Bob Weir, the singer, songwriter, guitarist, and co-founder of the Grateful Dead, whose songs about sunshine daydreams and truckin’ helped turn the …
Remembering Bob Weir
The Grateful Dead co-founder and guitarist, whose songs about sunshine daydreams and truckin’ helped turn the jam band into a 60-year musical empire, has died at age 78.
Bob Weir was the everyman at the heart of the Grateful Dead, the one who kept the band’s feet on the ground through their farthest-reaching …
B obby Weir has been on the road virtually without a break since 1965, but the past few weeks have been crazy even by his standards. In December, he …
Bob Weir is rightly being remembered as a transformative figure whose guitar playing made an indelible contribution to the Grateful Dead, and to …
They say you never forget your first Grateful Dead show. Mine was Nov. 11, 1985. They opened the first set with “Walking the Dog.” I was 17 years old, …
Bobby’s Early Days Bob Weir in a candid portrait in 1965 in San Francisco, where he was born. The singer, writer, and guitarist co-founded the …
When the surviving members of the Grateful Dead — including Bob Weir, whose death at 78 was announced this weekend — hit the road as the Dead in the …
Back in March 2022, during the Nashville stop of his Crazy Times Tour with the Circle, Sammy Hagar assembled one of the most unlikely groups of …
Grateful Dead archivist David Lemieux remembered Bob Weir in a tribute posted on the band’s official social media pages. “Bobby Weir, just 17 years …
I n the end, I always thought about his Birkenstocks. I’d often glance over at them during our interview, both of our pairs positioned next to each …
Billy Strings paid tribute to Bob Weir following news of the Grateful Dead guitarist’s death Saturday at the age of 78. “We are all completely …
When Bob Weir gave his final public performance last August in Golden Gate Park with Dead & Company, Trey Anastasio set the stage. The Phish frontman …
With the Grateful Dead, Bob Weir helped the world appreciate rock & roll in a new way, writing songs that breathed new life onstage as the group …
The music world was busy mourning David Bowie on the 10-year anniversary of his death on Saturday when the devastating word hit that we lost another …
































