This week's guest on No Simple Road is the man behind the most iconic photos in music history, the one and only Jay Blakesberg. Jay talks to us about creating and finding those perfect moments to enshrine in history, what it was like to shoot Fare Thee Well, the Grateful Dead, and so many other incredible artists, creating his amazing coffee table books, how the scene found him, his time spent shooting Jerry Garcia, and much, much more!Head over to blakesberg.com for merch, videos, prints, and more!Become a Patron through Patreon.com - This is how you get involved in making sure we can continue bringing you conversations with artists and talking about the things that connect us as a Family! JOIN THE NO SIMPLE ROAD FAMILY!Leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify or wherever you get NSR!***THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY THE AMAZING AND INCREDIBLE SHOP TOUR BUS & DEFYNE PREMIUM CANNABIS AND HARRY'S RAZORS!!!!INTRO MUSIC BY AND USED WITH OUR GRATITUDE AND THE PERMISSION OF:CIRCLES AROUND THE SUNSUPPORT SWEET RELIEF: Sweet Relief is providing immediate assistance to anyone in the music industry who has been financially impacted by COVID-19Sweet Relief has received thousands of applications for assistance; applicants include: Artists, crew, venue workers, agents, managers, photographersSweet Relief pays for vital living expenses, including: Medical bills, health insurance, prescriptions, utility/telephone bills, groceries, auto-related expenses, and clothing.Applications are being accepted now, please apply for help OR donate to help those in need at SWEETRELIEF.ORGNo Simple Road is part of OSIRIS MEDIA. Osiris is creating a community that connects people like you with podcasts and live experiences about artists and topics you love. To stay up to date on what we’re up to, visit our site and sign up for our newsletter. Osiris works in partnership with JamBase, which connects music fans with the music they love and empowers them to go see live musicSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/nosimpleroad. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.