Rockin’ Campus

Jerry Garcia performs in the Quad in 1969. (Jim Laverty)

In the song “School Days,” Chuck Berry proclaimed, “Long live rock ’n’ roll,” and at Washington University so it has.

Tune into the October issue, when the Washington Magazine will take readers on a trip down memory lane, looking back at ­concerts on campus and showcasing rare posters and ­never-before-seen performance images.

If you have any concert memories or photos to share, email wustlmageditor@wustl.edu, and the ­magazine will ­consider publishing, as space allows, in the next print issue.

EXAMPLES OF PAST SHOWS:

1969 Grateful Dead

1969 Marvin Gaye

1969 The Velvet Underground

1970 Jethro Tull

1973 Sly & The Family Stone

1977 Frank Zappa

1981 U2

1981 The Pretenders

1984 R.E.M.

1999 They Might Be Giants

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