The Grateful Dead released From the Mars Hotel in the summer of 1974. The album contained several memorable songs including “U.S. Blues,” “Scarlet Begonias,” “Ship of Fools,” and more. As a result, it ...

Mars is buying Hotel Chocolat in a deal that values Britain’s largest independent chocolate maker at £534 million ($661 million) and could boost its growth prospects outside of the United Kingdom.

Albums from 1974 are turning 50 this year, and that includes the Grateful Dead‘s From the Mars Hotel. To celebrate, Rhino is reissuing the record, out June 21. Originally released on June 27, 1974 — ...

Grateful Dead’s second self-released album on their own Grateful Dead Records (and 11th overall), following 1973’s Wake of the Flood, From the Mars Hotel remains a key studio album in their catalog.

Trailing success, spring 1974 was a promising time for the Grateful Dead. After interior tribulations, the ensemble emerged equanimous, dropping the Wake of the Flood set and returning with their ...

U.S. food giant Mars said Thursday that it will buy British chocolatier Hotel Chocolat for £534 million ($662 million) as the brand seeks to boost its presence internationally. The announcement sent ...

Mars has made a move to buy Hotel Chocolat, a UK retailer of upmarket chocolate products. The Galaxy and Snickers owner has had an offer worth £534m ($662.4m) accepted by the publicly-listed chain. In ...