Grateful Dead

Graphic designer Masaki Koike pulls out all the stops to make beautiful boxed sets. He's even got a Grammy to prove it! Get to know the award-winning artist who's seamlessly blended the Grateful Dead's classic iconography with contemporary finishings to bring you what is truly a work of, well, art.

Let’s start by taking a look at your history as an artist...when you got started, how you got started, and your influences.

Take a closer look at Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL (5/12/77), the second show in our May 1977 boxed set.

Listening Party

MAY 12, 1977

"Estimated Prophet"

Head over to Rollingstone.com to hear "Uncle John's Band" from St. Louis (5/15/77) and "Sugar Magnolia" from Tuscaloosa, AL (5/17/77), exclusive tracks from the May 1977 boxed set.