Tributes Pour in For The Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir: “He Was Impossibly Beautiful and Wildly Fiery”

The pioneering jam band's co-founder died Saturday, "peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after courageously beating cancer ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder and guitarist, dies at 78

Bob Weir, rhythm guitarist, co-lead vocalist and one of the primary songwriters for the Grateful Dead, died Saturday at the ...

Grateful Dead Guitarist Bob Weir Dies at 78

The music world is mourning the loss of a true titan of American rock and roll. Bob Weir, the rhythm guitarist and vocalist ...
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Bob Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead, dies at 78

Weir joined the Grateful Dead — originally the Warlocks — in 1965 in San Francisco at just 17 years old. He would spend the ...

Remembering Bob Weir, a pioneering member of the Grateful Dead

The rhythm guitarist and singer brought sophisticated playing, a breezy voice and a grand sonic vision to the band, whose ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead founding member, dies at 78

Bob Weir, one of the founding members of the legendary rock band Grateful Dead, has died from "underlying lung issues" at 78.

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder and rhythm guitarist, dead at 78

Veteran rock musician Bob Weir, the Grateful Dead's rhythm guitarist who helped guide the legendary psychedelic jam band ...

Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78

LOS ANGELES -- Bob Weir, the guitarist and singer who as an essential member of the Grateful Dead helped found the sound of ...

Bob Weir: 10 Essential Songs

The guitarist, singer and songwriter, who died at 78, cut his own path among his elders in the Grateful Dead, and beyond.

Celebrating Bob Weir: 10 of His Most Essential Musical Moments

A look at 10 essential musical moments from the late Bob Weir, with the Grateful Dead or in his solo or extracurricular ...

Bob Weir remained completely in touch with the Grateful Dead’s wild wonder. I’ll never forget playing with him

The Dead were a formative band for the National. Getting to play with Bob felt like entering a portal into their mystical, musical landscape – though he was always completely present ...

Bob Weir was a songwriting powerhouse for the Grateful Dead – and the chief custodian of their legacy

The Kid’s jazz-influenced rhythm guitar made him utterly integral to the Dead and his later collaborations solidified the band’s influence over latter-day alt-rock ...