In this episode of How It’s Reported, Podcast Editor Stephanie Hensley talks with Arts & Culture writer Vinny White about his feature story, “A Deadhead History of Eugene.”

The two discuss how the Grateful Dead’s decades-long relationship with Eugene helped shape the city’s identity, from the iconic Springfield Creamery benefit concert to the band’s enduring cultural influence.

Music is Orbiting a Distant Planet by Quantum jazz, found on the Free Music Archive