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John Mayer Pays Tribute to Bob Weir: “I’ll Meet You in the Music”
John Mayer paid tribute to his Dead & Company bandmate Bob Weir late Sunday, a day after the Grateful Dead legend died at age 78 over the weekend.

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John Mayer Honors Late Dead & Company Bandmate Bob Weir as Grateful Dead Fans Pay Tribute: 'I'll Meet You in the Music'
Mickey Hart pays tribute to Bob Weir: 'A little brother to me for almost sixty years'
Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Co-Founder and Rhythm Guitarist, Dead at 78
Veteran ​rock ‍musician ​Bob ​Weir, co-founder ⁠of the Grateful ‌Dead, has died ​at ‌age ‍78, after a ⁠battle with ​cancer from "underlying lung issues," according to a statement posted on ​his verifi...

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Bob Weir, Grateful Dead guitarist and founding member, dies at 78
Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, dies aged 78
Grateful Dead legend Bob Weir dies at age 78 surrounded by family after cancer battle
"For over sixty years, Bobby took to the road," the statement continued. "A guitarist, vocalist, storyteller, and founding member of the Grateful Dead. Bobby will forever be a guiding force whose uniq...

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Connecticut music scene posts tributes to Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir
Bob Weir remained completely in touch with the Grateful Dead’s wild wonder. I’ll never forget playing with him

A Grateful Dead scholar remembers Bob Weir

A memorial for the late Bob Weir, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, rests in front of the band’s former house in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood early Sunday morning, Jan. 11, 2026.

Where Do the Grateful Dead Go From Here? Scenarios for the Post-Bob Weir Era

The death of Bob Weir is a major blow to the Grateful Dead fan community, but it doesn't mean the music will suddenly stop.

Bob Weir Made the Grateful Dead

Weir’s place in the Dead was never again in doubt. When the group disbanded after Garcia’s death in 1995, Weir continued to lead or co-lead iterations of the band for another 30 years, culminating in a three-night 60th-anniversary celebration in San Francisco this past August.

Playing Grateful Dead songs with Bob Weir: Don Was remembers

The Grammy winner and Blue Note label head recalls the unique challenges and rewards he faced when the late Bob Weir recruited him for an intimate new project in 2018.

Dead & Company's Oteil Burbridge says Bob Weir lived enough for two lifetimes

Burbridge formed Dead & Company with Weir, John Mayer, drummers Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann, and keyboardist Jeff Chimenti in 2015 (Jay Lane replaced Kreutzmann in 2023). It's unclear how - and if - the Grateful Dead offshoot will continue without Weir, but his bandmates have all released heartfelt tributes honoring him.

Andy Cohen Mourns Bob Weir: He ‘Made Me Feel Better’ About Death

Bob Weir —who co-founded the Grateful Dead alongside Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann and Jerry Garcia in the mid-1960s— died on Jan. 10 at age 78. His passing left millions of fans in mourning, including Andy Cohen.
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