LSU x Grateful Dead Circle Bears Tee university-of-colorado The concert at the Activity

The concert at the Activity Center solidified the band’s presence at ASU

adding another layer to the university’s already vibrant music history

Even today

it was a second home

LSU x Grateful Dead Circle Bears Tee university-of-colorado The concert at the ActivityOfficially licensed by Louisiana State University and Grateful Dead available exclusively through Class Trip. The Grateful Deads connection to Louisiana, particularly New Orleans, took an infamous turn in January 1970 when Jerry Garcia and other band members were arrested for drug possession at the Royal Orleans Hotel. This event, known as the "Busted Down on Bourbon Street" incident (check it out in their song "Truckin'"), added a dramatic layer to