging , music , and health care to all . It has been said that the band performed `` more free concerts than any band in the history of music '' . </P>
where did grateful dead live in san francisco
where did grateful dead live in san francisco
Haight - Ashbury area
Haight - Ashbury area